Having only been around since 2012, Julia’s greatest disadvantage is a lack of community support. That is true, but if you post a question to their forum, you

Having only been around since 2012, Julia’s greatest disadvantage is a lack of community support. That is true, but if you post a question to their forum, you will get swift answers, often from the core language team: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/julia-users https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/julia-users Unfortunately these posts don't always show up at the top of a google search, so it's sometimes better to search the user group directly.