Lets do something more interesting. Lets say we have a long string from R and we want to count how many times a particular substring is present. Python has a handy function called count that does this ...

The Python Package Index (PyPI) currently has over 183,000 projects, greatly outnumbering R packages available on the Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN). According to CRAN, there are 14,385 ...

"Python and R are both open source and free to use, giving them both a rich ecosystem and plenty of support from academic communities." Java developers who plan to explore data science calculation may ...

There is some evidence that Python’s popularity is hurting R usage. According to the TIOBE Index, Python is currently the third most popular language in the world, behind perennial heavyweights Java ...

What are some use cases for which it would be beneficial to use Haskell, rather than R or Python, in data science? This question was originally answered on Quora by Tikhon Jelvis.