[R] Brief Mention of R in New York Times (July 29, 2009)

Chris Andrews candrews at buffalo.edu
Wed Jul 29 02:50:50 CEST 2009


In an article about the IBM purchase of SPSS, R gets a brief mention as 
a "price pressure" on software suppliers.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/29/technology/companies/29ibm.html?_r=1&hpw

"The broad consolidation wave in business intelligence software, 
analysts say, will bring increasing price pressure on some segments of 
the industry as major companies seek to increase their share of the 
market. And the open-source programming language for data analysis, R, 
is another source of price pressure on software suppliers."

Chris




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