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Exercism provides exercises and feedback but can be difficult to jump into for those learning F# for the first time. These resources can help you get started:
## Learning F#

* [StackOverflow - F#](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/f%23)
* [F# For Fun and Profit](http://fsharpforfunandprofit.com/)
* [Try F#](http://www.tryfsharp.org/Learn)
* [F# Foundation](http://fsharp.org/)
### Websites
* The [F# for Fun and Profit](http://fsharpforfunandprofit.com/) website has tons of great F# content. From a gentle introduction to the world of F# to more advanced concepts, it's all covered. Bonus: all content is also available as an [eBook](https://www.gitbook.com/book/swlaschin/fsharpforfunandprofit/details).
* The [Try F#](http://www.tryfsharp.org/Learn) website has a great [interactive tutorial](http://www.tryfsharp.org/Learn/getting-started) that allows you to write, compile and execute F# code directly in the browser.
* The [F# Foundation](http://fsharp.org/) is a non-profit organisation which aim is to promote F#. The website has lots of links to great F# content. Perhaps even more interesting is their [mentorship program](http://fsharp.org/mentorship/index.html), where you can apply to learn F# from an experienced F# mentor.

### Videos
* [F# for the Practical Developer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7z_q06HQLes&t=2070s) is a nice introduction to F#.
* [F# - Why you should give an F](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKkFabSzZvU) has Daniel Chambers give a sweet introduction into F#, neatly highlighting most F#'s features.
* [Dr. Don Syme - Introduction to F#](https://channel9.msdn.com/Series/C9-Lectures-Dr-Don-Syme-Introduction-to-F-/C9-Lectures-Dr-Don-Syme-Introduction-to-F-1-of-3) has Don Syme, the designer of F#, give an introduction to F#.
* If you're a C# developer, you might like [F# for C# developers](https://vimeo.com/78908217) by Phil Trelford.

### Books
* [Beginning F# 4.0](https://books.google.nl/books?id=puQgDAAAQBAJ&redir_esc=y)
* [Real-World Functional Programming](https://books.google.nl/books?id=KfooAQAAMAAJ&q=isbn:1933988924&dq=isbn:1933988924&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj-4eCii43RAhWdYFAKHdmnAEIQ6AEIHDAA)

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