# F# Weekly #49, 2021 - #FsAdvent & #adventofcode

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**Created:** [December 4, 2021, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.fsharp.org/t/f-weekly-49-2021-fsadvent-adventofcode/2057 "2021-12-04T15:36:21Z")\
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Welcome to F# Weekly,

A roundup of F# content from this past week:

**News**

- [.NET Conf 2021 Recap - Videos, Slides, Demos, and More - .NET Blog (microsoft.com)](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/net-conf-2021-recap-videos-slides-demos-and-more/)

**Videos and Slides**

> <https://twitter.com/LaylaCodesIt/status/1466418491012038658>

- [Alyssa and Layla attempt F#!!](https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1221911230)
- [F# for the Masses - with Ian Russell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSM16DfU7Lo&ab_channel=.NETOxford)
- [ASP.NET Community Standup - Scaling ASP.NET Core apps with Orleans - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDLBrQjoOHo&ab_channel=dotNET)
- [Introduction to .NET MAUI - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMYpAw2sl58&ab_channel=dotNET)
- [The .NET Docs Show - Into the deep end with OpenCV - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FaZsdDCGLZs&ab_channel=dotNET)
- [Merge Conflict: 279: What are Azure Container Apps?](https://www.mergeconflict.fm/279)

**F# Advent 2021**

- [Typesafe F# configuration binding](https://dev.to/symbolica/typesafe-f-configuration-binding-16gp) - Matthew Thornton
- [Practical Open Data: Commuting to Christmas Markets in Berlin with F#](https://pawestadnicki.medium.com/practical-open-data-commuting-to-christmas-markets-in-berlin-with-f-94b21060bfb4) - Paweł Stadnicki
- [Semantics, Not Syntax; Developer empowerment using functional-first programming](https://dev.to/kirkcodes/semantics-not-syntax-developer-empowerment-using-functional-first-programming-45oo) - Kirk
- [Fedis](https://www.justlilith.com/articles/fsharp-advent-api) - Lilith
- [How to use OpenTelemetry with F#](https://phillipcarter.dev/posts/how-to-use-opentelemetry-with-fsharp/) - Phillip Carter
- [Poor man’s Kafka (stream-processing bus)](http://blog.stermon.com/articles/2021/12/01/poor-mans-kafka-stream-processing-bus.html) - Ramón Soto Mathiesen
- [Setting up FNA for game development with F#](https://gist.github.com/remmah/d7bcca26f46e799471d02395337c86ea) - remmah
- [Dealing with workflows in F#](https://dev.to/tunaxor/dealing-with-workflows-in-f-3pfh) - Angel Munoz
- [Using Discriminated Union Labelled Fields](https://trustbit.tech/blog/2021/12/3/using-discriminated-union-labelled-fields) - Ian Russell

> <https://twitter.com/joemphilips/status/1463060332776067072>

**Blogs**

- [A Tour of myPrayerJournal v3: The User Interface](https://blog.bitbadger.solutions/2021/a-tour-of-myprayerjournal-v3/the-user-interface.html)- The Bit Badger Blog
- [A Tour of myPrayerJournal v3: Bootstrap Integration](https://blog.bitbadger.solutions/2021/a-tour-of-myprayerjournal-v3/bootstrap-integration.html)- The Bit Badger Blog
- [A Tour of myPrayerJournal v3: The Data Store](https://blog.bitbadger.solutions/2021/a-tour-of-myprayerjournal-v3/the-data-store.html)- The Bit Badger Blog
- [F# and Fable Series' Articles](https://dev.to/tunaxor/series/14356) - Angel D. Munoz
- [What is OpenTelemetry?](https://www.compositional-it.com/news-blog/what-is-opentelemetry/) - Ryan Palmer

**F# vNext**

- [fsharp code gives incorrect result in .NET 6 when compiled in release. · Issue #62103 · dotnet/runtime](https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/issues/62103)
- F# Language suggestions:
  - [F# 6.0 built in tasks expression internal type inference would make more sense syntactically if it matched up with Taskbuilder.fs · Issue #1103](https://github.com/fsharp/fslang-suggestions/issues/1103)
  - [Add `bool` operator to perform explicit type conversions · Issue #1102](https://github.com/fsharp/fslang-suggestions/issues/1102)
  - [Break loop and else branch · Issue #1101](https://github.com/fsharp/fslang-suggestions/issues/1101)

**Highlighted projects**

- [tico321/SAFEFromScratch](https://github.com/tico321/SAFEFromScratch)
- [JordanMarr/FSharp.ChordParser: Parses and transposes a chord chart.](https://github.com/JordanMarr/FSharp.ChordParser)

**New Releases**

- [FuncyDown 1.3.0](https://twitter.com/_secana_/status/1464925316942548995)
- [Feliz.DaisyUI 1.3.0](https://dzoukr.github.io/Feliz.DaisyUI/#/)
- [NBomber.Sinks.InfluxDB 3.0.0](https://www.nuget.org/packages/NBomber.Sinks.InfluxDB/3.0.0)
- [Perla 0.18.0](https://github.com/AngelMunoz/Perla/releases/tag/v0.18.0)

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

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