[R-sig-teaching] S-Plus?

[Albyn Jones]

I am not familiar with any user interfaces for S-Plus.  I looked at the
insightful website and noted the existence of a student version, but
it appears to be limited to Windows.  That would rule it out for me.

I use R in intro courses, without any GUI.

albyn

On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 11:08:40AM -0400, Robert W. Hayden wrote:
> Not meaning to start a religious war but what are people's feelings
> about using S-Plus with beginners?  I see it as a possible alternative
> to one of the GUI interfaces for R.  It might be easy for beginners,
> but helps one learn the S language.  After the class is over they
> could buy S-Plus or use R.  (Yes, I know the student version of S-Plus
> is not as easy to access as the free R GUIs.)
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