{"id":3109,"date":"2020-02-08T06:36:11","date_gmt":"2020-02-08T06:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aiproblog.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/08\/best-languages-for-data-science-and-statistics-in-one-picture\/"},"modified":"2020-02-08T06:36:11","modified_gmt":"2020-02-08T06:36:11","slug":"best-languages-for-data-science-and-statistics-in-one-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aiproblog.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/08\/best-languages-for-data-science-and-statistics-in-one-picture\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Languages for Data Science and Statistics in One Picture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Author: Stephanie Glen<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Hundreds of programming languages dominate the data science and statistics market: Python, R, SAS and SQL are standouts. If you&#8217;re looking to branch out and add a new programming language to your skill set, which one should you learn? This one picture breaks down the differences between the four languages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/storage.ning.com\/topology\/rest\/1.0\/file\/get\/3840441960?profile=original\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.ning.com\/topology\/rest\/1.0\/file\/get\/3840441960?profile=RESIZE_710x\" class=\"align-full\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Resources<\/h2>\n<p>Below are more resources for specific languages, including comparisons between languages, and same algorithms illustrated in different languages.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datasciencecentral.com\/page\/search?q=python\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Python<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datasciencecentral.com\/page\/search?q=python+vs+R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Python vs R<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datasciencecentral.com\/page\/search?q=R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">R<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datasciencecentral.com\/page\/search?q=sql\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SQL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datasciencecentral.com\/page\/search?q=sas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SAS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datasciencecentral.com\/page\/search?q=julia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Julia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datasciencecentral.com\/page\/search?q=scala\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scala<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datasciencecentral.com\/page\/search?q=java\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Java<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datasciencecentral.com\/page\/search?q=c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">C<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datasciencecentral.com\/page\/search?q=matlab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Matlab<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To quickly learn these languages or refresh your skills, check out our<span>&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datasciencecentral.com\/page\/search?q=cheat+sheets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cheat sheets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>More References<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datacamp.com\/community\/tutorials\/r-or-python-for-data-analysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">R Or Python for Data Analysis?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kdnuggets.com\/2014\/08\/four-main-languages-analytics-data-mining-data-science.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Four main languages for Analytics, Data Mining, Data Science<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/1063071\/the-great-r-versus-python-for-data-science-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">If you want to upgrade your data analysis skills, which programming language should you learn?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/datadriveninvestor\/top-6-data-science-programming-languages-for-2019-39ba1b6819a8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top 6 Data Science Programming Languages for 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.analyticsvidhya.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/sas-vs-vs-python-tool-learn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Python vs. R vs. SAS &ndash; which tool should I learn for Data Science?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neovera.com\/sql-server-express-use\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">About SQL server<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datasciencecentral.com\/xn\/detail\/6448529:BlogPost:925389\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: Stephanie Glen Hundreds of programming languages dominate the data science and statistics market: Python, R, SAS and SQL are standouts. 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