[R] Popularity of R, SAS, SPSS, Stata...

[Muenchen, Robert A (Bob)]

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>On Behalf Of Muenchen, Robert A (Bob)
>Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2010 6:43 PM
>To: Hadley Wickham; ted.harding at manchester.ac.uk
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>>On Behalf Of Hadley Wickham
>...  What about snowball
>>sampling with R-help as an initial frame?
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>That's an interesting idea! I could put together a Two-item web survey:
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>1. What stat package do you use?
>2. What's your main email address

P.S. the email address was an attempt to keep people from "stuffing the
ballot box" but on the other hand, it could turn people off. I guess the
number of blank fields would tell us which.

Also, stat package choice would have to be a "check all that apply"
question. 

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>If they choose R, I could optionally ask what their favorite packages
>are. I might be able to get that on a web survey this week if it
doesn't
>get too crazy.
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>Bob
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>>Hadley
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>>Department of Statistics / Rice University
>>http://had.co.nz/
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