Preface

Mango Solutions has been teaching face-to-face R training courses to business professionals and academics alike for over 13 years. In this time, we’ve seen R grow from its early days as a low cost alternative to S-PLUS and SAS to become the leading analytical programming language in the world today, with several thousand contributors and somewhere upward of a million users. R is widely used throughout academia and is commercially supported by the likes of Microsoft, Google, HP, and Oracle.

In Mango’s face-to-face training program we teach R to statisticians, data scientists, physicists, biologists, chemists, geographers, and psychologists among others. All are looking to R to help improve the way they analyze their data in a professional ...

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