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Tom Kwong

Section 2: Julia Fundamentals

The aim of this section is to quickly bring you up to speed regarding the fundamental concepts and features of the Julia programming language. A clear understanding of Julia Fundamentals is essential for you to be able to fully appreciate the beauty of the design patterns that we will look at in upcoming chapters.

This section contains the following chapters:

Chapter 2, Modules, Packages, and Data Type Concepts
Chapter 3, Designing Functions and Interfaces
Chapter 4, Macros and Metaprogramming Techniques

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Author (1)

Tom Kwong

Tom Kwong, CFA, is an experienced software engineer with over 25 years of industry programming experience. He has spent the majority of his career in the financial services industry. His expertise includes software architecture, design, and the development of trading/risk systems. Since 2017, he has uncovered the Julia language and has worked on several open source packages, including SASLib.jl. He currently works at Western Asset Management Company, a prestige asset management company that specializes in fixed income investment services. He holds an MS degree in computer science from the University of California, Santa Barbara (from 1993), and he holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation since 2009.
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