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Dear Lists, This is an off topic (OT ). I recently took Anne Milley's interview .In Part 1 of the interview , Anne talks about SAS, WPS, other softwares she studied like SPSS,.She also talks about the difference between small and big companies , what sets SAS apart and the famous licensing model of SAS Interview – Anne Milley, SAS Part 1<http://smartdatacollective.com/Home/16909>

Dear List, Apologies in advance for non bloggers for the spam on the slightly off topic. This is an invitation to all R language bloggers to help spread the world at a forum where leading authors come?together. Current only 1 R blogger is there- David Smith, from Revolution Computing. There are many from SAS (Jason Burke,Gary Conkins) ,one from SPSS (Jon Peck) and others from SAP,Aster Data

Hi List, This is a slightly non technical ,hence OT topic. Here is an Interview with Anne Milley of the SAS Institute. Anne Milley is director of product marketing, SAS Institute . In part 2 of the interview Anne talks of immigration in technology areas, open source networks ,how she misses coding ,and software as a service especially SAS Institute’s offering . She also reveals some preview on

Dear List, Please find an interview from Michael Zeller ,CEO, Zementis. Mike talks about how to use an existing model ( created in R) , using PMML as an intermediate for exporting the model, and deploying it on a cloud computer for as low as 1 $ per hour. Regards, Ajay *Ajay-* *What are the traditional rivals to scoring solutions offered by you. How does ADAPA compare to each of them. Case

Dear All, Slightly off -non technical topic ( but hey it is Friday) Following last week's interview with REvolution Computing which makes enterprise versions of R, here is another interview with the rapidly growing company Blue Reference CEOPaul van Eikeren at <http://www.decisionstats.com/2009/06/04/interview-inference-for-r/>

Hi List, I had the pleasure of taking Dr Bob Muenchen's interview for his upcoming book R For SAS and SPSS users. He has spent 27 years in this field while I have spent almost that much on earth. So this is more like a fan blog interview. I thought it would be of use to people curious about R, or even SAS , or SPSS if they have not worked on either of these packages before. Having fought my

Corrected Links > Dear List, > Please find an interview with Richard Schultz, CEO REvolution Computing. > REvolution Computing just launched their latest product, commercial as well > as enterprise versions of R which include service contracts and tech > support. > > The interview is viewable at >

Dear R community, Here is an interview with David Smith, Director of Community at REvolution Computing. David talks of the exciting work being done at REvolution to help make R reach out to even more users. http://www.decisionstats.com/2009/05/29/interview-david-smith-revolution-computing/ Best, Ajay Ohri [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Dear List, Please find a frank interview with Phil Rack, creator of Bridge to R ( from both SAS and WPS interfaces). For those unaware of WPS- it is basically a SAS language compiler (read SAS code,writes SAS code,Reads and writes SAS datasets) ,priced at 660 $ a licence ( or estimated 10 times cheaper than Base SAS. The UK based WPC held, WPS doesnt have advanced statistical facilities like

On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:05 AM, ajay ohri <ajayohri at yahoo.com> wrote: > > FYI..not a R -Help Topic, buy I dont know which list to post discussions like this. > Regards, > Ajay > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: ajay ohri <ajayohri at yahoo.com> > Date: Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 10:46 AM > Subject: Re: R "Threatens" SAS, According to

Dear Lists, I got the chance to review Bob Muenchen's book - R for SAS and SPSS users. While my detailed review is online at www.decisionstats.com, the book is a welcome addition in R Textbooks for beginners and an especially nice one for people who have experience in SAS and /or SPSS languages. AT 50 USD, it's reasonably priced for all geographies (;) , and quite handy as a refernce book

Hi Folks, I'm comparing some output from R with output from SPSS. The coefficients of the independent variables (which are all factors, each at 2 levels) are identical. However, R's Intercept (using default contr.treatment) differs from SPSS's 'constant'. It seems that the contrasts were set in SPSS using /CONTRAST (varname)=Simple(1) I can get R's Intercept to match

Hi, Bob Muenchen's book is now out on release. Its terrific for a step by step tutorial for doing stuff in R, even if all you know is SAS and SPSS. Check this out here http://rforsasandspssusers.com/ and at http://www.amazon.com/SAS-SPSS-Users-Statistics-Computing/dp/0387094172/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1217456813&sr=8-1 Regards, Ajay www.decisionstats.com

An interview with Chief Marketing Officer of SAS Institute, Jim Davis. Here is an extract- http://www.decisionstats.com/2009/06/05/interview-jim-davis-sas-institute/ *Ajay -It is rare to find a major software company that has zero involvement with open source movement (or as I call it with peer-reviewed code). Could you name some of SAS Institute’s contribution to open source? What could be

From the "Shameless-self-promotion" department :-). Here is an interview Cat Allman did with me about the Samba project : https://developers.google.com/live/shows/6737128306245632 It's too basic for these lists, but I thought you might find it interesting (or at least not too spammy :-). Feel free to forward to anyone who might be interested in Samba but not currently working

I want to personally recommend Simon @ Simwood eSMS for any DID, SIP or IAX needs in the UK! Simon responded PROMPTLY and PROFESSIONALLY to my request to establish a DID for my interview on Jan. 26 with Alex Tew, creator of phenomenon MillionDollarHomepage.com. The only thing I needed to do was register with eSMS's server, and the interview commenced FLAWLESSLY -- the call was CRYSTAL clear

Guess Dave wasn''t going to blow his own trumpet so someone else has to do it for him. An interesting interview with Dave that filled in the gaps on the About Me page I had asked about... http://on-ruby.blogspot.com/2006/10/ruby-hacker-interview-dave-balmain.html -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hey everyone, just wanted to let you all know that we''ve just published an interview with Luke about Puppet and his views on open source systems management: http://openmanagement.org/2007/5/21/interview-with-luke-kanies-of-puppet -- Thomas Lockney | tlockney@gmail.com | http://opposable-thumbs.net _______________________________________________ Puppet-users mailing list

Hey all. Just in case someone here doesn't read Slashdot on a daily (OK, hourly, backoff! 8-) ) basis, here's a new interview with Chris Montgomery (I can only assume that it's you, Monty? I thought you were like Sting, or Madona! 8-) ) http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/08/14/1034209 Good interview, and more converts to the collective! 8-) OH, and just to update everyone,

Hey all. Just in case someone here doesn't read Slashdot on a daily (OK, hourly, backoff! 8-) ) basis, here's a new interview with Chris Montgomery (I can only assume that it's you, Monty? I thought you were like Sting, or Madona! 8-) ) http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/08/14/1034209 Good interview, and more converts to the collective! 8-) OH, and just to update everyone,