Python vs R
What are the major differences between Python and R?
Python
- Faster, Readable
- Data analysis
- Programmers preference
- Easier debugging
- Indentation is important so code end up looking organized and pretty
- Better when the data analysis task needs to be deployed on production server or integrated with web apps
R
- Better for Statistical analysis and graphical models
- Statisticians preference
- Complex models are redaily available
- Standalone statistical analysis run on dedicated servers
- Easier exploratory data analysis
- How to Install R
Written on May 29, 2017