Additional R Resources
There is a wealth of resources on the Web and elsewhere to learn more about R. Here are some of the best:
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- The R Project homepage -- Look here for official news from the open source R Project, plus links to documentation, mailing lists, the official R FAQs, and more.
- Inside-R.org Community resource site -- Sponsored by Revolution Analytics.
- R Articles & Blogs by renowned BI expert Steve Miller of OpenBI LLC.
- R-bloggers -- Dozens of R-related blogs are aggregated here for a steady stream of news, tips and articles related to R.
- StackOverflow -- Got a question about R? Search for questions tagged with "r" and you'll probably find your question already answered. If not, ask away!
- The Video Rchive -- Watch presentations of speakers at R user group meetings and conferences talk about various aspects of using R.
- #rstats on Twitter. To follow -- or contribute to -- an information-rich conversation about R (140 characters at a time) search for the #rstats hashtag.
- Local R user groups -- a growing list of R user groups in cities all around the globe. Join (or start) one in your area!
- R for SAS and SPSS Users -- a recommended book by Robert A. Muenchen. Also: R for Stata Users.
- CRAN Task Views -- The list of 2000+ add-on packages for R can be daunting, but these Task Views list the most important ones in domain-specific areas as diverse as Finance, Clinical Trials, and Machine Learning.
- R Training Courses -- both On-Site and Online, presented by Revolution Analytics and its partners.
- Crantastic.org -- On the other hand, if you're looking for a specific page, you can search by keyword at this interactive directory of all R packages. You can also log in and rate and comment on packages.
- David Smith's Revolutions blog -- One of the Web's most popular R blogs, produced by Revolution Analytics' head of Community relations.