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The service was created in reaction to the lack of resources to answer "how-to" questions from both beginners and professionals. This is in contrast to several ways to access the available [[documentation|documentation suites]] and ways to access them. For example, in many IDEs, one can press the <kbd>F1</kbd> key while the caret is pointing at a [[primitive function]] or [[system function|Quad name]] to open the appropriate documentation.<ref>[[Adám Brudzewsky]]. [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog19/?v=r3owA7tfKE8 ''APLcart: A Novel Approach to Finding Your Way in APL'']. Dyalog '19.</ref>
The service was created in reaction to the lack of resources to answer "how-to" questions from both beginners and professionals. This is in contrast to several ways to access the available [[documentation|documentation suites]] and ways to access them. For example, in many IDEs, one can press the <kbd>F1</kbd> key while the caret is pointing at a [[primitive function]] or [[system function|Quad name]] to open the appropriate documentation.<ref>[[Adám Brudzewsky]]. [https://dyalog.tv/Dyalog19/?v=r3owA7tfKE8 ''APLcart: A Novel Approach to Finding Your Way in APL'']. Dyalog '19.</ref>
In addition to functioning as a look-up service, APLcart also provides training through its quiz page, including:
* Writing a function for a given task
* Explaining the purpose of a given function
* Filling in an obscured symbol


== Timeline ==
== Timeline ==
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| 2020-05-13 || Passes 1000 documentation links
| 2020-05-13 || Passes 1000 documentation links
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| 2020-05-17 || Feature for challenging the user to write code
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| 2020-06-21 || Feature for challenging the user to interpret code
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| 2020-06-29 || Passes 500 example run links
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| 2020-07-02 || [[BAA webinar]]: aplcart.info turns 1
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| 2020-09-13 || Feature for challenging the user to fill in an obscured symbol
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| 2020-10-21 || Passes 2500 entries
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| 2021-01-24 || Added regex search using <source lang=javascript inline>/slash/</source> syntax
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| 2021-02-16 || Added <source lang=apl inline>]APLcart</source> [[user command]]
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://aplcart.info/ Website]
* [https://aplcart.info/ Main page]
* [https://aplcart.info/quiz Quiz page]
* [https://github.com/abrudz/aplcart#usage Usage instructions]
* [https://github.com/abrudz/aplcart#usage Usage instructions]
* [https://github.com/abrudz/aplcart GitHub repository] (source code, issue tracking, and request templates)
* [https://github.com/abrudz/aplcart GitHub repository] (source code, issue tracking, and request templates)

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