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Introduction to Julia - Part 1 | SciPy 2014 | David Sanders

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What it is

David Sanders gives the first part of a two-part introduction to the Julia programming language at SciPy 2014. It walks through the language's basics and its appeal for scientific computing.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN commenters point newcomers to it as a solid starting point for getting to know Julia.

  • 3 people recommended it
  • 3 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2014, last 2015

What HN commenters said

  1. “this one by David Sanders at SciPy 2014”

    Video introduction to Julia from SciPy 2014.

    ViralBShah, 2014-07 · Recommendation · in “The Julia Express [pdf]”

  2. “scipy had a two-part introduction to Julia talk that's worth watching”

    Two-part introduction to Julia.

    srparish, 2014-11 · Recommendation · in “Julia Package Ecosystem Pulse”

  3. “I've found these talks useful as a starting point”

    Starting point for getting to know Julia.

    jarmitage, 2015-11 · Recommendation · in “Julia Computing Granted $600k by Moore Foundation”

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Topics: julia, scipy, scientific computing, programming languages

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