{"product_id":"9781785887826","title":"Julia High Performance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign and develop high performing programs with Julia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn to code high reliability and high performance programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStand out from the crowd by developing code that runs faster than your peers' codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis book is intended for developers who are interested in high performance technical programming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for beginner and intermediate Julia programmers who are interested in high performance technical computing. You will have a basic familiarity with Julia syntax, and have written some small programs in the language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover the secrets behind Julia's speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet a sense of the possibilities and limitations of Julia's performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalyze the performance of Julia programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure the time and memory taken by Julia programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate fast machine code using Julia's type information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefine and call functions without compromising Julia's performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand number types in Julia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse Julia arrays to write high performance code\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet an overview of Julia's distributed computing capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulia is a high performance, high-level dynamic language designed to address the requirements of high-level numerical and scientific computing. Julia brings solutions to the complexities faced by developers while developing elegant and high performing code.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulia High Performance will take you on a journey to understand the performance characteristics of your Julia programs, and enables you to utilize the promise of near C levels of performance in Julia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn to analyze and measure the performance of Julia code, understand how to avoid bottlenecks, and design your program for the highest possible performance. In this book, you will also see how Julia uses type information to achieve its performance goals, and how to use multuple dispatch to help the compiler to emit high performance machine code. Numbers and their arrays are obviously the key structures in scientific computing – you will see how Julia's design makes them fast. The last chapter will give you a taste of Julia's distributed computing capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle and approach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a hands-on manual that will give you good explanations about the important concepts related to Julia programming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47131335098608,"sku":"9781785887826","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781785887826_p0.jpg?v=1763729329","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781785887826","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}