Re-posted from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37L1OMk_3FU&feature=youtube_gdata
This session is a rapid introduction to julia, using a number of lightning rounds. It uses a number of short examples to demonstrate syntax and features, and gives a quick feel for the language.
Slides: https://raw.github.com/JuliaLang/julia-tutorial/master/LightningRound/IAP_2013_Lightning.pdf