F Sharp with DOTNET could be gaining ground in many investment banks
A few highlights about F#:
F# now is 13th most popular language on TIOBE. It is buried R which is at #33. F# also has a double up chevron which means it is gaining fast.
http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html
It is widely used at Credit Suisse
http://quant.stackexchange.com/questions/303/is-f-used-in-trading-systems
True from Microsoft’s point of view:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dsyme/archive/2010/06/28/f-case-study-banking-firm-uses-functional-language-to-speed-development.aspx
This is sort of encouraging to know.
I should further investigate this. Anyone care to comment?
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