Monthly Archives: June 2016

R Passes SAS in Scholarly Use (finally)

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Bob Muenchen

Way back in 2012 I published a forecast that showed that the use of R for scholarly publications would likely pass the use of SAS in 2015. But I didn’t believe the forecast since I expected the sharp decline in SAS … Continue reading →

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Rexer Data Science Survey: Satisfaction Results

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Bob Muenchen

by Bob Muenchen I previously reported on the initial results of Rexer Analytics’ 2015 survey of data science tools here. More results are now available, and the comprehensive report should be released soon.  One of the more interesting questions on the survey … Continue reading →

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R Training at Nicholls State University

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Bob Muenchen

I’ll be presenting two workshops back-to-back at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux Louisiana June 14-16. The first workshop will cover a broad range of R topics. Each topic will include a brief comparison to how R differs from the popular … Continue reading →

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