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Cascade: A Typed CSS Toolkit in OCaml

Porting Tailwind to OCaml needed a CSS parser. The parser grew a typed AST, and a structural diff and a minifier fell out of it. Cascade 1.0.0 is that toolkit, and it turns out to be competitive with the minifiers people actually use.

22 Jul 2026

Thomas Gazagnaire

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OCaml Web Development: Essential Tools and Libraries in 2025

Are you curious about using OCaml for web development? We outline some of the biggest tools and libraries you'll want to check out!

15 May 2025

Tarides

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Why F#?

If someone had told me a few months ago I’d be playing with .NET again after a 15+ years hiatus I probably would have laughed at this.1 Early on in my career I played with .NET and Java, and even though .NET had done some things better than Java (as it had the opportunity to learn from some early Java mistakes), I quickly settled on Java as it was a truly portable environment. I had some C# courses in the university and I wrote my bachelor’s thesis in C#. It was a rewrite of Arch Linux’s pacman, running on Mono. This was way back in 2007. ↩

30 Mar 2025

Bozhidar Batsov

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