XML and Web Technologies for Data Sciences with R

by Duncan Temple Lang and Deborah Nolan

Web technologies are increasingly relevant to scientists working with data, for both accessing data and creating rich dynamic and interactive displays. The XML and JSON data formats are widely used in Web services, regular Web pages and JavaScript code, and visualization formats such as SVG and KML for Google Earth and Google Maps. In addition, scientists use HTTP and other network protocols to scrape data from Web pages, access REST and SOAP Web...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461478995
• ISBN13: 9781461478997
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 663 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 9.9"