R is Hot

R is Hot: Part 5

November 4, 2010 | David Smith

This the final installment of a five-part article series. You can download the complete article from the Revolution Analytics website. Building a Business The value of R to business is borne out by the experiences of John Lucker and his team of advanced analytics professionals at Deloitte Consulting LLP. John ... [Read more...]

R is Hot: Part 4

October 28, 2010 | David Smith

This is Part 4 of a five-part article series, with new parts published each Thursday. You can download the complete article from the Revolution Analytics website. High Quality Graphics, Made Easy R is especially useful for generating charts and graphics, quickly and easily. The ability to create visual plots of complex ... [Read more...]

R is Hot: Part 3

October 21, 2010 | David Smith

This is Part 3 of a five-part article series, with new parts published each Thursday. You can download the complete article from the Revolution Analytics website. Power from Elegance If the R movement has a genuine rock star, it’s probably Hadley Wickham. He’s an assistant professor and the Dobelman ... [Read more...]

R is Hot: Part 2

October 14, 2010 | David Smith

This is Part 2 of a five-part article series, with new parts published each Thursday. You can download the complete article from the Revolution Analytics website. Critical Mass and Going Viral R was created in 1993 by Ross Ihaka and Robert Gentleman at the University of Aukland in New Zealand. It’s ... [Read more...]

R is Hot: Part 1

October 7, 2010 | David Smith

This is Part 1 of a five-part article series, with new parts published each Thursday. You can download the complete article from the Revolution Analytics website. How Did a Statistical Programming Language Invented in New Zealand Become a Global Sensation? Much in the same way that social networking, reality TV and ... [Read more...]

R is Hot

October 6, 2010 | David Smith

Our mission at Revolution Analytics is to make R the statistical analysis tool of choice in the workplace. But even though R is pervasive in academia and rising in popularity generally, we still sometimes get blank faces when we demonstrate R to potential new clients. Sure, most people have heard ... [Read more...]

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