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

John Kane jrkrideau at yahoo.ca
Tue Jun 22 15:41:06 CEST 2010



--- On Tue, 6/22/10, Marc Schwartz <marc_schwartz at me.com> wrote:

> From: Marc Schwartz <marc_schwartz at me.com>
> Subject: Re: [R] Popularity of R, SAS, SPSS, Stata...
> To: "John Kane" <jrkrideau at yahoo.ca>
> Cc: "Liviu Andronic" <landronimirc at gmail.com>, r-help at r-project.org, "Patrick Burns" <pburns at pburns.seanet.com>
> Received: Tuesday, June 22, 2010, 9:37 AM
> On Jun 22, 2010, at 8:20 AM, John
> Kane wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > --- On Tue, 6/22/10, Liviu Andronic <landronimirc at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > 
> >> From: Liviu Andronic <landronimirc at gmail.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [R] Popularity of R, SAS, SPSS,
> Stata...
> >> To: "John Kane" <jrkrideau at yahoo.ca>
> >> Cc: "Joris Meys" <jorismeys at gmail.com>,
> "Patrick Burns" <pburns at pburns.seanet.com>,
> r-help at r-project.org
> >> Received: Tuesday, June 22, 2010, 9:16 AM
> >> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 2:06 PM, John
> >> Kane <jrkrideau at yahoo.ca>
> >> wrote:
> >>> You may well have a point.  Also a lot of
> my use of R
> >> is more data manipulation and cleaning often with
> no more
> >> than a couple of graphs as the final output so
> another term
> >> makes sense.  But what should it be?
> >>> 
> >> "Data analysis"?
> >> 
> >> My 0.02€,
> >> Liviu
> >> 
> > 
> > Well yes, I've used it myself I think, but I was
> hoping for something a bit 'sexier'.  
> 
> 
>   "L'analyse des Données"
> 
> Say it with a deep voice....   ;-)

Obviously you've never heard my accent :)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Marc Schwartz
> 
> 





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