(This article was first published on Revolutions, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)
Here's a followup to yesterday's post on using the rdatamarket package to import data into R. Ajay Ohri at the DecisionStats blog offers nine additional methods for bringing data into R, from sources including InfoChimps, the Google Prediction API, the World Bank World Development Indicators, Bloomberg Market Data, and much more. See Ajay's post at the link below for the details.
DecisionStats: Using #Rstats for online data access
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