The most recent edition of the Revolution Newsletter is out. The news section is below, and you can read the full September/October edition (with highlights from this blog and community events) online. You can subscribe to the Revolution Newsletter to get it monthly via email.
New R Courses Announced: Two new courses presented by Bob Muenchen (author of R for SAS and SPSS Users) are now available for registration.
- Dec 3 & Dec 5: Introduction to R for SAS/SPSS/Stata Users is ideal for R beginners with experience in other software.
- Dec 7: Managing Data with R focuses on how to access and prepare data with R.
Both courses are online, meaning you can participate from your own desk! Click on the links above to register.
X+1 migrates to Revolution R Enterprise. Learn how this leading digital marketing technology company used data from client websites, mobile apps, call centres and email to deploy its Predictive Optimization Engine in real time in our new Customer Case Study.
R in Action: At last month's DataWeek conference in San Francisco, Revolution Analytics hosted a panel discussion on applications of R in production. You can read how companies like eBay, Intuit and Minted rely on R in this summary from moderator David Smith.
Population Health Management with RevoScaleR: Cerner president Douglas McNair evaluates Revolution R Enterprise's Big Data performance with a regression analysis of cohorts of Type 2 diabetics.
Visit us for a chance to win a Kindle Fire HD! We'll be at the following events in October: Strata/Hadoop World (New York, Oct 23-25); Teradata Partners Conference (Washington DC, Oct 21-25); and IBM Information on Demand (Las Vegas, Oct 21-25). If you're attending, drop by our booth (or make an appointment) for a demonstration of Revolution R Enterprise 6 and a chance to win a Kindle Fire HD.
Sponsorships for local R User Groups: We're proud to have sponsored more than 40 local R user groups worldwide in 2012, and applications for 2013 funding are now open. If you run a local user group, or are thinking about starting one, visit our R User Group Sponsorship page for details.
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It's good that the courses are completely available online. This allows more people to participate. Individuals who want to learn more about using the system can simply log on when they have the time.
I haven't used my knowledge of regression analysis or worked with statistical software in a while. It should be good to refresh my memory by looking through the material you have available.
I'm going to have a look at the customer case study so I can see how the software was applied by a real client.
Posted by: Jenna@soliloquy | October 25, 2012 at 21:35