Operation research

Operation Research is defined in Wikipedia as Operations research (British English: operational research) … , often shortened to the initialism OR, is a discipline that deals with the development and application of analytical methods to improve decision-making. It is considered to be a subfield of mathematical sciences. ...

December 31, 2022 · 15 min · Markus Greiner

PDF to text conversion

There is once in a while the need to extract pure text from PDF files. This blog shows some attempts to do it with dot, with ruby, and with command line utitilites. ...

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · Markus Greiner

Input file element with Bolero

Bolero is a set of free and open-source libraries and tools to write web applications in F#. With it, you can write fully dynamic client-side web applications from the comfort of a strongly-typed functional language, all with great performance. ...

October 20, 2022 · 2 min · Markus Greiner

Using local NuGet source / repository

Had some problems creating a local nuget repository. This is how I succeeded: Create a local nuget repository / source $ cli nuget add source ~/.mynuget This leads to these changes in the configuration file: ...

October 16, 2022 · 2 min · Markus Greiner

Bibliographies, citations and dotnet programming

Helping out a friend to get a Matura thesis completed, I stumbled onto the topics of citations and bibliographies. In the end, I wanted to get a handle on bibliographies using dotnet code. ...

October 13, 2022 · 7 min · Markus Greiner

Static templating with handlebars, liquid and others

Templating is an proofen method to create static web pages. Typically, you write your html pages and fill in some parameters at page assembly time. Well-known templating languages are Liquid, which is written in ruby and used by Jekyll, and Handlebars, which calls itself minimal templating on steroids. ...

August 29, 2022 · 6 min · Markus Greiner

Bolero Hints

This blog contains some experiences working with Bolero. Bolero is a set of free and open-source libraries and tools to write web applications in F#. With it, you can write fully dynamic client-side web applications from the comfort of a strongly-typed functional language, all with great performance. ...

August 21, 2022 · 6 min · Markus Greiner

Machine Learning with ML.NET

Machine learning with ML.NET is documented in a confusing way, in particular when it comes to F#. Some resources I found are: ...

April 8, 2022 · 4 min · Markus Greiner

WebSharper simple inputs

This post shows various ways to handle input using WebSharper. Client side There are two basic approaches: using HTML templates or using Websharper’s HTML. ...

March 17, 2022 · 3 min · Markus Greiner

Websharper OSX

Installing WebSharper I’m developing web applications using WebSharper on macOS Monterey. To install the the templates, use: % dotnet new -i WebSharper.Templates The following templates are installed: ...

March 14, 2022 · 2 min · Markus Greiner