Web Technologies Task View

Abstract:

This article presents the CRAN Task View on Web Technologies. We describe the most important aspects of Web Technologies and Web Scraping and list some of the packages that are currently available on CRAN. Finally, we plot the network of Web Technology related package dependencies.

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Authors

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Patrick Mair

 

Scott Chamberlain

 

Published

June 9, 2014

Received

Jan 3, 2014

DOI

10.32614/RJ-2014-016

Volume

Pages

6/1

178 - 181

CRAN packages used

XML, RCurl, rjson, RJSONIO, jsonlite, httr, ROAuth, shiny, rgbif, rfishbase, rfisheries, rsnps, rentrez, crn, RNCEP, WDI, TFX, anametrix, rpubchem, cimis, nhlscrapr, tm, translate, scholar, RgoogleMap, Rfacebook, twitteR, streamR, AWS.tools, MTurkR, GuardianR, igraph

CRAN Task Views implied by cited packages

WebTechnologies, Spatial, ChemPhys, Finance, gR, Graphics, HighPerformanceComputing, NaturalLanguageProcessing, Optimization

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    Citation

    For attribution, please cite this work as

    Mair & Chamberlain, "The R Journal: Web Technologies Task View", The R Journal, 2014

    BibTeX citation

    @article{RJ-2014-016,
      author = {Mair, Patrick and Chamberlain, Scott},
      title = {The R Journal: Web Technologies Task View},
      journal = {The R Journal},
      year = {2014},
      note = {https://doi.org/10.32614/RJ-2014-016},
      doi = {10.32614/RJ-2014-016},
      volume = {6},
      issue = {1},
      issn = {2073-4859},
      pages = {178-181}
    }