Allie Coleman 10/31/2025

R to the Rescue

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The author recounts a story from their first job, where a critical business report relied on a costly Oracle Crystal Ball plugin. Lacking budget for a new license, they recreated the entire data analysis and visualization pipeline using R and RStudio, automating the process and eliminating the $1,500/month per-seat fee, saving the company significant money.

R to the Rescue

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