Arnab, I have taken a quick look and am impressed. I encourage others to take a look and provide feedback. With permission, I am sure we'd be happy to host this (still growing!) work in some way at jsoftware.com.
Most of the material at jsoftware is directed at those who already believe wholeheartedly in arrays. Yours is in the welcome category of outreach. On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 11:51 AM Arnab Chakraborty <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, > > While teaching numerical analysis using J for half a semester (then > COVID started), I have amassed some J code chunks that do something useful, > while avoiding J magic as much as possible. I thought I would turn them > into a simple J tutorial that might benefit other newcomers like myself. > Though I was hooked(!) by the wow-factor of J, I continued to wonder for a > long time as to why I should learn J. What benefit does it give me other > than writing code that is one tenth the size of a program in another > language (and takes about 20 times more time to write and debug)? Finally, > I think I have found an answer that I can explain to a beginner in a few > words. > > My tutorial is written from that perspective. It would be great if the > experts in this forum could please take a quick look at the tutorial and > tell me if my approach would do more harm than good to newcomers. > > The tutorial is at > > https://arnabc74.github.io/jsoft/ > > It is still growing. > > Thanks and regards, > > Arnab > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
