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Our latest thinking on subjects related to transitioning your organization to R.
Why R? The next innovation in Pharma
All industries drive innovation. The pharmaceutical industry is no different — except that their innovations improve or save lives. The clinical trial process is an important activity that any drug or medical device company works with daily. This is often a target for innovations so that they can improve activities within the trial process. For […]
Innovating the Learning process: How Accel2R accelerates learning R
Clinical programming is hard — and time-consuming. Learning a new programming language is also hard — and time-consuming. How can anyone be expected to do them both at the same time? At Experis, we tried to train clinical programmers in R for years. We gave them books. We gave them access to online eLearning courses. […]
Roadmap to R: Getting Started
Are you starting your “R” journey? Are you struggling with where to begin?If so, then this article is for you. It will explain, at a high level, the basic steps for introducing R into a life science organization.Clearly, every organization is different, and will ultimately need a roadmap tailored to its own unique […]
Why Generic R Training Is Not Good Enough For Clinical Programmers
There is a significant buzz in the Life Science industry around using R in the clinical space. Many companies are actively transitioning some of their clinical tasks to R. Some companies are only using R for QC. In contrast, others are starting production study programming in R, building shiny apps, or creating CDISC […]