Re: Questions about mathematical and statistical functionality in Python

2007-06-17 Thread David Boddie
On Fri Jun 15 03:08:08 CEST 2007, Josh Gilbert wrote: In a similar vein, I wish there was a reasonable Free Software equivalent to Spotfire. The closest I've found (and they're nowhere near as good) are Orange (http://www.ailab.si/orange) and WEKA (http://www.cs.waikato.ac.nz/ml/weka/).

RE: Questions about mathematical and statistical functionality in Python

2007-06-15 Thread Talbot Katz
Thank you to all who replied online or offline. This has been quite helpful. -- TMK -- 212-460-5430home 917-656-5351cell From: John Krukoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Talbot Katz' [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: python-list@python.org Subject: RE: Questions about mathematical and statistical

Questions about mathematical and statistical functionality in Python

2007-06-14 Thread Talbot Katz
Greetings Pythoners! I hope you'll indulge an ignorant outsider. I work at a financial software firm, and the tool I currently use for my research is R, a software environment for statistical computing and graphics. R is designed with matrix manipulation in mind, and it's very easy to do

Re: Questions about mathematical and statistical functionality in Python

2007-06-14 Thread kyosohma
On Jun 14, 4:02 pm, Talbot Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings Pythoners! I hope you'll indulge an ignorant outsider. I work at a financial software firm, and the tool I currently use for my research is R, a software environment for statistical computing and graphics. R is designed with

Re: Questions about mathematical and statistical functionality in Python

2007-06-14 Thread Michael Hoffman
Talbot Katz wrote: I hope you'll indulge an ignorant outsider. I work at a financial software firm, and the tool I currently use for my research is R, a software environment for statistical computing and graphics. R is designed with matrix manipulation in mind, and it's very easy to do

RE: Questions about mathematical and statistical functionality in Python

2007-06-14 Thread John Krukoff
On Jun 14, 4:02 pm, Talbot Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings Pythoners! I hope you'll indulge an ignorant outsider. I work at a financial software firm, and the tool I currently use for my research is R, a software environment for statistical computing and graphics. R is designed

Re: Questions about mathematical and statistical functionality in Python

2007-06-14 Thread Tim Churches
Michael Hoffman wrote: Talbot Katz wrote: I hope you'll indulge an ignorant outsider. I work at a financial software firm, and the tool I currently use for my research is R, a software environment for statistical computing and graphics. R is designed with matrix manipulation in mind,

Re: Questions about mathematical and statistical functionality in Python

2007-06-14 Thread Josh Gilbert
On Thursday 14 June 2007 5:54 pm, Tim Churches wrote: Michael Hoffman wrote: Talbot Katz wrote: I hope you'll indulge an ignorant outsider. I work at a financial software firm, and the tool I currently use for my research is R, a software environment for statistical computing and