This page has the following sections:
Misconceptions
This page is mainly aimed at those who are familiar with one or more of the following:
- SAS
- SPSS
- Stata
The primary confusion is likely to be that datasets in R do not need to be rectangular. The freedom of not being in that strait jacket can be disorienting.
Resources
The mother lode is:
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R relative to statistical packages
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The function in question is scriptSearch. I’m not much for superlatives — ”most” and ”best” imply one dimension, but we live in a multi-dimensional world. I’m making an exception. The [...]
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I recently gave a talk at the R in Finance conference in which I introduced the marketAgent package for R. Here is the source for the package if you'd like [...]
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Executive summary Surprisingly good. And it’s not like my expectations were especially low. Structure There are 20 chapters. I mostly like the chapters and their order. Hadley breaks the 20 chapters [...]

