Positron is Posit's new, free IDE for data science. Users can work with Python and R. It explicitly does not replace RStudio.

Pay rates for data science jobs and trends in programming languages are revealed in a new report.

I am a data scientist/mathematician with a rare background combining business, communications and technical skills. I have a PhD in applied and computational mathematics (computational neuroscience) ...

The language R is in the midst of a sizzling resurgence this summer. One might hypothesize that this growth is coming at the expense of Python, by far the dominant language for data science. But some ...

Reticulate is a handy way to combine Python and R code. The reticulate help page suggests that the tool allows for: “Calling Python from R in a variety of ways including R Markdown, sourcing Python ...

Data queries written in Python, a commonly used programming language, can grind data analytics platforms to a crawl, but a new platform may finally solve the Python efficiency problem.

As programming languages go, there’s no denying that Python is hot. Originally created as a general-purpose scripting language, Python somehow became the most popular language for data science. But is ...

Anaconda provides a handy GUI, a slew of work environments, and tools to simplify the process of using Python for data science.