Do you want to analyze data that resides in Google BigQuery as part of an R workflow? Thanks to the bigrquery R package, it’s a pretty seamless experience — once you know a couple of small tweaks ...

This is an edited extract from Google BigQuery Analytics, by Jordan Tigani and Siddartha Naidu, published August 2014 by Wiley, £30.99. When you run your queries via BigQuery, you put a giant cluster ...

Have you ever hesitated to explore powerful data tools because of the fear of hidden costs or complex setups? If so, you’re not alone. Many aspiring data enthusiasts and professionals shy away from ...