Julia 1.0 Programming Complete Reference Guide

JuliaoffersthehighproductivityandeaseofuseofPythonandRwiththelightning-fastspeedofC++.There’sneverbeenabettertimetolearnthislanguage,thankstoitslarge-scaleadoptionacrossawiderangeofdomains,includingfintech,biotechandartificialintelligence(AI).YouwillbeginbylearninghowtosetuparunningJuliaplatform,beforeexploringitsvariousbuilt-intypes.ThisLearningPathwalksyouthroughtwoimportantcollectiontypes:arraysandmatrices.You’llbetakenthroughhowtypeconversionsandpromotionswork,andinfurtherchaptersyou'llstudyhowJuliainteractswithoperatingsystemsandotherlanguages.You’llalsolearnabouttheuseofmacros,whatmakesJuliasuitablefornumericalandscientificcomputing,andhowtorunexternalprograms.Onceyouhavegraspedthebasics,thisLearningPathgoesontohowtoanalyzetheIrisdatasetusingDataFrames.Whilebuildingawebscraperandawebapp,you’llexploretheuseoffunctions,methods,andmultipledispatches.Inthefinalchapters,you'lldelveintomachinelearning,whereyou'llbuildabookrecommendersystem.BytheendofthisLearningPath,you’llbewellversedwithJuliaandhavetheskillsyouneedtoleverageitshighspeedandefficiencyforyourapplications.ThisLearningPathincludescontentfromthefollowingPacktproducts:Julia1.0Programming-SecondEditionbyIvoBalbaert.JuliaProgrammingProjectsbyAdrianSalceanu.