R is an open source programming language especially designed for manipulating data and performing statistical analysis. It is very similar to SAS Enterprise Guide except: R is a programming language.

R is hot. Whether measured by more than 10,000 add-on packages, the 95,000+ members of LinkedIn’s R group or the more than 400 R Meetup groups currently in existence, there can be little doubt that ...

Introduction to R Part 1. Students will receive a step-by-step approach to downloading R onto their computers, installing R, and installing RStudio as well as some basic background on how R works.