Software
Julia
Julia
The first chapter of my Julia tutorial (at github.com) has some "get-started" information.
My github page withJulia code for econometrics and finance courses.
Links to some Useful Software
Links to some Useful Software
Text editors: Sublime text (shareware), Notepad++ and VSCode. They have syntax highlighting (for Julia, MatLab/Octave, TeX and many other languages).
File comparison utility: WinMerge
File finder: Agent Ransack
Alternative to Explorer: FreeCommander
Econometrics program (EViews alternative): gretl
pdf readers: Sumatra PDF (fast and simple pdf viewer) and Foxit reader (with basic annotation tools)