Hi all, Today we had our 2nd Julia meetup in Japan, called "JuliaTokyo #2".
Here's the list of presentation slides; http://juliatokyo.connpass.com/event/8010/presentation/ --- JuliaTokyo #2 Timetable in English # Main Talks 1. Introductory Session - @sorami 2. Julia in the Corporation - @QuantixResearch 3. Hamiltonian Monte Carlo Method with Julia - @bicycle1885 4. DataFrames.jl - @weda_654 5. Parallel Computing with Julia - @sfchaos 6. Toolbox for Julia Development - @yomichi_137 # Lightning Talks 1. MeCab.jl (MeCab: Japanese morphological tokenizer) - @chezou 2. Review of v0.3 release note - yoshifumi_seki 3. Using BinDeps.jl - @r9y9 4. Julia Language Anime Character - @kimrin --- We had a survey for the participants on what kind of languages they use on a daily basis. 81 answers (multiple choices allowed), and here's the result; rank, language, #people 01. Python - 50 02. R - 36 03. Java - 25 04. Ruby - 20 04. C++ - 20 05. Other - 19 06. Excel - 18 07. C - 15 08. Julia - 14 09. Visual Basic - 6 09. Perl - 6 09. Matlab / Octave - 6 09. Scala - 6 10. Fortran - 2 10. Clojure - 2 11. F# - 1 --- It seems that Julia is slowly gaining its popularity in Japan too! - sorami btw, the name "JuliaTokyo" is from "Juliana's Tokyo", THE most famous disco in Japan back in early 90s.
