Cyberlaw scholar Jonathan Zittrain of Harvard: Ubiquitous human…
Cyberlaw scholar Jonathan Zittrain of Harvard: Ubiquitous human computingwill transcend geographyZittrain talks about how ubiquitous human computing, which he describes as…
Workshop on graphics in R by author of ggplot, Washington DC, 30-31 July
Hadley Wickham, author of the excellent ggplot2 package for R, is presenting a 2-day workshop on graphics in R. The…
Travel funding available for UseR! and DSC 2009
If you're a graduate student or junior faculty member at a US educational institution, and have been thinking about traveling…
Intelligent Enterprise on R, SAS and REvolution Computing
Intelligent Enterprise follows the story of SAS's forthcoming integration with R, including the news that the SAS/IML studio integration is…
University of Connecticut Alumni
If you are a fellow University of Connecticut Alumni I would appreciate your support. Last year I was asked to…
Smart email figures out who should get messages
Smart email figures out who should get messages: Stanford University scientists are perfecting an email system that figures out who…
What Social Networks Can Learn from Travel Industry Loyalty Programs
Another Reason Twitter is Gaining in PopularityLooking through some of my followers on Twitter and deciding who to follow today…
First Look Tavant
Some weeks back I got a review on Tavant, a 700 person IT services and solutions company with a focus…
A video introduction to R for Excel users
D Kelly O'Day has posted a great video introduction to R over at Charts and Graphs. At just nine minutes…
Quote of the day
"Correlation doesn't imply causation, but it does waggle its eyebrows and gesture furtively while mouthing 'look over there'." (Thanks to…