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    The moat around the .NET programming community has long been difficult to cross from either direction. Developers from both sides see IronRuby, an open source implementation of Ruby for the .NET platform, as a possible crossing point.  Article

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    Coming from Microsoft Labs and still in its early gestation, Volta is a methodology allowing developers to create apps without regard to eventual deployment, and to declaratively partition Web application elements across tiers.  Article

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    A monad is: 1) A type of functor used in category theory in mathematics. 2) A kind of constructor used in functional programming to structure programs that include sequenced operations. 3) The original code name for Microsoft's Powershell. 4) A s...  Definition

  • IronPython

    IronPython is an altered version of the Python programming language that runs on top of Microsoft's .NET Framework. The language combines Python's compact, flexible, and powerful syntax and structure with the underlying support and capabilities offer...  Definition

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    F# is a functional programming language that runs on the CLR and the .NET Framework. This Fast Guide links to resources that introduce and explain F#.  Fast Guide

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