Elvis Miller
2001-May-15 16:47 UTC
[R] Course: R Fundamentals and Programming Techniques, San Francisco, 16-18 July 2001.
XLSolutions Corporation (www.xlsolutions-corp.com) is pleased to announce a three-day R course, "R Fundamentals and Programming Techniques," in San Francisco on July 16-18, 2001. This special three-day R course is designed for those who want to learn to write R programs to accomplish typical data-processing tasks, including creating graphics. The course will give beginners a strong foundation for becoming a versatile R programmer, and will expose experienced users to skills that make a better R programmer. R is a freely available implementation of the S language and environment, for statistical computing and graphics similar to the commercial S-PLUS. You can download a copy of R software (Windows, Mac, Unix & Linux) from http://cran.r-project.org. Course Description: This three-day R course focuses on a broad spectrum of topics, from reading raw data to a comparison of R, S and SAS. We will learn the essentials of data manipulation, graphical visualization and R programming. We will explore statistical data analysis tools, including graphics with data sets from areas such as Finance, Biopharm, manufacturing and E-commerce. However, participants are encouraged to bring their own data for an interactive session with the trainer. Cost for 3-day course: San Francisco - July 16-18, 2001. Commercial $985 Academic $875 (Includes course materials and 90 days Technical Support for R.) Registration: Email Sue Turner: sue at xlsolutions-corp.com Phone: 206-686-1578 x221 Visit us: www.xlsolutions-corp.com/training.htm Course Format: This course consists of a series of short lectures with demonstrations and interactive sessions for the participants. Each student is provided with bound copies of the notes and a CD-ROM containing all examples, exercises and software used on the course. Share Your Thoughts: Are there any additional topics you would like for this course to address? Would you like for this course to be offered in another city? Please let us know by contributing to our recommendation list: training at xlsolutions-corp.com. ============================================= Three-day 16-18 July R Fundamentals and Programming Techniques (San Francisco) Pre-registration Form (Please email or print and fax: 206-686-1578) XLsolutions Corporation: For your Solutions needs, Consulting and Training. www.xlsolutions-corp.com Title...... First Name ................. Last Name.................... Organization.......................................................... Mailing Address....................................................... ..................................................................... ..................................................................... Zip Code...................... Country............................. Telephone........................... Fax ............................... E-mail................................................................ Payment will be made by: (1) check (2) invoice (3) bank transfer Elvis Miller, PhD Manager Training and Technical Support North American Division XLSolutions Corporation Email: elvis at xlsolutions-corp.com Phone: 206-686-1578 Web: www.xlsolutions-corp.com -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._