Python isn’t new, but it’s just now appearing to gain steam in the analytics community, at the expense of R and proprietary packages like SAS, IBM ‘s SPSS, and Mathworks ‘ Matlab. The gradual learning ...

Could Python be the key skill for future digital engineers? Python is quickly growing to be the most popular coding language. It’s relatively easy to learn, very readable, and platform-independent.

Continuum Analytics, a company that provides distributions of the Python programming language, announced today that it has raised $24 million in funding.

Microsoft is acquiring Revolution Analytics, a major commercial distributor of the R statistical programming language.

The next phase, where finance departments can participate in offering the most value to the business—and be champions of real change—is embedded analytics. Mark Nittler has been the vice president of ...

A growing recognition of the business benefits predictive analysis provides is positioning newcomer Revolution Analytics into a key role to help adopters of the R programing language migrate from ...

Microsoft integrates Python into Excel, transforming data analytics with advanced visualisation, machine learning, and seamless collaboration ...

Python has emerged as a contender for data science tool of choice. R has long been a contender for that same title, and Microsoft's 2015 acquisition of Revolution Analytics made clear that ...

Revolution Analytics announces increased support for Hadoop as a platform for Big Data analytics with Cloudera CDH3 and CDH4 in its upcoming release o ...

In a move to beef up its portfolio of analysis software and services, Microsoft is acquiring Revolution Analytics, a major commercial distributor of the R statistical programming language. R is ...

In a move to beef up its portfolio of analysis software and services, Microsoft is acquiring Revolution Analytics, a major commercial distributor of the R statistical programming language. R is ...