On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:23 PM, William Denton w...@pobox.com wrote:
Are any of you using R?
http://www.r-project.org/
Blog about R, info viz, etc.:
http://blog.revolution-computing.com/
I have something in mind I'm going to try fooling around with in R, but I
My son uses it at Biogen Idec doing statistical genetics programming. He
gave me a demo last weekend. It reminded me of my first programming
language, APL :) He loaded data and created very nice visualizations in
about five lines of code. Let us know how it works for you!
Rich Ackerman
Director,
I took some online courses in data mining last year at statistics.com, some
of which featured R. I was pleased with it, although I haven't tried to
integrate it in any programming project, and I only scratched the surface.
I also would highly recommend the courses at statistics.com. Now if I
At Rutgers, we use R for computing basic statistics (frequencies and
cross-tabs) on our Eagleton Poll website:
http://www.scc.rutgers.edu/eagleton/. Eagleton Polls have been
conducted for many years in New Jersey and solicit opinions on
sociopolitical issues with a heavy New Jersey focus. .
Rich Ackerman wrote:
William Denton wrote:
Are any of you using R? (http://www.r-project.org/)
My son uses it at Biogen Idec doing statistical genetics programming.
He gave me a demo last weekend. It reminded me of my first programming
language, APL :) He loaded data and created
Ironically, the first, and only other time, I heard of R was in a job
description for the Democratic National Committee.
I wonder if the Republicans will need D programmers.
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David Cloutman dclout...@co.marin.ca.us
Electronic Services Librarian
Marin County Free Library
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I'm not using R personally here but I've gotten a number of requests for it
to be installed on library computers, so I think it's getting pretty
popular.
jf
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 8:07 PM, Cloutman, David dclout...@co.marin.ca.uswrote:
Ironically, the first, and only other time, I heard of R
