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Update your Windows PATH – revisited

Yihui got me psyched a little about GitHub After my last post about running your R infrastructure from an USB drive, he commented on my function that would update the Windows PATH (which is at least important for R and Rtools). Now I found some time to polish it a little. Feel free to test … Continue reading »

RMySQL: using the latest MySQL version

In order to connect my R related stuff to a webserver and MySQL I went all the way from using xampp to setting up my own (W)AMPPĀ  (Apache MySQL PHP Perl) to finally back to using xampp. And I’m quite happy about this very last switch to xampp! Why I like xampp it’s open-source and … Continue reading »

Running your R and LaTeX Infrastructure from a portable USB Drive

On my road to eventually running all of my programs off an USB device I’ve gotten a little bit closer yesterday thanks to input from Duncan Murdoch and Yihui Xie. Eventually running the entire Windows OS off a USB drive would be nice (not talking about running it as a Virtual Machine, but to have … Continue reading »

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