R Weekly 2022-W42 Friendly Rprofile startup, the grammar of tables, and maps in Quarto.

17 Oct 2022

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This week’s release was curated by Kelly Bodwin, with help from the R Weekly team members and contributors.

Highlight

• {startup} 0.19.0 - Friendly R Startup Configuration

• The grammar of tables in python (pandas) and R (gt)

• Let’s make maps with bertin.js in Quarto

Insights

• The grammar of tables in python (pandas) and R (gt)

• R for Machine Learning

• Introducng the {text} package for language analysis

R in the Real World

R in Organizations

R in Academia

Resources

• How to keep yourself updated with R news

New Packages

📦 Go Live for More New Pkgs 📦

CRAN

Bioconductor

GitHub or Bitbucket

• {daiquiri}: Temporal Shifts in record data

• vivainsights

• shinyuieditor (updates)

• {deps}: Dependency Management with roxygen-style Comments

• {shiny.i18n}: Translate languages of Shiny apps.

Updated Packages

• {rayshader} 0.29.0

• {startup} 0.19.0 - Friendly R Startup Configuration

• {nanonext} 0.6.0: NNG (Nanomsg Next Gen) Lightweight Messaging Library - significant advances in performance and stability.

• {ichimoku} 1.4.2: Visualization and Tools for Ichimoku Kinko Hyo Strategies.

• {tidyterra} 0.3.0

• {mixedup} 0.4.0

• {NatParksPalettes} 0.2.0

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Videos and Podcasts

• Listen to the R-Weekly Highlights Podcast

• Webscraping with {rvest}

Gist & Cookbook

Shiny Apps

R Internationally

Tutorials

• Let’s make maps with bertin.js in Quarto

• Introduction to snapshot testing in R

• Using the {digitize} package to extract data from images

• Creating Custom Color Palettes with ggplot2

• Draw multiple ggplots with persistent width

• Common Statistical Tests in R

• Animated Graph GIF with gganimate & ggplot

• Poisson and Negative Binomial Regression

R Project Updates

Updates from R Core:

Upcoming Events in 3 Months

Events in 3 Months:

• A list of R conferences and meetings

• This week’s local R-User and applied stats events

• Weekly R Workshops for Ukraine

Grants & Funding

Datasets

Jobs

💼 Explore Jobs & Gigs Board on RStudio Community 💼

rtistry

#TidyTuesday week 41

Spooky Threads

code: https://t.co/rr4gZNyemh#rstats #dataviz pic.twitter.com/LQRv0Z5Fdp

— Muhammad Azhar (@imagineazhar) October 14, 2022

Quotes of the Week

… + scale_color_gradient(low = “green”, high = “red”) #Rstats x the best tree on campus (and likely all of Syracuse) pic.twitter.com/mybms8ooWz

— Lucas Johnson (@lucaskjohnson03) October 11, 2022

No Python coders allowed! #nflverse #rstats pic.twitter.com/2bRvyOTMG0

— Lee Sharpe (@LeeSharpeNFL) October 14, 2022