These days one can frequently read about wordclouds created with R, initiated by the release of the wordcloud package by Ian Fellows on July 23rd. So here I am to put in my two cents. I thought about creating a wordcloud of a complete blog history, so I build a script that connects to a
Today a lot of great mails arrived at my inbox. In one of them I was reading I’ve just added your feed to the site. Where did this mail come from? The sender of the email was Tal Galili. He is a researcher in BioStatistics at the Tel Aviv University, very active around the internet.
Complicated calculations usually take a lot of time. So how to know the progress status to estimate how much time the program still needs to finish?
There is a nice R module for apache: rApache. So you can easily publish statistics.
I recently wrote an email with an attached LZMA archive. It was immediately answered with something like: "What are you doing? I had to boot linux to open the file!" First of all I don't care whether user of proprietary systems are able to read open formats, but this answer made me curious to know about the differences between some compression...
I have bad news for those of you trying to produce lucid code!
Ok, R is very well-considered in certain respects, but there are also some things annoying me... This time it's scoping...
Just developed a small crawler to check my online content at binfalse.de in terms of W3C validity and the availability of external links. Here is the code and some statistics...
Zero Inflated Models and Generalized Linear Mixed Models with R.
Zuur, Saveliev, Ieno (2012).
