Monthly Archives: February 2012

Retail and analytics: Challenges and Opportunities

Posted on 21 Feb 2012 by Anshuman Acharya

Introduction Some forty years ago, most retailers struggled to keep count of their sales and inventory as they expanded. These were the times when the first tentative steps were made towards adopting the ever-improving computing abilities. A case in example …

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Plotting Graphs with R

Posted on 17 Feb 2012 by Ajay Ohri

One of best features of the R Analytical Platform is the incredible way we can build publication ready graphs. Many other statistical platforms are good at data crunching, but their graphical abilities are so poor, a business analyst is forced …

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A Simple Analysis using R

Posted on 11 Feb 2012 by Ajay Ohri

This is part of series of article in which I demonstrate that R is quite easy to learn as it has tips, tricks, shortcuts and graphical user interfaces that can easily cut down your time to learn it, and adding …

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Tips for beginners in R

Posted on 2 Feb 2012 by Ajay Ohri

“Tips for beginners in R” is the second article in the series. The first article can be read here – Why every business analyst needs to learn R? In may last article, I mentioned R is the next big thing …

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