I 'm a big fan of Python for data analysis, but even I get curious about what else is available. R has long been the go-to ...

Overview: Data analysis software makes sense of large amounts of information quickly.Tools like R, Python, and SPSS simplify research and statistical studies.Vi ...

See how to join two data sets by one or more common columns using base R’s merge function, dplyr join functions, and the speedy data.table package. R has a number of quick, elegant ways to join data ...

The table below shows my favorite go-to R packages for data import, wrangling, visualization and analysis — plus a few miscellaneous tasks tossed in. The package names in the table are clickable if ...

Once you’ve installed and configured R to your liking, it’s time to start using it to work with data. Yes, you can type your data directly into R’s interactive console. But for any kind of serious ...