R Weekly 2023-W50 NHL Birth Dates, Quarto Dashboards, View
Hello and welcome to this new issue! How to have (my) content shared by R Weekly? This week’s release was curated by Jon Calder, with help from the R Weekly...continue reading.
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Advent of 2023, Day 10 – Creating Job Spark definition
n this Microsoft Fabric series: An Apache Spark job definition is a single computational action, that is normally scheduled and triggered. In Microsoft Fabric (same as in Synapse), you could...continue reading.
Advent of 2023, Day 9 – Building custom environments
In this Microsoft Fabric series: We have explored the Data Engineering in Fabric, and today we will check the “Environment”. Environment (still in preview) Microsoft Fabric provides you with the...continue reading.
Advent of 2023, Day 8 – Using Lakehouse REST API
In this Microsoft Fabric series: Now that we explored the lakehouse through the interface and workspaces, let’s check today, how can we use REST API. Microsoft Fabric Rest API defines...continue reading.
Advent of 2023, Day 7 – SQL commands in SQL Analytics endpoint
In this Microsoft Fabric series: Let’s explore the SQL commands that are available in SQL Analytics endpoint. And it should be easier to check, what is currently not supported and...continue reading.
Positive and Negative Classes, Explained
In this blog post, I’m going to quickly explain positive and negative classes in machine learning classification. I’ll explain what the positive and negative classes are, how they relate to...continue reading.
Advent of 2023, Day 6 – SQL Analytics endpoint
In this Microsoft Fabric series: We have learned lakehouse, delta tables and there is an SQL analytics endpoint, which we want to dig into! SQL Analytics endpoint in lakehouse is...continue reading.
Posit x Databricks: A Game-Changing Synergy for Data Teams
On Thursday, December 5th, 2023, Posit and Databricks held a joint event, revealing several key developments in their ongoing collaboration. These updates, building on announcements from July 2023, showcase tangible...continue reading.
Shiny Express: Blending the Best of Shiny and Streamlit for Dashboard Development
Shiny has long stood as a pillar of functionality and flexibility for R-based web applications. Let’s explore Shiny Express — an emerging Python-centric framework in development that combines the ease...continue reading.
Advent of 2023, Day 5 – Getting data into lakehouse
In this Microsoft Fabric series: We have learned about delta lake and delta tables. But since we have uploaded the file directly, let’s explore, how we can also get the...continue reading.
R Data Processing Frameworks: How To Speed Up Your Data Processing Pipelines up to 20 Times
Picture this – the data science team you manage primarily uses R and heavily relies on dplyr for implementing data processing pipelines. All is good, but then out of the...continue reading.
F1 Score, Explained
If you want to master modern machine learning and AI, one of the major sub-areas that you need to master is classification. Classification is one of the most important types...continue reading.
Advent of 2023, Day 4 – Delta lake and delta tables in Microsoft Fabric
In this Microsoft Fabric series: Yesterday we looked into lakehouse and learned that Delta tables are the storing format. So, let’s explore what and how we can go around understanding...continue reading.
R Weekly 2023-W49, cli package, the deposits R package, RStats Wrapped!
Hello and welcome to this new issue! How to have (my) content shared by R Weekly? This week’s release was curated by Batool Almarzouq, with help from the R Weekly...continue reading.
A Comparison of Several qeML Predictive Methods
Is machine learning overrated, with traditional methods being underrated these days? Yes, ML has had some celebrated successes, but these have come after huge amounts of effort, and it’s possible...continue reading.
Advent of 2023, Day 3 – What is lakehouse in Fabric?
In this Microsoft Fabric series: Lakehouse is cost-effective and optimised storage, supporting all types of data and file formats, structured and unstructured data, and helps you govern the data, giving...continue reading.
Advent of 2023, Day 2 – Getting started with Microsoft Fabric
In this Microsoft Fabric series: How to get started? If you have used Power BI services in the past, you will be on board immediately. The outlook is the as...continue reading.
Advent of 2023, Day 1 – What is Microsoft Fabric?
Microsoft Fabric is a next-gen platform, that brings all-in-one data and analytics solution for end users, small, medium and large enterprises. Services offer the complete data cycle movement (data ingestion,...continue reading.
Beyond SAS: How R is Revolutionizing Pharma and Life Sciences
Statistical analysis and data handling play a pivotal role in the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. The need for accurate and robust data analysis cannot be overstated, as it underpins...continue reading.
Maximizing Efficiency: A Guide to Benchmarking Memory Usage in Shiny Apps
R/Shiny allows you to prototype a working web application quickly and easily. However, with increasing amounts of data, your app may become slow and, in extreme cases, crash due to...continue reading.
