December 2017
Beginner to intermediate
264 pages
5h 38m
English
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Complex but with considerable flexibility – the R programming language
- Cost: Free
- Difficulty: Hard
- Flexibility: High
The R Programming Language can be downloaded from https://cran.r-project.org/mirrors.html.
The RStudio IDE can be downloaded from https://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/.
Google Data Studio and Tableau are both very intuitive tools, specializing in ease of use over flexibility and power. With that said, the R Programming Language allows users to create very specialized visualizations but demands a steeper learning curve than Google Data Studio and Tableau. R is a free software environment as well as an open source programming language for statistical computing and graphics. Unlike other programming languages such ...