R and R commander

R is a free software environment that includes a set of base packages for graphics, math, and statistics. You can make use of specialized packages contributed by R users or write your own new functions.

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Why R?

• Very powerful

• Developing extremely quickly

• Working on different platforms (not only Windows…)

• Free of all costs

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Why R commander?

• Powerful

• Free of all costs

• Working on different platforms (not only Windows…)

• Easy to learn and to use…

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To learn more, you can click this link to get an introduction presentation

http://r-commander.fadnes.net

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Further reading:

The R Commander. A Basic Statistics Graphical User Interface to R- John Fox 2005

http://www.jstatsoft.org/v14/i09/paper

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Getting started with the R Commander: a basic statistics graphical user interface to R

http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox/Getting-Started-with-the-Rcmdr.pdf

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Quick-R: magnificent guide

http://www.statmethods.net/

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http://cran.r-project.org/manuals.html

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