Re: [R] R, NIH and FDA

2009-11-13 Thread Frank E Harrell Jr
Federico Calboli wrote: Dear All, I will soon be working with NIH and possibly FDA. Will I be able to use R or will I be forced to use SAS? Cheers, Federico There are many R users are FDA, NIH, CDC, and other federal agencies. IT support tends to be a problem. Some agencies are using R 2

Re: [R] R, NIH and FDA

2009-11-13 Thread Karl Ove Hufthammer
On Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:21:30 + Federico Calboli wrote: > I will soon be working with NIH and possibly FDA. Will I be able to > use R or will I be forced to use SAS? You will (hopefully) be able to use R. See this document: http://www.r-project.org/doc/R-FDA.pdf -- Karl Ove Hufthammer __

Re: [R] R, NIH and FDA

2009-11-13 Thread Barry Rowlingson
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Federico Calboli wrote: > Dear All, > > I will soon be working with NIH and possibly FDA. Will I be able to use R or > will I be forced to use SAS? "Working with" is different to "Working for". Assuming they want to work with you then they want you for your abil

Re: [R] R, NIH and FDA

2009-11-13 Thread Federico Calboli
On 13 Nov 2009, at 12:25, Barry Rowlingson wrote: "Working with" is different to "Working for". Assuming they want to work with you then they want you for your abilities and skills, and if those skills are with R then you go ahead and use R. You don't employ a bricklayer to build a wall and then

[R] R, NIH and FDA

2009-11-13 Thread Federico Calboli
Dear All, I will soon be working with NIH and possibly FDA. Will I be able to use R or will I be forced to use SAS? Cheers, Federico -- Federico C. F. Calboli Department of Epidemiology and Public Health Imperial College, St. Mary's Campus Norfolk Place, London W2 1PG Tel +44 (0)20 759416