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= Welcome to APL Wiki =
This wiki is all about APL, an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Array_programming array-oriented programming language]. It has a powerful, concise [[syntactic overview|syntax]] that lets you develop shorter programs that enable you to think more about the problem you're trying to solve rather than how to express it to a computer.  
This wiki is all about APL, an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Array_programming array-oriented programming language]. It has a powerful, concise [[syntactic overview|syntax]] that lets you develop shorter programs that enable you to think more about the problem you're trying to solve rather than how to express it to a computer.  
 
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== Running APL ==
== Running APL ==
{{Main|Running APL}}
{{Main|Running APL}}


Traditionally a commercial language, there are now quite a few APL dialects available to download for free without feature limitations, and most of these can be tried online without installing anything.
Traditionally a commercial language, there are now quite a few APL dialects available to download for free without feature limitations, and most of these can be tried online without installing anything.
 
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== Introduction to APL ==
== Introduction to APL ==


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Taking up APL can ba a daunting task; a few introductory guides have been created to help in the process.
Taking up APL can ba a daunting task; a few introductory guides have been created to help in the process.
 
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== Who uses APL? ==
== Who uses APL? ==
There are many [[case studies]] of both hobby and real-world APL applications.
There are many [[case studies]] of both hobby and real-world APL applications.
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There are active [[:Category:user groups|user groups]] all around the globe, many of these hold regular in-person meet-ups.
There are active [[:Category:user groups|user groups]] all around the globe, many of these hold regular in-person meet-ups.
 
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== Contributing ==
{{Main|Contributing}}
APL Wiki is an online open-content collaborative knowledge base; that is, a voluntary association of individuals and groups working to develop a common knowledge resource. The structure of the project allows anyone with an Internet connection to alter its content. APL Wiki is not directly affiliated with any particular individuals, companies, or organisations.
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== Examples ==
== Examples ==
{{Main|Examples}}
{{Main|Examples}}
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{{Works in|[[Dyalog APL]], [[ngn/apl]]}}
{{Works in|[[Dyalog APL]], [[ngn/apl]]}}
 
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== Contributing ==
{{Main|Contributing}}
APL Wiki is an online open-content collaborative knowledge base; that is, a voluntary association of individuals and groups working to develop a common knowledge resource. The structure of the project allows anyone with an Internet connection to alter its content. APL Wiki is not directly affiliated with any particular individuals, companies, or organisations.
 
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