There's a new local R user group to add to the list. The latest addition is in Seattle, WA and the first meeting of the Seattle useR Group is tomorrow. The group is organized by Zack Stednick (a data analyst and R user at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ... [Read more...]

Good session at last nights Bay Area UseR Group meeting on R-Powered Web Apps. First of all, there's clearly a lot of interest in using R in Web-based applications: although the program was only announced a week ago, more than 100 people showed up for the talks from Jeff Horner and ... [Read more...]

For those in the San Francisco area, tomorrow night's Bay Area R User Group meeting -- to be held at Twitter's HQ -- is a must-see. The theme is "R-Powered Web Apps" and features guest speakers Jeroen Ooms and Jeff Horner. (Disclosure: REvolution Computing is sponsoring Jeroen's appearance at this ... [Read more...]

With all of the winter snows in the US this weekend, a trip to equatorial climes sounds pretty good right about now. That makes this email announcement from Rmetrics leader Diethelm Wuertz all the more tempting: Conference on 'Computational Topics in Finance' February 19/20, 2010, National University of Singapore Dear R/Rmetrics ... [Read more...]

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