Getting started with Julia Programming Language

Key Features

Book Description

What you will learn

• Set up your Julia environment to achieve the highest productivity
• Solve your tasks in a highlevel dynamic language and use types for your data only when needed
• Create your own types to extend the builtin type system
• Visualize your data in IJulia with plotting packages
• Explore the use of builtin macros for testing, debugging, benchmarking, and more
• Apply Julia to tackle problems concurrently and in a distributed environment
• Integrate with other languages such as C, Python, and MATLAB

Who this book is for

This book is for you if you are a data scientist or working on any technical or scientific computation projects. The book assumes you have a basic working knowledge of high-level dynamic languages such as MATLAB, R, Python, or Ruby.