# F# Weekly #51, 2023 – Merry Christmas! **URL:** \ **Category:** General\ **Tags:** news\ **Created:** [December 23, 2023, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.fsharp.org/t/f-weekly-51-2023-merry-christmas/3487 "2023-12-23T08:04:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![sergey\_tihon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.fsharp.org/sergey_tihon/32/25_2.png) [@sergey\_tihon](https://forums.fsharp.org/u/sergey_tihon)\ **Post date:** [December 23, 2023, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.fsharp.org/t/f-weekly-51-2023-merry-christmas/3487/1 "2023-12-23T08:04:22Z")
Welcome to F# Weekly, A roundup of F# content from this past week: **News** - [Announcing .NET Aspire Preview 2 - .NET Blog (microsoft.com)](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-dotnet-aspire-preview-2/) - [Say hello to Semantic Kernel V1.0.1 | Semantic Kernel (microsoft.com)](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/semantic-kernel/semantic-kernel-v1-0-1-has-arrived-to-help-you-build-agents/) - [What's New in Our Code Coverage Tooling? - .NET Blog (microsoft.com)](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/whats-new-in-our-code-coverage-tooling/) - [Web content in Microsoft Mesh, powered by WebView](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/microsoft365dev/web-content-in-microsoft-mesh-powered-by-webview/) - [Announcing the HackTogether: The Great .NET 8 Hack Winners - .NET Blog (microsoft.com)](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/great-dotnet-8-hack-winners/) **Videos** - [Amplifying F#: The Essential Lectures Announcement (youtube.com)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIb98KzgaRQ&ab_channel=ThePureState) - [Evelina Gabasova, 'The Real Problems of Data Science' | Data Science in F# (youtube.com)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bd55y85DDJA&ab_channel=FsLab) - [Migrating my sites from SvelteKit to F# (youtube.com)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsndhoqsa3c&ab_channel=HAMYLABS) - [Why I'm moving from SvelteKit to F# (youtube.com)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8lkaP3kkbg&ab_channel=HAMYLABS) - [Simple Interactive Islands with F# and HTMX (youtube.com)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0cwPU8UxUw&ab_channel=HAMYLABS) - [Advent of code 2023](https://adventofcode.com/) in F# - [🎄 Advent of code 2023 in F# - day 16 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIp_HubhFTY&ab_channel=JoVanEyck) - [Using Meadow and .NET to send log IoT events to Meadow.Cloud (youtube.com)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EtYs2TCh-A&ab_channel=dotnet) - [Don’t Use the Wrong LINQ Methods (youtube.com)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpL-fuiEfwU&ab_channel=NickChapsas) - [The New Data Protection Features of .NET 8 (GDPR) (youtube.com)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rK3-tO7K6i8&ab_channel=NickChapsas) - [ReSharper & Rider 2023.3 Release Party (youtube.com)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOIHOLQBk8w&t=1s&ab_channel=JetBrains) [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/tIb98KzgaRQ/maxresdefault.jpg "Amplifying F#: The Essential Lectures Announcement") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIb98KzgaRQ) **[F# Advent 2023](https://sergeytihon.com/2023/10/28/f-advent-calendar-in-english-2023/)** - [Revisiting WASM for F#](https://dev.to/tunaxor/revisiting-wasm-for-f-38c1) - Angel Munoz - [Possibilities of abstractions](https://raymens.github.io/posts/1-type-abstractions.html) - Raymen Scholten - [F# 8: Unwrapping New Features and Nostalgic Connections](https://kunjan.in/2023/12/fsharp-eight-unwrapping-new-features-and-nostalgic-connections/) - Kunjan Dalal - Exploring exoplanets with Type Providers and Plotly: [Part1](https://github.com/fcolavecchia/fp-course-public/blob/main/en/82_Exoplanets.ipynb), [Part2](https://github.com/fcolavecchia/fp-course-public/blob/main/en/83_Plotting.ipynb), [Part3](https://github.com/fcolavecchia/fp-course-public/blob/main/en/84_AddSliderPlotly.ipynb) - Flavioc - [Provoking the Muse: An Incitement to Action](https://amplifying-fsharp.github.io/incitation/) - Edgar Gonzalez - [WebSharper CRUD patterns](https://www.myowndb.com/blog/websharper-CRUD-patterns/) - yves - [A random walk in the direction of functional enlightenment](https://scottarbeit.com/blog/advent-of-code-2023-a-random-walk-in-the-direction-of-functional-enlightenment) - Scott Arbeit **Blogs** - [Why I'm moving from SvelteKit to F# (hamy.xyz)](https://hamy.xyz/labs/2023-12-sveltekit-to-fsharp-cloudseed) - [F# for Excel addicts🎄. Your way out from an Excel sheet💩 job… | by jkone27](https://jkone27-3876.medium.com/f-for-excel-addicts-318cc0bc37c7) - [Compare and Contrast F# and Odin - Part 1 - Matthew Crews](https://matthewcrews.com/blog/2023/12/compare-and-contrast-fsharp-and-odin-part-1/) - [How to handle external dependencies of your domain in a command-event architecture (hardt.software)](https://hardt.software/how-to-handle-external-dependencies-of-your-domain-in-a-command-event-architecture/) - [String Parsing with Active Patterns | Compositional IT (compositional-it.com)](https://www.compositional-it.com/news-blog/string-parsing-with-active-patterns/) **F# vNext** - F# Language Suggestions - [[Suggestion] String-backed enums in F# · Issue #1343](https://github.com/fsharp/fslang-suggestions/issues/1343) **Highlighted projects** - [fsprojects/FSharp.Data.JsonSchema](https://github.com/fsprojects/FSharp.Data.JsonSchema) - [aws/dotnet-foss](https://github.com/aws/dotnet-foss) - [MangelMaxime/eleventy-plugin-fsharp: Eleventy plugin which add support for F# literate](https://github.com/mangelmaxime/eleventy-plugin-fsharp) **New Releases** - [fantomas 6.3.0-alpha-005](https://www.nuget.org/packages/fantomas/6.3.0-alpha-005) - [FS.FluentUI v1.9.0](https://twitter.com/SydTheDev/status/1738281852928995623) That’s all for now. 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