Add to that its ease of use—Julia’s syntax is straightforward and intuitive, similar to that of Python, meaning it can be used extensively for exploratory programming and data analysis.

The open-source project behind Julia, a programming language for data scientists, has revealed which languages users would shift to if they decided no longer to use Julia. Julia, a zippy ...

The Julia language […] is a particularly agile tool: Valeri Vasquez, ... This, along with several other syntax features, lets math look more like math than in any other programming language.

Julia Computing also asked users what languages they'd use if it weren't for Julia and the top alternative, not surprisingly, is Python, which would be used by 73 percent of respondents.

Julia is a relatively new programming language — it was formalized 13 years ago — making its rapid ascent particularly notable. TIOBE Software ranks 100 programming languages by their ...

Earlier this month, the creators of the programming language Julia launched their startup, Julia Computing LLC, to provide training, commercial support, and consulting for those who want to use ...