Posts Tagged ‘ workflow ’

Creating an R package, using developer/productivity tools

October 27, 2011
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Creating an R package, using developer/productivity tools

Couple of R programming (mainly infrastructure/workflow) related topics discussed at the Los Angeles R users group in a tutorial/demo-like form (targeted mainly to beginners) by Szilard Pafka and Jeroen Ooms: how easy it is to create a simple package for … Continue reading

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Details of two-way sync between two Ubuntu machines

April 18, 2011
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Details of two-way sync between two Ubuntu machines

In a previous post I discussed my frustrations with trying to get Dropbox or Spideroak to perform BOTH encrypted remote backup and AND fast two way file syncing. This is the detail of how I set up for two machines, both Ubuntu 10.10, to perform two way sync where a file change on either...

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Fast Two Way Sync in Ubuntu!

April 9, 2011
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Fast Two Way Sync in Ubuntu!

I love the portability of a laptop. I have a 45 min train ride twice a day and I fly a little too, so having my work with me on my laptop is very important. But I hate doing long running analytics on my laptop when I’m in the office because it bogs down...

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New R IDE

March 8, 2011
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New R IDE

I'm always looking for ways to improve my workflow and overall academic efficiency. I've tried a variety of text editors, GUIs, and integrated development environments (IDEs) for R. I have some preferences but I haven't found anything that I'm complete...

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R Workflow

December 7, 2010
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R Workflow

When working with R you end up using a large number of datasets, packages, functions, objects, output files, workspaces, etc.  It can get a bit overwhelming trying to keep everything organized.  That is why a consistent, well-organized workf...

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R AnalyticFlow

January 6, 2010
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R AnalyticFlow

R AnalyticFlow is an interesting piece of software. From its web site:"R AnalyticFlow is a software which enables state-of-the-art data analysis by drawing analysis flowcharts. You can effectively share processes of data analysis in collaborative wo...

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Data Analysis Workflow… Part 1 of Infinity

February 26, 2009
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One of the many things that I sit around pondering when I should be doing productive things is the idea of analytical workflow. I have only worked with one analytical guru who I felt really gave thought and structure to workflow and its impact on analyist productivity. When I talk about workflow I mean...

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