{"id":1297,"date":"2014-04-10T12:02:11","date_gmt":"2014-04-10T12:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/?p=1297"},"modified":"2014-04-10T12:02:11","modified_gmt":"2014-04-10T12:02:11","slug":"why-use-r","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/software\/why-use-r\/","title":{"rendered":"Why use R? Five reasons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1177\" style=\"width: 130px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.econometricsbysimulation.com\/2014\/03\/why-use-r-five-reasons.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1177\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1177\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/files\/2014\/01\/blogger-logo-small.png\" alt=\"Bom blogue, as principais raz\u00f5es para usar R\" width=\"120\" height=\"34\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1177\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bom blogue, as principais raz\u00f5es para usar R<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Why use R? Five reasons.<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;line-height: 115%\">In this post I will go through 5\u00a0reasons: <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;line-height: 115%\"><span style=\"font-size: small;line-height: 115%\">zero cost, crazy popularity, awesome power, dazzling flexibility, and <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;line-height: 115%\"><span style=\"font-size: small;line-height: 115%\"><span style=\"font-size: small;line-height: 115%\"><span style=\"font-size: small;line-height: 115%\">mind-blowing <\/span><\/span> support.<\/span> I believe R is the best statistical programming language to learn. As a  blogger who has contributed over 150 posts in Stata and over 100 in R I  have extensive experience with both a proprietary statistical  programming language as well as the open source alternative.\u00a0 In my  graduate career I have also had the opportunity to experiment with the  proprietary software SPSS, SAS, Mathematica, as well as MPlus.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why use R? Five reasons. In this post I will go through 5\u00a0reasons: zero cost, crazy popularity, awesome power, dazzling flexibility, and mind-blowing support. I believe R is the best statistical programming language to learn. As a blogger who has contributed over 150 posts in Stata and over 100 in R I have extensive experience [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[150,137],"tags":[174,110,132,157],"class_list":["post-1297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-materiais-para-profissionais","category-software","tag-big-data","tag-definicao","tag-r-software","tag-software-estatistica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1297"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1299,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1297\/revisions\/1299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uac.pt\/amendes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}