Chances are if you found your way into this blog, then you are very well familiar with R programming, it is an open-source statistical and data mining programming language. Though a relatively new id around the block it is slowly catching up to its other commercial counterparts like those of SAS and SPSS. Many data analyst even believe that R programming will eventually replace other paid languages that are currently of choice for data analysts for modelling purposes.
Why so?
The main reason we believe is solely for commercial purposes. Many organizations are already questioning the massive amount of annual cost of other commercially available data analytics tools for their statement in the P&L statements. Furthermore this ongoing trend has escalated with the presence of R as a free and feasible replacement. Continue reading “Are you keeping up with R? Here are a few free PDFs and online resources”