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I added Kaggle and a Tutorial to learn R
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* Viz and Elegant Graphics in R: ggplot2 [Springer / Book](http://www.springer.com/statistics/computational+statistics/book/978-0-387-98140-6)
* Machine Learning in R [Tutorial](http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/2009/09/machine-learning-in-r-in-a-nutshell.html)
* Guide to Getting Started in Machine Learning [Tutorial](http://abeautifulwww.com/2009/10/11/guide-to-getting-started-in-machine-learning/)
* Learn R & Become a Data Analyst [Tutorial](https://www.datacamp.com/)

* **R** (Libraries)
* Natural Language Toolkit [OpenNLP](http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/openNLP/index.html)
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* Rice University's Data Viz class [Rice University] (http://had.co.nz/stat645/)
* Interactive Data Visualization Book [O'Reilley] (http://chimera.labs.oreilly.com/books/1230000000345/index.html)

### Sources for Data Set:
* Competitions between Data Scientists on new datasets [Kaggle] (https://www.kaggle.com/)

### A Note About Direction
This is an introduction geared toward those with at least **a minimum understanding of programming**, and (perhaps obviously) an interest in the components of Data Science (like statistics and distributed computing).
Out of personal preference and need for focus, I geared the original curriculum toward **Python tools and resources**, so I've explicitly marked when resources use other tools to teach conceptual material (like R)
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