F# 4 is a mature, open source, cross-platform, functional-first programming language which empowers users and organizations to tackle complex computing problems with simple, maintainable and robust code. F# 4.0 achieves unrivaled levels of programmer productivity and program clarity across multiple platforms including Windows, Linux, Android, OSX and iOS as well as HTML5 and GPUs. Expert F# 4.0 is about practical programming in a beautiful language that puts the power and elegance of data-rich functional programming into the hands of professional developers.

Expert F# 4.0 is:

- A comprehensive guide to the latest version of F# by the inventor of the language

- A treasury of F# techniques for practical problem-solving

- An in-depth case book of how F# applications and of F# 4.0 concepts, syntax, and features

F# isn't just another functional programming language. It's a general-purpose language ideal for solving real-world development problems. F# seamlessly integrates functional, imperative, object-oriented and query programming styles so you can flexibly and elegantly solve any programming problem. F# 4.0 combines this with the seamless data-integration capabilities of F# Information-Rich Programming.

Whatever your background, you'll find that F# is easy to learn, fun to use, and extraordinarily powerful. F# will change the way you think about--and go about--programming.

Written by F#'s inventor and two major F# community members, Expert F# 4.0 is a comprehensive and in-depth guide to the language and its use. Designed to help others become experts, the book quickly yet carefully describes the paradigms supported by F# language, and then shows how to use F# elegantly for a practical web, data, parallel and analytical programming tasks.

The world's experts in F# show you how to program in F# the way they do!