Using R from Java using a NetBeans Project

R is an open source statistical package. It is basically a free/open source competitor to SAS. R is both a language and an environment – you write scripts in the R language to run your analysis. R has a huge ecosystem of packages (CRAN) which can be easily installed to perform more complex analyses. ItContinue reading “Using R from Java using a NetBeans Project”

Excellent Meeting at Connecticut Java User Group on Ceylon

Gavin King and Stephan Epardaud gave an excellent introduction to Ceylon at the October Connecticut Java User Group meeting. This is one of the most interesting new languages I have seen in a while – it compiles down to both Java byte code and also JavaScript. Thus you can write common APIs that would run inContinue reading “Excellent Meeting at Connecticut Java User Group on Ceylon”