Julia, the good, the bad, the ugly

The Julia programming language has gained quite some popularity over the last couple of years. What are its strong points, its weak points? Is it an  elegant language to work with? Should you learn it, use it?This training tries to give you some insights into the language and how it compares to other similar programming languagues such as MATLAB andPython so that you can answer these questions for yourself. When you complete this training you will

• write Julia expressions

• know how to write functions

• know the control flow statements

• know the data types that Julia supports

• learn how to design your code