Visual F# Samples and Walkthroughs
This topic provides links to samples and walkthroughs for Visual F#.
Samples
For F# samples that you can download, see F# Samples.
Walkthroughs
The documentation for F# includes the walkthroughs that the following table describes.
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This walkthrough is a good starting point if you are new to Visual F#. |
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Walkthrough: Using Visual F# to Create, Debug, and Deploy an Application |
This walkthrough introduces you to the experience of using F# in Visual Studio 2010 together with .NET Framework 4. |
This topic walks you through functions in the F# language. Functions are an important fundamental language construct in F#. |
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This topic walks you through how to use portable libraries in F#, which you need when you use F# in Windows Store apps, Silverlight apps, and desktop apps. |
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Walkthrough: Accessing a SQL Database by Using Type Providers (F#) |
Explains how to use the SqlDataConnection type provider to access the tables and stored procedures of a SQL database, based on a connection string for a direct connection to a database. The access uses a using a LINQ to SQL mapping. |
Walkthrough: Accessing a SQL Database by Using Type Providers and Entities (F#) |
Explains how to use the SqlEntityConnection type provider to access the tables and stored procedures of a SQL database, based on a connection string for a direct connection to a database. The access uses a LINQ to Entities mapping. This method works with any database but the example demonstrated is SQL Server. |
Walkthrough: Accessing an OData Service by Using Type Providers (F#) |
Explains how to use the ODataService type provider to access an OData service in a strongly typed way based on a service URL. |
Walkthrough: Accessing a Web Service by Using Type Providers (F#) |
Explains how to use the WsdlService type provider to access a WSDL web service in a strongly typed way based on a service URL. |
Explains how to use the DbmlFile type provider to access the tables and stored procedures of a SQLdatabase, based on a DBML file giving a Linq to SQL database schema specification. |
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Walkthrough: Generating F# Types from an EDMX Schema File (F#) |
Explains how to use the EdmxFile type provider to access the tables and stored procedures of a SQL database, based on a EDMX file giving an Entity Framework schema specification. |