Hi, You could also consider following a statistics course at a university near you, if you can convince your boss to give you the time. Maybe an "Introductory Statistics" course is all you need.
cheers, Paul On 09/08/2011 04:49 PM, kensuguro wrote: > I understand this isn't a r specific question. I'm switching departments to > work with the analytics team at my company as a "service" side manager to > better incorporate the analytics process into product design / production. > We're an online gaming company. > > As I'm going through tools like R, rapidminer, tableau, I was also thinking > that I should get some formal training in statistics, since my formal > background is in media arts - it's quite a jump.. I was wondering if there > was a single go to place for online courses for statistics. I've checked > out statistics.com and have found a bunch of online courses from various > universities, but it's very difficult to find info about how the courses are > different from each other, which ones aren't worth it, etc.. > > I'd greatly appreciate any advice. I apologize in advance if asking here > was inappropriate. > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/General-help-online-statistics-courses-tp3799327p3799327.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Paul Hiemstra, Ph.D. Global Climate Division Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) Wilhelminalaan 10 | 3732 GK | De Bilt | Kamer B 3.39 P.O. Box 201 | 3730 AE | De Bilt tel: +31 30 2206 494 http://intamap.geo.uu.nl/~paul http://nl.linkedin.com/pub/paul-hiemstra/20/30b/770 ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
