[ddj] Beginner's guide to the R Project for Statistical Computing

[Paul-Antoine Chevalier]

There is also a collaborative textbook in progress :
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/R_Programming. Feel free to improve it. It's a
nice project but it needs new contributors.

Paul-Antoine Chevalier


On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Hanna McLean <mclean at ejc.net> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Some of you may find the R Project for Statistical Computing useful. The R
> statistics language is great for data analysis and it's free.
>
> Also, because it's a programmable environment that uses command-line
> scripting, you can store a series of complex data-analysis steps in R. This
> function actually lets you re-use the work that you did on other similar
> data as opposed to having to re-do everything in a point-and-click
> interface.
>
> You can take a look at the beginner's guide here<http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9239625/Beginner_s_guide_to_R_Introduction>as well as at the list of helpful resources that are provided
> here<http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9239799/Beginner_s_guide_to_R_Useful_resources>
> .
>
> Have a nice day!
>
> Cheers,
> Hanna
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