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The Posit Package Manager (formerly RStudio Package Manager) is a similar tool produced by the developers of RStudio which, in addition to CRAN snapshots, includes an archive of R packages from Bioconductor and Python packages from the Python Package Index. [26]
RStudio IDE (or RStudio) is an integrated development environment for R, a programming language for statistical computing and graphics. It is available in two formats: RStudio Desktop is a regular desktop application while RStudio Server runs on a remote server and allows accessing RStudio using a web browser .
R is a programming language for statistical computing and data visualization.It has been adopted in the fields of data mining, bioinformatics and data analysis. [9]The core R language is augmented by a large number of extension packages, containing reusable code, documentation, and sample data.
RStudio is privately held, and venture capital firm General Catalyst owns a minority stake in the company. [11] In July 2022, it was announced at the annual company conference, rstudio::conf, that RStudio PBC will be renamed to Posit PBC. The name change was to signal an expansion in focus among its products and services beyond R, such as Python.
The RStudio CRAN mirror download logs [11] show that the package is downloaded on average about 2,000 per month from those servers , [12] with a total of over 100,000 downloads since the first release, [13] according to RDocumentation.org, this puts the package in the 15th percentile of most popular R packages .
RExcel is an add-on for Microsoft Excel that allows access to the statistics package R from within Excel.It uses the statconnDCOM server and, for certain configurations, the room package.
The journal serves a dual role as a research journal in statistical computing and as the official newsletter of the R Project. It publishes regular news updates about The R Foundation, the CRAN repository system, and the Bioconductor project. It also published articles foreshadowing new development directions for R. [2]
Unlike analytics products offered by SAS Institute, R does not natively handle datasets larger than main memory.In 2010 Revolution Analytics introduced ScaleR, a package for Revolution R Enterprise designed to handle big data through a high-performance disk-based data store called XDF (not related to IBM's Extensible Data Format) and high performance computing across large clusters. [18]