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A web application for R’s ggplot2

December 7, 2009
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One of the exciting new frontiers for R programming is of creating website interfaces to R code. At the forefront of this domain is a young and (very) bright man called Jeroen Ooms, whom I had the pleasure of meeting at useR 2009 (press the link to see his presentation). Today Jeroen announced a new version...

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Free statistics e-books for download

October 25, 2009
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This post will eventually grow to hold a wide list of books on statistics (e-books, pdf books and so on) that are available for free download.  But for now we’ll start off with just one several books: The Elements of Statistical Learning written by Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani and Jerome Friedman. you can legally...

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R Flashmob

September 4, 2009
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Today I noticed a call for R users to gather around a single campfire for one hour and share their questions and answers. The campfire name is stackoverflow.com, a site dedicated for handling programming questions. The event details are bellow: From: The R Flashmob Project Subject: R Flashmob #2 You are invited to take part in R Flashmob,...

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R Flashmob

September 4, 2009
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R Flashmob

Today I noticed a call for R users to gather around a single campfire for one hour and share their questions and answers. The campfire name is stackoverflow.com, a site dedicated for handling programming questions. The event details are bellow: From: ...

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Simple visualization of a 11X5 table (for WordPress 2.9 Features Vote Results)

July 31, 2009
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Simple visualization of a 11X5 table (for WordPress 2.9 Features Vote Results)

I guess this is not the number one post I would like to start with on this blog, but I feel the time is right for it (community-wise). I’ll move on to the subject matter in a moment, but first a short intro: This blog is written by Tal Galili. I am an aspiring statistician...

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Simple visualization of a 11X5 table (for WordPress 2.9 Features Vote Results)

July 31, 2009
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Simple visualization of a 11X5 table (for WordPress 2.9 Features Vote Results)

I guess this is not the number one post I would like to start with on this blog, but I feel the time is right for it (community-wise). I’ll move on to the subject matter in a moment, but first a short intro: This blog is written by Tal Galili. I am ...

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What is R?

March 1, 2009
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Highlights R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. It compiles and runs on a wide variety of UNIX platforms, Windows and MacOS.   If you wish to download R, please choose your preferred CRAN mirror. Basic questions about R like how to download and install the software, or what the license terms are, are...

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What is R?

March 1, 2009
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What is R?

Highlights R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. It compiles and runs on a wide variety of UNIX platforms, Windows and MacOS.   If you wish to download R, please choose your preferred CRAN mirror. Basic questions ...

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