> The company shifted course earlier this year and modified its software so programs written with R work seamlessly with SAS technology. I agree that getting t

> The company shifted course earlier this year and modified its software so programs written with R work seamlessly with SAS technology. I agree that getting them while they're young - like McDonalds - is an effective strategy, but if you can swap out the language for another front-end, does it matter? (it's a big "if").