Interest in the open source R language keeps rising, making it the candidate for TIOBE's programming language of the year.

R expert hopes to settle the debate with an analysis of the programming languages that's "fair and helpful".

Content: The R programming language is used for statistical data analysis and visualisation. R and the R Studio programming environment are a standard tool-set used worldwide for statistical analyses ...

Programming languages: Julia touts its speed edge over Python and R Benchmarks suggest programming language Julia may be the best choice for big-data analysis using CSV format files.

Compare the Python programming language and R to see how they differ and which is better for data science.

Microsoft acquires Revolution Analytics, a commercial provider of services for the open source R programming language for statistical computing and predictive analytics.

Being a software programmer is one of the best jobs these days for your pocketbook and your job security, but it can be incredibly bad for your mental health. Two things are going on that are ...