similar to: OT: SAS on Open Source ,R and Code

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 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/>

A SAS spokesperson has confirmed to this blog that they have invested in the R ?Core project to help build next generation algorithms . Details are sketchy but indications of some shift on cloud hosted SAS ,called SaaS are emerging.Also includes some details on Jim Davis ,SVP SAS marketing's statement on BI and Anne Milley having a new assignment within SAS Institute. Read more here -

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

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 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 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

With reference to R News News: R version 3.0.0 (Masked Marvel) has been released on 2013-04-03. R version 2.15.3 (Security Blanket) has been released on 2013-03-01 R version 2.15.2 (Trick or Treat) .... R version 2.15.1 ("Roasted Marshmallows") ... R version 2.15.0 ("Easter Beagle") R version 2.14.0 ("Great Pumpkin") Dear R help List, How are these version types

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, Sorry for intrusion. I live in area of erratic internet download speeds. Can we get R in torrents instead of just download Zip files so we can resume downloads when broken Sincrely, A Ohri Websites- Technology http://decisionstats.com [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Dear List, One persistent feedback I am getting to people who are newly introduced to R ( especially in this cost cutting recession) is - 1) The website looks a bit old. While the current website does have a lot of hard work behind it, should n't a world class statistics package have a better website instead. You can check out www.knime.org which is an open source software , and free, and

Hi, I have only the vaguest notions of what parallel programing, but I think I have a situation where it might be of use to me, or at least provide me with the opportunity to learn more about it. Before I invest in figuring out the nuts and bolts, can anyone confirm that this is a sane approach, or provide alternatives that I could pursue? I'm running stochastic simulations, with the actual

Dear List Forgive me for the slightly off topic query Force.com and Salesforce have many (1009) apps at http://sites.force.com/appexchange/home for cloud computing for businesses, but very few forecasting and statistical simulation apps. Example of Monte Carlo based app is here http://sites.force.com/appexchange/listingDetail?listingId=a0N300000016cT9EAI# These are like iPhone apps except

Dear List Forgive me for the slightly off topic query Force.com and Salesforce have many (1009) apps at http://sites.force.com/appexchange/home for cloud computing for businesses, but very few forecasting and statistical simulation apps. Example of Monte Carlo based app is here http://sites.force.com/appexchange/listingDetail?listingId=a0N300000016cT9EAI# These are like iPhone apps except

> > > Dear All, I just posted an interview with Karim Chine of http://www.biocep.net/ who has successfully built a latform for on demand data mining enabled by the cloud through R. Here is an except BIOCEP is built on top of R and Scilab and anything that you can do within those environments is accessible through BIOCEP. Here is what you have uniquely with this new R/Scilab-based

Dear List, I recently got the chance to interview Jon Peck of SPSS Inc, a pioneering technical statistician working since 1983 (when there were only two substantial statistical software companies as per him ;) (not anymore ;) and currently he is a Principal Software Engineer and Technical Advisor at SPSS. Jon talks of SPSS Inc's involvement with the Open Source, of scripting languages

I get the following message when using the reshape2 package line > tDat.m<- melt(Dataset) Using Item, Subject as id variables > tDatCast<- acast(tDat.m,Subject~Item) Aggregation function missing: defaulting to length Note Problem Statement- convert dataframe Subject Item Score 1 Subject 1 Item 1 1 2 Subject 1 Item 2 0 3 Subject 1 Item 3 1 4 Subject 2 Item 1 1 5

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

On 13 October 2015 at 16:41, Rafael Espíndola <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote: >> - *Be welcoming.* We strive to be a community that welcomes and supports >> people of all backgrounds and identities. This includes, but is not limited >> to members of any race, ethnicity, culture, national origin, colour, >> immigration status, social and economic class, educational

Dear List I use synaptic to download R on my Ubuntu 10.10. It seems latest version of R on Ubuntu is 2.11.1 Even when I use debian.cran.r-project.org to update my packages the problem remains (latest versions on CRAN are almost always 2 updates ahead of Debian packages) This is also true for a lot of other packages as well My specific problem is while I can use sudo apt-get to update packages