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Mapping data using R and leaflet
(This article was first published on R – What You're Doing Is Rather Desperate, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)The R language provides many different tools for creating maps and adding data to...
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Speeding up package installation
(This article was first published on R – Why?, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Can’t be bothered reading, tell me nowA simple one-line tweak can significantly speed up package installation and...
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Using Shiny with Scheduled and Streaming Data
(This article was first published on R Views, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Shiny applications are often backed by fluid, changing data. Data updates can occur at different time scales: from...
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Programming, meh… Let’s Teach How to Write Computational Essays Instead
(This article was first published on Rstats – OUseful.Info, the blog…, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)From Stephen Wolfram, a nice phrase to describe the sorts of thing you can create using tools...
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Data Wrangling at Scale
(This article was first published on R – Win-Vector Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Just wrote a new R article: “Data Wrangling at Scale” (using Dirk Eddelbuettel’s tint template).Please...
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Shiny App for making Pixel Art Models
(This article was first published on blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Last weekend, I discovered the pixel art. The goal is to reproduce a pixelated drawing. Anyone can do this without any...
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Data science courses in R (/python/and others) for $10 at Udemy (Black Friday...
Udemy is offering readers of R-bloggers access to its global online learning marketplace for only $10 per course! This deal (offering over 50%-90% discount) is for hundreds of their courses – including...
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Where to live in the US
(This article was first published on Maëlle, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)I was fascinated by this xkcd comic about where to live based on your temperature preferences. I also thought it’d be...
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Visualizing how confounding biases estimates of population-wide (or marginal)...
(This article was first published on ouR data generation, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)When we are trying to assess the effect of an exposure or intervention on an outcome, confounding is an...
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New IBM Plex Sans Support in hrbrthemes + Automating Axis Text Justification
(This article was first published on R – rud.is, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)IBM has a new set of corporate typefaces— dubbed “Plex” — and has released them with a generous open license. IBM...
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The City of Chicago uses R to issue beach safety alerts
(This article was first published on Revolutions, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Among the many interesting talks I saw a the Domino Data Science Pop-Up in Chicago earlier this week was the...
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Six tips for running a successful unconference
(This article was first published on rOpenSci - open tools for open science, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Attendees at the May 2017 rOpenSci unconference. Photo credit: Nistara RandhawaIn May...
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pool package on CRAN
(This article was first published on RStudio Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)The pool package makes it easier for Shiny developers to connect to databases. Up until now, there wasn’t a...
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Network analysis video – 7th Scottish QGIS user group
(This article was first published on R – scottishsnow, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)I spoke yesterday at the Scottish QGIS user group. This is a vibrant and welcoming community and has...
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Gold-Mining – Week 11 (2017)
(This article was first published on R – Fantasy Football Analytics, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)</p> <p>Week 11 Gold Mining and Fantasy Football Projection Roundup now available....
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padr version 0.4.0 now on CRAN
(This article was first published on That’s so Random, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)I am happy to share that the latest version of padr just hit CRAN. This new version comprises bug fixes,...
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Highlights from the Connect(); conference
(This article was first published on Revolutions, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Connect();, the annual Microsoft developer conference, is wrapping up now in New York. The conference was the...
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Teaching to machines: What is learning in machine learning entails?
(This article was first published on Memo's Island, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)PreambleFigure 1: The oldest learning institution in the world; University of Bologna. (Source:...
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Seasonality of plagues by @ellis2013nz
(This article was first published on Peter's stats stuff - R, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Seasonality of plague deathsIn the course of my ramblings through history, I recently came across Mark...
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Statebins Reimagined
(This article was first published on R – rud.is, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)A long time ago, in a github repo far, far away there lived a tiny package that made it possible to create equal...
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