R Weekly 2020-46 Open Acces, YAPOEH, Docker

16 Nov 2020

Release Date: 2020-11-16

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This week’s release was curated by Colin Faytwitter.com, with help from the RWeekly team members and contributors. ( twitter.com ) 

Highlight

• Using Open-Access Tools (rentrez, taxize) to Find Coronaviruses, Their Genetic Sequences, and Their Hostsropensci.org ( ropensci.org ) 

• YAPOEH! (Yet another post on error handling)adisarid.github.io ( adisarid.github.io ) 

• How to develop inside a Docker container to ease collaboration?rtask.thinkr.fr ( rtask.thinkr.fr ) 

Insights

• Using Open-Access Tools (rentrez, taxize) to Find Coronaviruses, Their Genetic Sequences, and Their Hostsropensci.org ( ropensci.org ) 

• Round about the kernelosm.netlify.app ( osm.netlify.app ) 

• Web Frameworks for R – A Brief Overviewworking-with-data.mazamascience.com ( working-with-data.mazamascience.com ) 

• Code Is Poetry, but GIFs Are Divine: Writing Effective Technical Instructiongeorgejmount.com ( georgejmount.com ) 

• Installing V8 is now even easierropensci.org ( ropensci.org ) 

R in the Real World

• NHS-R Community – Computer Vision Classification – How it can aid clinicians – Malaria cell case study with Rhutsons-hacks.info ( hutsons-hacks.info ) 

• Benford’s Law and Census Datawww.gl-li.com ( gl-li.com ) 

Resources

• NYC R Meetup: Slides on Futurewww.jottr.org ( jottr.org ) 

• Marvelous RMarkdowndocs.google.com ( docs.google.com ) 

New Packages

📦 Go Live for More New Pkgs 📦

CRAN

• tidyCpp 0.0.2: More documentation and featuresdirk.eddelbuettel.com ( dirk.eddelbuettel.com ) 

• mlr3spatiotempcv: Initial CRAN releasemlr-org.com ( mlr-org.com ) 

• Installing V8 is now even easierropensci.org ( ropensci.org ) 

• poorman: Versions 0.2.2 and 0.2.3 Releasesnathaneastwood.github.io ( nathaneastwood.github.io ) 

GitHub or Bitbucket

• {emphatic} v0.1.3 - highlight data.frame output with ANSI - Added legends & support for vectorscoolbutuseless.github.io ( coolbutuseless.github.io ) 

• lmDiallel: a new R package to fit diallel models. Introductionwww.statforbiology.com ( statforbiology.com ) 

• {washoku}github.com: Extra ‘recipes’ for Japanese Text, Date and Address Processing. ( github.com ) 

Updated Packages

• Insetting a new patchwork versionwww.data-imaginist.com ( data-imaginist.com ) 

Videos and Podcasts

• Why R Webinar - R on AWSr-addict.com ( r-addict.com ) 

• Tidy Tuesday live screencast: Analyzing historical phones in Rwww.youtube.com ( youtube.com ) 

Gist & Cookbook

• Evidence-based software engineering: book releasedshape-of-code.coding-guidelines.com ( shape-of-code.coding-guidelines.com ) 

Shiny Apps

• The Appsilon shiny.semantic PoContestblog.rstudio.com ( rstudio.com ) 

• “My Little Crony”: A visualization of the connections between Tory politicians and companies being awarded government contracts during the pandemic, based on reporting by openDemocracy, Byline Times, and more.sophieehill.shinyapps.io ( sophieehill.shinyapps.io ) 

• Data visualisation of the Public Development Banks’ (PDBs) database.afdshiny.shinyapps.io ( afdshiny.shinyapps.io ) 

R Internationally

• Tableaux interactifs avec R pour Shiny et vos pages webthinkr.fr ( thinkr.fr ) 

Tutorials

• Comparing Common Operations in dplyr and data.tablemartinctc.github.io ( martinctc.github.io ) 

• How to develop inside a Docker container to ease collaboration?rtask.thinkr.fr ( rtask.thinkr.fr ) 

• Little useless-useful R functions – Play rock-paper-scissors with your R enginetomaztsql.wordpress.com ( tomaztsql.wordpress.com ) 

• Create Bart Simpson Blackboard Memes with Rblog.ephorie.de ( ephorie.de ) 

• Browse and Search Liked Tweets Using Rivelasq.rbind.io ( ivelasq.rbind.io ) 

• Exploring the properties of a Bayesian model using high performance computingwww.rdatagen.net ( rdatagen.net ) 

• Scrapping Websites and Building a Large Dataset with SwimmeRpilgrim.netlify.app ( pilgrim.netlify.app ) 

• YAPOEH! (Yet another post on error handling)adisarid.github.io ( adisarid.github.io ) 

• Converting XML data to R dataframes with xmlconverttopics-in-r.blogspot.com ( topics-in-r.blogspot.com ) 

• Kepa R-izabalaga and Edou-R-d Mendy: an intro to football stats, FBref, and coding in Rgeommark.space ( geommark.space ) 

• Insetting a new patchwork versionwww.data-imaginist.com ( data-imaginist.com ) 

• Some notes when using dot-dot-dot (…) in Rstatisticaloddsandends.wordpress.com ( statisticaloddsandends.wordpress.com ) 

• Play Zork in RStatscoolbutuseless.github.io ( coolbutuseless.github.io ) 

• Fast Class-Agnostic Data Manipulation in Rsebkrantz.github.io ( sebkrantz.github.io ) 

R Project Updates

Updates from R Coredeveloper.r-project.org: ( developer.r-project.org ) 

Upcoming Events in 3 Months

Events in 3 Months:

• Preview: satRday Columbusgeorgejmount.com ( georgejmount.com ) 

• A list of R conferences and meetingsjumpingrivers.github.io ( jumpingrivers.github.io ) 

• This week’s local R-User and applied stats eventscommunity.rstudio.com ( community.rstudio.com ) 

Jobs

• Join a World-Class Team of Explorersappsilon.com ( appsilon.com ) 

Call for Participation

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Quotes of the Week

This week I discovered that R has functions for Roman numerals and I think is super cool! #FunctionFridaytwitter.com #RStatstwitter.com pic.twitter.com/J55BzODfS9t.co ( twitter.com ) 

— Georgios Karamanis (@geokaramanis) November 13, 2020twitter.com ( twitter.com )