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2024

GNU Octave

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Octave (GNU Octave) is a free, high-level programming language designed mainly for numerical computations. It offers substantial compatibility with MATLAB an...

Pandoc

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Pandoc is a powerful, versatile, and open-source document converter widely used in the fields of academia, publishing, and software development and since its...

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2019

Script Editors for R

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Although I am an Emacs fan, I do realize that Emacs is not the only tool for certain tasks. In particular, scripting for R can be done in many open source wa...

Emacs & Org mode

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For anyone lacking experience with command-line-type computer software, the approach to using packages such as Emacs can be intimidating.

More about Emacs

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In the Docs section of this web site I spoke, in a rather general way, about the use I make of Open Source Software. I wanted to add to those considerations...

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