If you're in the NYC area, the NYCJUG (New York City J Users Group) meets the 2nd Tuesday of the month, downstairs in the Heartland Brewery in the Empire State Building at 34th Street and Fifth Avenue.
The Journal of J - http://www.journalofj.com/ - has not had a new issue in a while but there is some interesting stuff there. On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Jan-Pieter Jacobs < janpieter.jac...@gmail.com> wrote: > Welcome to the J community then! > > Most important resources are effectively somewhere on jsoftware.com, > mostly > in the wiki. > > The user documents, like the vocabulary[0], part of the Dictionary[1], > formally very strict, but can be a bit dry to work through as new-comer. > NuVoc[2] tries to alleviate this. Start at the big arrow, saying "Start > here" in the Ancillary Pages section. > > There are some very nice books (some free e-books) at [3]: Learning J, J > for C programmers (JforC), fractals, Visualisations &j, ... > > It seems you found your way to what is known as the J-Forum (a mailing > list). Info and searchable archives can be found here [5]. There is also a > J-programming group on Google Groups[6], but it seems its far less used > than the mailing list. > > Essays [7] are small online articles on many topics. > Articles [8] contains links to published articles in Vector, the journal of > the British APL association, Journal of J, and so on. > > There are some very nice Youtube videos by Martin Saurer [9]. > > Other useful resources might include RosettaCode [10] and some entries at > CodeGolf.Stackexchange[11] although it is probably not the best place to > learn programming J in a maintainable style. > > There are User Groups[12], some external links[13] and success stories[14]. > > Last but not least, don't forget to look at the Labs, which are like > interactive workbooks, and available as the addon called labs/labs, that > can be installed via the package manager, and accessed via the menu: Help> > Studio > Labs ... > > For all the rest, "jsoftware" is a search term that might work better. > > I hope this is useful for you, and wish you a pleasant journey in the world > of J > > Best regards, > Jan-Pieter > > [0]: http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/contents.htm > [1]: http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/vocabul.htm > [2]: http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/NuVoc > [3]: http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Books > [5]: http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/Forums > [6]: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/j-programming > [7] http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Essays > [8]: http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Articles > [9]: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwzfnnLZrHsQN1qkm7KmTA > [10]: http://rosettacode.org/wiki/Category:J > [11]: http://codegolf.stackexchange.com/ > [12]: http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/User_Groups > [13]: http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Links > [14]: http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Stories > > On 27 Mar 2017 22:45, "William.W.Mangum via Chat" <c...@jsoftware.com> > wrote: > > > Greetings, > > I am new to J and spending some time on learning the language. I am > > looking for resources beyond JSoftware.com. > > > > I would appreciate responses and any discussion on the following topics: > > > > - BLOGS where people are publishing and discussing articles in the > J > > ecosystem > > - YouTube content providing training or conference presentations > > about J and the ecosystem > > - J and ecosystem conferences or local user groups > > - GitHub repositories or the like containing J related content > > - Forums for questions and discussions related to the J ecosystem > > - Success stories where and how J is being used > > > > While "J Programming Language" can be used as a search term it seems that > > this could potentially be missing a lot of great content available. > > > > Thanks in advance for replies. > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Devon McCormick, CFA Quantitative Consultant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm