Course*** R/S-Plus Advanced Programming ****by XLSolutions Corp

[elvis Miller <elvis@xlsolutions-corp.com>]

Happy New Year

Our *** San Francisco *** R/Splus Advanced Programming is scheduled for January 24-25,
2008


Please email for earlybird rates: Payments due after the class.


R/Splus Advanced Programming Course Outline:

Day 1 

- Overview of R/S fundamentals: Syntax and Semantics 
- Class and Inheritance 
- Concepts, Construction and good use of Language Objects 
- Coercion and Efficiency 
- Object-oriented Programming in R and S-Plus 
- Taking advantage of fast objects and fast functions 
- Advanced Manipulation tools: Parse, Deparse, Substitute, etc. 
- How to fully take advantage of Vectorization 
- Generic and Method Functions 
- Search path, Databases and Frames Visibility (S-plus) 

Day 2 

- Working with Large Objects 
- Handling Properly Recursion and Iterative Calculations 
- Managing loops; For (S-Plus) and for() loops 
- Consequences of Lazy Evaluation 
- Efficie
 nt Code Practices for Large Computations 
- Memory Management and Resource Monitoring 
- Writing R and S-plus Functions to call Compiled Code 
- Writing and Debugging Compiled Code for S-plus and R system 
- Connecting R to External Data Sources 
- Macros in R 
- Understanding the Structure of Model fitting Functions in R and
S-plus 
- Designing and Packaging Efficiently a new model Function 

Payment due AFTER the class
Email us for group discounts.
Email Sue Turner: sue@xlsolutions-corp.com
Phone: 206-686-1578
Visit us: www.xlsolutions-corp.com/courselist.htm
Please let us know if you and your colleagues are interested in this
class to take advantage of group discount. 

Register now to secure your seat!

Cheers,
E
 lvis Miller, PhD
Manager Training.
XLSolutions Corporation
206 686 1578
www.xlsolutions-corp.com