The R-Files: Martyn Plummer
"The R-Files" is an occasional series from Revolution Analytics, where we profile prominent members of the R Community.
Brian Ripley on The R Development Process
R Core member Professor Brian Ripley from Oxford University gave the first keynote presentation of useR! 2011 today, and gave some…
The R Ecosystem: a Presentation
I gave my talk to the useR! 2011 conference this morning: The R Ecosystem. The goal of the talk was…
What do you want to see at useR 2012?
This year's useR! conference at Warwick University is less than a week away, but planning is already underway for useR!…
Upcoming R training Classes, Live from the Experts
Revolution Analytics is hosting several hands-on R training classes over the next few months, with in-person instruction from two leading…
How Google Uses R to Make Online Advertising More Effective
At JSM 2011 today, three Google employees (amongst the more than 20 Google delegates there) gave a little insight into…
InformationWeek on Low-Cost Statistical Software
Doug Herschel of InformationWeek published an article looking at low-cost alternatives to legacy statistical software, including SAS. The second page…
The Luck and Skill of Scrabble
Scrabble is a game that involves both skill and luck. There's skill in knowing the words you can play and…
The R-Files: Jeff Ryan
"The R-Files" is an occasional series from Revolution Analytics, where we profile prominent members of the R Community.
A bit of fun with R
R isn't just about serious things like model inference and prediction intervals and big analytics. Sometimes, R lets its hair…