Microsoft pushes R, SQL Server integration
Microsoft made another R-in-the-enterprise push today, announcing Microsoft R Server 9.0 with a goal of helping companies "operationalize" data science.
View ArticleFirst look: IBM's Watson Analytics comes to the iPad
The Web app has much more power, but the mobile version can be useful for analyzing tweets, for instance.
View ArticleRStudio's new enterprise platform moves out of beta
On the eve of its annual user conference, RStudio announced that its RStudio Connect publishing platform is out of beta and available for a free 45-day evaluation.
View ArticleComputerworld news now available via Alexa Flash Briefing
If you have an Alexa-enabled device, you can now add Computerworld news to your regular Alexa Flash Briefing.
View ArticleFacebook releases 'Prophet' -- its free forecasting tools -- for Python and R
Prophet is aimed specifically at business problems such as computer infrastructure capacity planning.
View Article10 fun tech ads through the years
80 Mbytes of storage for less than $12,000! boasts one ad. In another, a woman in hot pants touts a modem that's "maybe even sexy." These were too much fun not to share.
View ArticlePower BI to add Premium service; private dashboard is free no more
Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a Premium enterprise service for its Power BI data visualization platform.
View Article22 free tools for data visualization and analysis
Make your data sing. We look at 22 free tools that will help you use visualization and analysis to turn your data into informative, engaging graphics.
View ArticleBeginner's guide to R: Get your data into R
Whether it's local or from the Web, there are several ways to get data into R for further work.
View ArticleBeginner's guide to R: Introduction
In part 1 of our hands-on series, we explain why R's a great choice for basic data analysis and visualization work, and how to get started.
View ArticleBeginner's guide to R: Easy ways to do basic data analysis
From getting subsets of your data to pulling basic stats from your data frame, here's what you need to know.
View ArticleBeginner's guide to R: Painless data visualization
From no-frills graphics to adding color and labeling your data, here's what you need to know.
View ArticleBeginner's guide to R: Syntax quirks you'll want to know
Why x=3 doesn't always mean what you think it should, about data types and more.
View ArticleTop R language resources to improve your data skills
From books to videos to online tutorials -- most free! -- here are plenty of ideas to burnish your R knowledge.
View Article4 data wrangling tasks in R for advanced beginners
R is mighty, but it can be complex for data tasks. Learn how to get summaries, sort and do other tasks with relative ease. (Now updated with dplyr examples.)
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