Thank you for the responses, and apologies for posting to the wrong list. I will reply individualy to those who have offered assistance.
Regards, Phill On 7 January 2013 23:04, James Howard <[email protected]> wrote: > Looks like fun, I'm in! But stackoverflow.com is probably a better place to > pose random questions. > > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Phill Clarke <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> My first post to the list, and I hope I am not asking for something too >> cheeky! >> >> I am reasonably new to R, although do have some basic programming >> experience from years past. >> >> Currently I am using R, as a general scripting language to download >> CSVs, extract data from databases and generally manipulate said data. >> I chose R, as moving forward, I would like to perform various >> statistical anlyses on this data. >> >> At the moment, while I am making some good progress, being new to the >> language I'm really looking for some type of mentor who can review my >> code and make improvement suggestions. I'm sure I am doing some things >> the long way around! I'm hoping my questions won't too much along the >> lines of "How do I do this?" but more like "Am I doing this the best >> way?" I know there are a lot of forums and websites where I could just >> post questions, but I was aiming for more one to one interaction via >> email. >> >> Perhaps the response will be that I should just go and pay for some >> training. Fair enough too I suppose. However, my intention is to open >> source the output of my efforts, so I was hoping someone in the >> community would be kind enough on the input side to provide me with >> guidance under a similar ethos. >> >> Regards, >> Phill >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-teaching > > > > > -- > James Howard _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-teaching
