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One Year of Quantum Katas

July 18, 2019 Jul 18, 2019 07/18/19
Mariia Mykhailova
In July 2018 we announced the Quantum Katas – an open-source project aimed at teaching quantum computing and Q# programming. This July we’re celebrating the first anniversary of the Katas, so I decided to step back for a moment and look at how the project grew and evolved during this year.

Q# 0.6: Language Features and More

May 25, 2019 May 25, 2019 05/25/19
Bettina Heim
With our April release coming out, you may have noticed some major changes. This is therefore a good time to recap the language features we have introduced over the last couple of months, elaborate a little bit on the newest changes, and peek into what is coming next.

The Women of QuArC

March 29, 2019 Mar 29, 2019 03/29/19
Mariia Mykhailova
International Women’s Day is a day to celebrate the women in our life. That includes the amazing women in our group who, among other things, work to shape the Quantum Development Kit and to bring you these awesome tools for quantum programming. Without further ado, allow me to introduce them to you – in their own words.

Q# – a Wish List for the New Year

December 24, 2018 Dec 24, 2018 12/24/18
Bettina Heim
In previous blog posts you have read about some of the ideas behind Q#, how it came into existence, and its development over the past year. You have read about quantum computing, quantum algorithms and what you can do with Q# today. With the end of the year approaching, there is only one more thing to cover: What is next?

A Year of Q#

December 11, 2018 Dec 11, 2018 12/11/18
Alan Geller
The Quantum Architecture and Computation group launched Q#, our quantum computing programming language, a year ago on December 11th, 2017. This post is a brief overview of the language developments and the community growth since the first release.

Qubits in Q#

December 1, 2018 Dec 1, 2018 12/1/18
Alan Geller
How should qubits be represented in a quantum programming language? This post attempts to answer this question and discusses qubits representation in Q#.

Q# Advent Calendar 2018

November 15, 2018 Nov 15, 2018 11/15/18
Mariia Mykhailova
The F# and C# communities have blogging events called Advent Calendars, in which every day in December one awesome community member publishes a blog post about the language. I think it's an amazing way to bid farewell to the old year and to celebrate the new one, and Q# needs one too! So, let's write some Q# blog posts!