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New to Programming

These resources assume no prior programming experience.

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The APL Tutor is a well-loved, conversational tutorial that takes you through the foundations of APL. It includes exercises in reading and writing APL.

The APL Challenge is a quarterly competition aimed specifically at newcomers to APL. Its ten entry-level problems offer a chance of winning cash prizes.

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Mastering Dyalog APL is a comprehensive guide to both the APL language and the Dyalog development environment.

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Technical advice and assistance on all aspects of Dyalog usage is available by e-mail (support@dyalog.com) and/or telephone (+44 1256 830030 – limited to U.K. office hours). Limited advice on design and coding is available, but is not intended to replace the use of the printed and on-line documentation. Except when reporting an issue with the software, users are encouraged to seek advice from the user community via the Dyalog Forum (reading the content of the forums does not require membership).

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