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Why APL Is Still Cool

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Summary Joel Hough and Morten Kromberg present some of the features that make APL interesting, along with a demo showing what it means to program in APL.

Bio Joel Hough is a student of Computer Science at the University of Utah. Joel won the last Dyalog APL programming contest. Morten Kromberg has been developing applications and tools for developers in APL since 1979. He was the CTO of Adaytum Software, and later the CTO of Dyalog Ltd, a vendor of APL interpreters.

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