On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 8:45 AM, PIKAL Petr <petr.pi...@precheza.cz> wrote: > Hi > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces@r- >> project.org] On Behalf Of Zach Feinstein >> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2013 2:57 PM >> To: r-help@r-project.org >> Subject: [R] R Beginner - Need Perhaps 5 - 10 Minutes of R User Time to >> Learn Few Basics >> >> I have finally decided that I will learn R and learn it very well. For > > If you really decided to invest in learning R you shall first read R-Intro > documentation especially chapters 2 and 3 and 1.11. > > Eventually you could read whole 102 pages document. It shall not take you > more than a week and after that you will be able to do quite sophisticated > analysis. > > I do not know Rstudio or Rattle but once you taste R console way maybe > together with some suitable editor (I use Tinn-R) you will hardly need any > GUI add-on.
Rstudio basically gives you a suitable editor and an R console, albeit in an IDE layout. It is what I recommend for newbies who don't already know emacs. Best, Ista > > Regards > Petr > >> now I am using a program that a friend of mine developed to do some >> advanced statistical analyses. I downloaded RStudio to my machine. >> [Perhaps RStudio is not the best platform to work from - I have heard >> that Rattle is sort of the new standard.] I have so far been able to >> highlight the rows of the code that I wish to run, but then I somehow >> turned off seeing the output. I also cannot find where I would locate >> the output window. Yes, frustrated. >> >> Would any kind soul be interested in helping kickstart my R learning? I >> have JoinMe installed on my machine so I figure we can do it >> interactively. It should not take more than a few minutes. I am already >> very experienced with both C and VBA languages as well as SPSS syntax >> so there is not much need to worry about me being too much of a novice. >> >> Thank you very much in advance. >> >> Zach Feinstein >> zfeinst...@isgmn.com<mailto:zfeinst...@isgmn.com> >> (952) 277-0162 >> (612) 590-4813 (mobile) >> >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. ______________________________________________ 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.