This sounds extremely promising for those using data frames in R!
Originally shared by +Sharon Machlis
If you use plyr, you'll probably want to know about what +Hadley Wickham tweeted is "the next iteration of plyr with more speed, a nicer API, and seamless database support" specifically for data frames.
http://blog.rstudio.org/2014/01/17/introducing-dplyr/
dplyr is a new package which provides a set of tools for efficiently manipulating datasets in R. dplyr is the next iteration of plyr, focussing on only data frames. dplyr is faster, has a more cons…