# F# Weekly #38, 2019 – F# 4.7, C# 8, .NET Core 3.0 and Community for F# Heroes

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**Created:** [September 27, 2019, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.fsharp.org/t/f-weekly-38-2019-f-4-7-c-8-net-core-3-0-and-community-for-f-heroes/1015 "2019-09-27T20:48:17Z")\
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Welcome to F# Weekly,  
A roundup of F# content from this past week:

**News**

- [Announcing F# 4.7](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-f-4-7/)
- [Announcing .NET Core 3.0](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-net-core-3-0/)
- [ASP.NET Core and Blazor updates in .NET Core 3.0](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/aspnet/asp-net-core-and-blazor-updates-in-net-core-3-0/)
- [ML.NET and Model Builder at .NET Conf 2019](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/ml-net-and-model-builder-at-net-conf-2019-machine-learning-for-net/)
- [Joining the .NET Foundation Maturity Model Pilot](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/joining-the-net-foundation-maturity-model-pilot/)
- [Setting HTTP header attributes to enable Azure authentication/authorization using HTTPRepl](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/aspnet/setting-http-header-attributes-to-enable-azure-authentication-authorization-using-httprepl/)
- [.NET Core Support and More in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.3](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/dot-net-core-support-in-visual-studio-2019-version-16-3/)
- [Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.3](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/visual-studio-2019-for-mac-version-8-3/)
- [Tracepoints: Debug with less clutter](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/tracepoints/)
- [.NET Core ❤ gRPC](https://grpc.io/blog/grpc-on-dotnetcore/)
- [Xamarin Announcements from .NET Conf 2019](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/xamarin/xamarin-dotnet-conf-2019/?WT.mc_id=hotrestart-twitter-jabenn)
- [Windows Terminal Preview 1909](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/windows-terminal-preview-1909/)

**Videos & Slides**
- [Announcing free C#, .NET, and ASP.NET for beginners video courses and tutorials](https://www.hanselman.com/blog/AnnouncingFreeCNETAndASPNETForBeginnersVideoCoursesAndTutorials.aspx)
- [.NET Design Review: GitHub Quick Reviews](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8M5rFkINsus)
- [Walking Down the Memory Lane with Bing – Part 3](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DHyqsqJJHE)
- [Its nearly October are you ready for Hacktoberfest?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w36_PvHNoPY&feature=youtu.be) - Dave Thomas

**.NET Conf 2019**
- [What's new with F#](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WP3x0WaUlLA&list=PLReL099Y5nRd04p81Q7p5TtyjCrj9tz1t&index=25&t=0s)
- [All Videos](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLReL099Y5nRd04p81Q7p5TtyjCrj9tz1t)
- [.NET Conf 2019 Keynote](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xQE2bWkwjo&list=PLReL099Y5nRd04p81Q7p5TtyjCrj9tz1t&index=2&t=0s)
- [What's new in C# 8 - Part 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJiLhRPgyq4&list=PLReL099Y5nRd04p81Q7p5TtyjCrj9tz1t&index=5&t=2s)
- [What's new in C# 8 - Part 2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhf8N4004u0&list=PLReL099Y5nRd04p81Q7p5TtyjCrj9tz1t&index=6&t=0s)
- [Building Full-stack C# Web Apps with Blazor in .NET Core 3.0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MetcuX1OHD0&list=PLReL099Y5nRd04p81Q7p5TtyjCrj9tz1t&index=9&t=0s)
- [Building Cloud Native Apps with .NET Core 3.0 and Kubernetes](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0i5BUoKu6s&list=PLReL099Y5nRd04p81Q7p5TtyjCrj9tz1t&index=11&t=0s)
- [What's new in ML.NET?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0-BVC_WiEE&list=PLReL099Y5nRd04p81Q7p5TtyjCrj9tz1t&index=16&t=0s)
- [The Future of Blazor on the Client](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qF6ixMjCzHA&list=PLReL099Y5nRd04p81Q7p5TtyjCrj9tz1t&index=19&t=11s)
- [Blazor and Azure Functions for Serverless Websites](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noG3rxt38VI&list=PLReL099Y5nRd04p81Q7p5TtyjCrj9tz1t&index=20&t=0s)

**Blogs**
- [Building a dialog system with F# parser combinators](http://nick-fisher.com/articles/building-a-dialog-system-with-fsharp-parser-combinators/) - Nick Fisher
- [Why should you use F# when your team uses C#?](https://kevinavignon.com/2019/09/23/why-should-you-use-f-when-your-team-uses-c/) - Kevin Avignon
- [Deleting old branches using Azure Functions](https://www.mnie.me/2019-09-23-branchDeleter/) - Michał Niegrzybowski
- [Adventures in IL: Conditionals and Loops](https://www.aaron-powell.com/posts/2019-09-24-adventures-in-cil-conditionals-and-loops/) - Aaron Powell
- [Who Cares About Functional Programming?](https://thomasbandt.com/who-cares-about-functional-programming) - Thomas Bandt
- [A Brief Introduction To F#](https://thomasbandt.com/fsharp-introduction) - Thomas Bandt
- [Using Durable Entities and Orchestrators to Create an Api Cache](https://www.aaron-powell.com/posts/2019-09-27-using-durable-entities-and-orchestrators-to-create-an-api-cache/) - Aaron Powell
- [Better Parsing With F# and FParsec : Getting Started](https://www.codefornerds.com/better-parsing-with-fsharp-and-fparsec-getting-started/) - Jake Witcher

**F# vNext:**

> <https://twitter.com/c4fsharp/status/1177404807692214272>

- [VisualStudio 16.3.1 F# Release Notes](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2019/release-notes#fsharp)
- [Add support for using paket as a .NET Core 3 local tool](https://github.com/fsprojects/Paket/issues/3660)
- [F# RFC FS-1070 - Offside relaxations for construct and member definitions](https://github.com/fsharp/fslang-design/blob/master/FSharp-4.7/FS-1070-offside-relaxations.md)
- New language suggestions:
  - [Tag AST nodes for pattern recognition](https://github.com/fsharp/fslang-suggestions/issues/789)
  - [Allow tupled returns and outrefs in functions outputs](https://github.com/fsharp/fslang-suggestions/issues/787)
  - [Relax indentation rules on anonymous records](https://github.com/fsharp/fslang-suggestions/issues/786)
  - [Create a seq.toIList extension](https://github.com/fsharp/fslang-suggestions/issues/785)
  - [Support multiline XML documentation comments](https://github.com/fsharp/fslang-suggestions/issues/783)

**GitHub projects**
- [fsprojects/FSharp.Data.Adaptive](https://github.com/fsprojects/FSharp.Data.Adaptive) - On-demand adaptive/incremental data for F#
- [aardvark-community/aardvark.templates](https://github.com/aardvark-community/aardvark.templates) - .NET Core SDK templates for bootstrapping new Aardvark projects

> <https://twitter.com/sergey_tihon/status/1176007725806968832>

**New Releases**

- [Fabulous 0.42.0](https://github.com/fsprojects/Fabulous/releases/tag/0.42.0) (support for Xamarin.Forms 4.2 and Effects)
- [Bolero 0.9](https://twitter.com/fsbolero/status/1176584864855920641)
- [FSharp.SystemTextJson 0.4. with custom formats for F# unio](https://twitter.com/Tarmil_/status/1176954570611798018)

> <https://twitter.com/fsbolero/status/1176584864855920641>

That’s all for now. Have a great week.

Previous F# Weekly edition – [#38, 2019](http://sergeytihon.com/2019/09/21/f-weekly-38-2019-net-conf-sept-23-25-capitolfsharp/)
