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SimpleR SimpleR - goals and intentions A Windows-based interface to R for basic statistics T Wants to S lower entry barriers for Windows users S support 90% of the needs of 90% of Gunther Maier (potential) users T Does NOT want to Vienna


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SimpleR

A Windows-based interface to R for basic statistics Gunther Maier Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration SimpleR - goals and intentions

T Wants to

S lower entry barriers for Windows users S support 90% of the needs of 90% of (potential) users

T Does NOT want to

S cover all of R S be OS independent

SimpleR - supported tasks T Reading data in various formats T Data transformations T Basic statistical analyses (descr. stats, cross-tabulation, correlation, regression) T Graphics T Project management

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SimpleR - technical information T Written in Visual Basic 6 T Builds upon R(D)COM by Thomas Baier T Lets R do all the computing T SimpleR does

S get user requests, generate R command(s) S send command(s) to R for execution S get and display results S keep track

SimpleR - things to do T Cleaning up and commenting code T adding more procedures T support for different languages T help system

S R-help S SimpleR-help S statistical help

T testing under real world conditions

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SimpleR - more information http://www-sre.wu-wien.ac.at/SimpleR