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Dear R-help, There seems to be a web page I am unable to download using RCurl. I don't understand why it won't download: > library(RCurl) > my.url <- "http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/07/technology/business-computing/07program.html?_r=2" > getURL(my.url) [1] "" Other web pages are ok to download but this is the first time I have been unable to download a web page using the very nice RCurl package. While i can download the webpage using the RDCOMClient, i would like to understand why it doesn't wor...

Sorry if this is spam, but I couldn't see it having popped up on the list yet. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/07/technology/business-computing/07program.html?emc=eta1 Anand [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

...EDU > Date: Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 10:11 AM > Hello everyone... > > Thought you might be interested in reading this article, > which appears > in the 1/6/9 online edition of The New York Times: > > http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/07/technology/business-computing/07program.html > > The headline is "Data Analysts Captivated by R's > Power," and towards > the end of the story is the following paragraph: > > "While it is difficult to calculate exactly how many > people use R, > those most familiar with the software esti...

This article is accompanied by nice pictures of Robert and Ross. Data Analysts Captivated by Power of R http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/07/technology/business-computing/07program.html January 7, 2009 Data Analysts Captivated by R?s Power By ASHLEE VANCE To some people R is just the 18th letter of the alphabet. To others, it?s the rating on racy movies, a measure of an attic?s insulation or what pirates in movies say. R is also the name of a popular programming language u...

...ce One Letter at a TimeBy ASHLEE VANCE<http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/author/ashlee-vance/> The SAS Institute has borrowed a page from Sesame Street. It is now sponsoring the letter 'R.' Last month, I wrote an article<http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/07/technology/business-computing/07program.html> about the rising popularity of the R programming language. The open-source software has turned into a favorite piece of technology for statisticians and other people looking to pull insights out of data. On several levels, R represents a threat to SAS, which is the largest seller of comme...

...d.edu> wrote: >>> >>>> This article is accompanied by nice pictures of Robert and Ross. >>>> >>>> Data Analysts Captivated by Power of R >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/07/technology/business-computing/07program.html >>>> >>>> January 7, 2009 >>>> Data Analysts Captivated by R's Power >>>> By ASHLEE VANCE >>>> >>>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >>&gt...

Hi, I got the following comment from the reviewer of a paper (describing an algorithm implemented in R) that I submitted to BMC Bioinformatics: "Finally, which useful for exploratory work and some prototyping, neither R nor S-Plus are appropriate environments for deploying user applications that would receive much use." I can certainly respond by pointing out that CRAN contains

...'t a request for help, but I thought the following article from the New York Times would be of interest to you all. Enjoy! Adam *Data Analysts Captivated by R's Power* By ASHLEE VANCE Published ONLINE: January 6, 2009 URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/07/technology/business-computing/07program.html A version of this article appeared in print edition on January 7, 2009, on page B6 R is also the name of a popular programming language used by a growing number of data analysts inside corporations and academia. It is becoming their lingua franca partly because data mining has entered a golde...

I currently use R at work "under the radar", but there's a chance I could loose that access. I'd like to get our company to feel comfortable with open source and R in particular. Does anyone have any experience with their company's IT department and management that they would be willing to share? How does one get an all Microsoft shop on board with allowing users to user