Using LaTeX codes on Drupal is a much talked about topic among mathematicians, statisticians and many other branches of science. DruTeX is a module that is freely available to serve this purpose.
In the past five years of my study in Canada, I have received numerous emails from fellow students back home requesting for journal articles and other academic resources.
Recently I've made the switch from Windows Vista to Ubuntu Linux. After switching, the first thing I needed was an editor for R package. R is my favourite and most-used environment for statistical computing.
Statistics is all about dealing with information. And information is contained in data. In today's era of information, everything is data driven. From government to small business, even an individual makes decision based on data.
Here is an encouraging post in New York Times newspaper about the prospect of statistics as a subject matter that will dominate the world in the coming years.