Posts Tagged ‘ R Programming ’

R Training Course in the Bay Area

February 1, 2012
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R Training Course in the Bay Area

An introduction to R for sofware developers and data analysts Saturday March 10th, 2012 8:30-5:00pm EBay 2161 North 1st Street San Jose, California I will be presenting a one day professional development workshop on R programming for software developers and … Continue reading

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Getting Fancy with 3-D Scatterplots

January 30, 2012
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Getting Fancy with 3-D Scatterplots

R has some great functions for generating scatterplots in 3 dimensions. Two of the best are the scatter3d() function in John Fox’s car package, and the scatterplot3d() function in Uwe Ligges’ scatterplot3d package. In this post, we will focus on … Continue reading

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Staying up with R

January 13, 2012
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Staying up with R

No, I don’t mean late night coding. R is constantly changing – both as a language and a platform. Updates containing new functionality are frequent. New and revised packages appear several times a week.  Staying current with these myriad changes can … Continue reading

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CloudStat School – The Introduction

January 1, 2012
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CloudStat School is a not yet released open source project. The objective is to create an interactive R Learning Platform. The best way to learn R programming is doing while learning. In CloudStat School, you will see a console box at your top left han...

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How to Become an Efficient and Collaborative R Programmer

December 12, 2011
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I may want to add a subtitle “Why R-Forge Must Die” (thinking of Barry Rowlingson’s talk earlier this year). I have been a GitHub user for two years, and I was mainly influenced by Hadley. Now I even feel a little bit addicted to GitHub (its slogan is “social coding”), because it is really...

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A view on R Capabilities

December 11, 2011
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A view on R Capabilities

Dear R Programmers,I have tried to capture R capabilites in a single slide. I welcome your comments/suggestions on the same.

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Easy cell statistics for factorial designs

December 2, 2011
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Easy cell statistics for factorial designs

A common task when analyzing multi-group designs is obtaining descriptive statistics for various cells and cell combinations. There are many functions that can help you accomplish this, including aggregate() and by() in the base installation, summaryBy() in the doBy package, and … Continue reading

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Prime Number in R Language (CloudStat)

November 28, 2011
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Prime Number in R Language (CloudStat)

A prime number (or a prime) is a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself. R Language Code The Prime Function prime = function(n){   n = as.integer(n)   if(n > 1e8) stop(“n too large”)   primes = re...

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Quick-R Gets a Blog

November 21, 2011
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Quick-R Gets a Blog

After maintaining the  Quick-R website (R tutorials and jumpstart) for the past 5 years, I’ve decided to add a blog so that I can go into more detail on topics related to practical data analysis. The statMethods blog will contain articles … Continue reading

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Comparison of ave, ddply and data.table

October 28, 2011
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Comparison of ave, ddply and data.table

This is a copy of a post by me on the R-statistics blog. Fortran and C programmers often say that interpreted languages like R are nice and all, but lack in terms of speed. How fast something works in R

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