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General Links

• My grid package.
  
• For my other packages see my personal homepage.
• My TODO list.
  
• CRAN
• R-Forge
• The R bug repository with modification privileges.
• The R Developer page.
• HTML view of results of Kurt's nightly checks on CRAN packages.
• Status of CRAN mirrors.
• Uwe Ligges' Windows package builder facility.
• A MacOS package builder.
• R Bloggers
• R Weekly
• The R (Developer) Blog
• The web interface to graphicsQC for starting graphics output checking runs and viewing reports from the runs.
• David Smith's Revolution blog.
• ROpenSci's Community Calls

Packages

• Hadley's ggplot.
• Fritz's Sweave.
• Daniel Adler's RGL.
• Uwe Ligges' Scatterplot3d technical report.
• M Kondrin's RGrace (was Disgrace); based on grid among other things.
• Barry Rowlingson's imagemap package (for creating imagemaps out of R graphics for web pages).
• The GraspeR site. A cross-platform spatial package in R with a tcl/tk interface. (R port of original S-Plus package developed in NZ!)
• Zelig sort of an alternative front-end/encapsulation of R.
• Some interesting Tcl/Tk examples by David Lucy.
• Joe Conway's PL/R R Procedural Language for PostgreSQL.

Projects

• The Biocep Project.
• RVTK package (M. Kondrin)
• An R graphic gallery (Romain Francois).
• R graphical manuals which provide excellent way to browse graphical examples from any CRAN package.
• The R Wiki.
• RCC an R to C compiler (Master's project; possibly unmaintained?)
• ESS (Emacs Speaks Statistics).
• Japanese R user site: RjpWiki.
• The Bioconductor Project home page.
• The R Validation Wiki.
• A site focusing on R packages related to spatial statistics/GIS.
• The Statistical Lab (Das Statistiklabor); a tool for teaching statistics with a flash-looking GUI on top of R.
• LiveOIO: Open Infrastructure for Outcomes product which links to R.
• A site describing the various options for GUIs for R; maintained by Philippe Grosjean.
• Phillipe also has a page describing the various text editors that can be used with R.
• A site pulling together various approaches to a web interface for R, including links to ...
  • Tom Short'sRpad.
  • Jeff Banfield's Rweb.
  • Alfredo Pontillo & Angelo Mineo's R-php web interface for R.
  • Steve Chen's R_PHP_Online web interface for R.
  • The Net-Stat project (web-based stats using R [mostly] as numerical and graphical engine).
  • But not the mod_R project (yet).
• Another set of links to WWW Statistical Computing Applications using R.
• The ObveRsive project (GUI front-end for R).
• The RArcInfo site.
• Gretl -- an open source stats package (Gnu Regression, Econometrics and Time-series Library) which has explicit link to R.
• R code extensions by Henrik Bengtsson . It appears that he also maintains the R help page at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Lund University.
• A set of R extensions by Venkatesh Mysore and Salvatore Paxia
• Perl module for interacting with R from Perl (Statistics::R)
• Kevin's RWeka site.

Conferences

• DSC-V1999
• DSC-V2001
• DSC-V2003
• Workshop on Modern Statistical Visualization and Related Topics (Tokyo, December 2003). Some travel information for the workshop.
• useR! 2004
• DSC 2005 (Seattle)
• useR! 2006
• DSC 2007 (Auckland)
• useR! 2007 (Iowa)
• useR! 2008 (Dortmund).
• useR! 2009 (Rennes).
• DSC 2009 (Copenhagen)

Documentation

• Local (to UNIX account) version of Writing R Extensions (R-devel version).
• Local (to UNIX account) version of Introduction to R (R-devel version).
• Local (to UNIX account) version of R Language Definition (R-devel version). Gunter Sawitzki is also working on an updated version.
• Local (to UNIX account) version of R Data Import/Export (R-devel version).
• Local (to UNIX account) version of R Installation and Administration (R-devel version).
• Jonathon Baron's search engine for searching the R mailing list archives.
• Chen Huashan's search engine for the (public) R mailing lists.
• Sasha Goodman's search engine.
• Earl F. Glynn's R TechNotes and Graphics Gallery.
• Vincent Zoonekynd's Statistics with R (an extensive couple of chapters on graphics; used to be in French ["Statistiques avec R"]).
• John Maindonald's introductory text.
• Jonathon Baron's introductory text for psychologists.
• Julian Faraway's book on Practical Regression and ANOVA using R.
• Jim Lemon et al.'s Kickstarting R
• Mark Myatt's notes for using R to analyse epidemiological data.
• Paul Johnson's R tips page.
• John Verzani's SimpleR notes for using R with Introductory Statistics course.
• Patrick Burns' S Poetry site.
• Brian Ripley's RSS 2002 Plenary Address on "Statistical methods need software: a view of statistical computing".
• John Fox's ESS and XEmacs for Windows Users of R.
• Patrick Burns' A Guide for the Unwilling S User.
• John Fox's resources for a course based on his book "An R and S-Plus Companion to Applied Regression".
• Deepayan's slides for an introductory course on R.
• Kevin Wang's instructions for installing R for Windows.
• Kevin and Steve's R book.

Self-Aggrandisement

• A small (but growing) collection of plaudits for R.