Choosing Your First Programming Language
Many new programmers struggle when it comes to selecting their first language to learn. Which is easiest, the most professionally…
Big Data is Not Just Hadoop
Hybrid Solutions will Solve our Big Data Problems for Years to Come When I talk to the people on the front…
Fantasy Football Modeling with R
Boris Chen, a data scientist for the New York Times, has been running since August a weekly blog with statistical…
Big Data Bytes: How Open Source is Changing Business
I had a fun time on Friday in a Google Hangout chat with David Pittman (IBM), Eric Kavanagh (Bloor Group) and…
Putting the R in Cloudera and Hortonworks Hadoop
Datanami interviews Revolution Analytics' Bill Jacobs about the upcoming Revolution R Enterprise 7, which will be available later this year.…
Alpha Testing RevoScaleR Running in Hadoop
At Revolution Analytics our mission is to establish R as the driver for Enterprise level computational frameworks. In part, this…
R User Groups Update
R user groups continue to thrive worldwide. The map below plots the locations of the 127 R user groups listed…
Poll: R Is the Top Language for Data Science 3 Years Running
KDDNuggets has completed its annual poll of top languages for analytics, data mining and data science, and just as in…
High-Performing Predictive Analytics with R and Hadoop
I'm a bit late catching up on this, but Mario Inchosa (Revolution Analytics US Chief Scientist) gave a standing-room-only talk…
A Comprehensive Guide to Time Series Plotting in R
As R has evolved over the past 20 years its capabilities have improved in every area. The visual display of time…
