Building Web, Cloud, and Mobile Solutions with F#

Learn how to build key aspects of web, cloud, and mobile solutions with F#. This book shows you how to handle concurrency, asynchrony, big data, and other server-side challenges by combining this language with different technologies and tools on the .NET Framework. Youll quickly learn how to be productive with F#, whether you want to use it to build the next Twitter, or integrate it into your software application.

If youre a mid- to senior-level .NET programmer familiar with basic F# syntax, youll discover how this expressive functional language helps you write robust, maintainable, and reusable solutions that target multiple devices and scale effortlessly.

• Use F# with a wide range of tools-including ASP.NET MVC, WCF, Web API, Windows Azure, HTML5, CSS, and jQuery Mobile
• Get started building next generation ASP.NET MVC 4 web applications with F# doing the server-side heavy lifting
• Create WCF SOAP and HTTP web services, and interact with web micro-frameworks
• Build F# web applications and services that run on Windows Azure
• Create scalable solutions that allow reuse by mobile and web front-ends
• Use F# with the WebSharper and Pit frameworks to build end-to-end web stacks