I think that Marc S. has provided some of the better refs. for R and its usage
in
commercial and organizational settings.
However, the kinds of bloody-minded We're going to insist you use
inappropriate software
because we are idiots messages are not news to many of us. Duncan points out
that R
Dear Gina
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:28 AM, McAllister, Gina
gina.mcallis...@luht.scot.nhs.uk wrote:
S-plus or any other stats programme. Can anyone suggest anything or
send me a suitable email?
This issue pops up regularly on r-help, so there are many ideas
available in the ML archives. One
I have recently started a new job at an NHS hospital in Scotland. Since
I took up this post 6 months ago I have had an ongoing dispute with the
IT secutiry dept. who refuse to install R on my computer. I previously
worked in another branch of the NHS where R was widely used and yet
there is
I think there is something else going on here, since no security organization
would accept an email from a nonexistent organization as justification for
adding software that they are suspicious of to their system.
On the other hand, if you can't figure out what is really going on, and you can
On Jun 17, 2010, at 4:28 AM, McAllister, Gina wrote:
I have recently started a new job at an NHS hospital in Scotland. Since
I took up this post 6 months ago I have had an ongoing dispute with the
IT secutiry dept. who refuse to install R on my computer. I previously
worked in another
On 17/06/2010 10:26 AM, Jeff Newmiller wrote:
I think there is something else going on here, since no security organization
would accept an email from a nonexistent organization as justification for adding
software that they are suspicious of to their system.
The R Foundation is not
Pardon my english but you're working for idiots. I'd look elsewhere if
there are other options. IT departments should be here to help get
things done, not to help prevent good work from being done.
Frank
On 06/17/2010 04:28 AM, McAllister, Gina wrote:
I have recently started a new job at
Unfortunately this is how things work in the real world. I suspect the reason
so many people keep getting in trouble for taking classified information home
is because they can not get any work done on the office computer due to things
like this.
Many of the places I've worked have not
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Frank E Harrell Jr
f.harr...@vanderbilt.edu wrote:
Pardon my english but you're working for idiots. I'd look elsewhere if
there are other options. IT departments should be here to help get things
done, not to help prevent good work from being done.
Just
Worst case scenario you can install R as a user as well, you don't
need administration rights. Regarding data analysis in Excel :
http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~bdm25/excel2007.pdf : peer reviewed
Other sources :
http://www.coventry.ac.uk/ec/~nhunt/pottel.pdf
On Jun 17, 2010, at 11:46 AM, Barry Rowlingson wrote:
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Frank E Harrell Jr
f.harr...@vanderbilt.edu wrote:
Pardon my english but you're working for idiots. I'd look elsewhere if
there are other options. IT departments should be here to help get things
done,
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