There’s a plethora of generic content regarding GSoC preparation already available on the internet.* This blog post will concentrate on specific tips which should help anyone looking to get involved with The R-Project, or any R-centric Open-Source project, begin their journey. *The post assumes basic programming knowledge (loops, functions, ...

After almost a month since the start of the official coding period, the package Rperform is now ready with its initial suite of functions. Building on the proof-of-concept code provide by Toby Dylan Hocking, my mentor, I have written a set of…

This blog post comes more than a week late than I had originally intended it to. But well, better late than never! This is the first in a series of posts I will write as I work through the summer on my project as…