R markdown blog template
This blog post is mostly for myself but maybe it’s useful to others. It contains my current R markdown blog template. I initially posted this as a question at StackOverflow....continue reading.
Monthly Archive: February 2018
R markdown blog template
This blog post is mostly for myself but maybe it’s useful to others. It contains my current R markdown blog template. I initially posted this as a question at StackOverflow....continue reading.
R markdown blog template
This blog post is mostly for myself but maybe it’s useful to others. It contains my current R markdown blog template. I initially posted this as a question at StackOverflow....continue reading.
Importing 30GB of data into R with sparklyr
Disclaimer: the first part of this blog post draws heavily from Working with CSVs on the Command Line, which is a beautiful resource that lists very nice tips and tricks...continue reading.
Importing 30GB of data into R with sparklyr
Disclaimer: the first part of this blog post draws heavily from Working with CSVs on the Command Line, which is a beautiful resource that lists very nice tips and tricks...continue reading.
Mix ggplot2 graphs with your favorite memes. memery 0.4.2 released.
Make memorable plots with memery. memery is an R package that generates internet memes including superimposed inset graphs and other atypical features, combining the visual impact of an attention-grabbing meme...continue reading.
Stick your hand in your pocket
People are surprisingly relaxed about giving away their data. What doesn’t work well now (basically, everything that tech giants pass … Morecontinue reading.
Easily Make Multi-tabbed .xlsx Files with openxlsx
This is a quick script showing how to make multi-tabbed .xlsx files. I recently had the need to do this and used the flexible openxlsx package maintained by : Alexander...continue reading.
Mandalas
Mathematics is a place where you can do things which you can’t do in the real world (Marcus Du Sautoy, mathematician) From time to time I have a look to...continue reading.
jamovi for R: Easy but Controversial
jamovi is software that aims to simplify two aspects of using R. It offers a point-and-click graphical user interface (GUI). It also provides functions that combines the capabilities of many...continue reading.
Regularized Greedy Forest in R
This blog post is about my newly released RGF package (the blog post consists mainly of the package Vignette). The RGF package is a wrapper of the Regularized Greedy Forest...continue reading.
shinyalert: Easily create pretty popup messages (modals) in Shiny
A brand new shiny package has entered the world yesterday: shinyalert. It does only one thing, but does it well: show a message to the user in a modal (aka...continue reading.
tidyr 0.8.0
We are pleased to announce that tidyr 0.8.0 is now available on CRAN. tidyr makes it easy to “tidy” your data, storing it in a consistent form so that it’s...continue reading.
Editing ID3 Tags (mp3 Meta-Data) in Python
In this post, I’d like to do something a little bit different. Typically, on this blog I write about data analysis. In this post, we’ll still be dealing with data,...continue reading.
How to Access Datasets in R
Have you spent hours, pulling your hair out trying to figure out how to access datasets in R? Once imported to a variable, columns from a dataset (eg: CSV) can...continue reading.
Data Storytelling
A tutorial blog reviewing the art of data storytelling and showing how to use Flourish, a platform for storytelling and visualisationcontinue reading.
Parametric Portfolio Policies
By Gabriel Vasconcelos Overview There are several ways to do portfolio optimization out there, each with its advantages and disadvantages. We already discussed some techniques here. Today I am going...continue reading.
Summer interns
We are excited to announce the first formal summer internship program at RStudio. The goal of our internship program is to enable RStudio employees to collaborate with current students (broadly...continue reading.
tidygraph 1.1 – A tidy hope
I am very pleased to tell you that the next version of tidygraph (1.1) is now available on CRAN. This is not a bug-fix release, nor a change-it-all release, but...continue reading.
R Weekly 2018-7 rstudio::conf 2018, rOpenSci, TensorFlow
Hello and welcome to this new issue! Materials (slides) from rstudio::conf 2018 The prequel to the drake R package TensorFlow for R Apply to attend rOpenSci unconf 2018! Enter SadMan:...continue reading.
