R Weekly 2024-W02
This week’s release was curated by Eric Nantz, with help from the R Weekly team members and contributors.
Editor’s Note: This issue also includes resources from issues 2023-W52 and 2024-W01 which were not released due to the holiday break. Enjoy!
Highlight
Insights
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In-Person Shiny in Production Conference Hosted by North East Data Science Group in Newcastle, UK
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Salt Lake City R User Group’s Success Story: Blending In-Person and Online Events
R in the Real World
R in Organizations
R in Academia
Resources
New Packages
CRAN
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{bigrquerystorage} 1.0.0: An Interface to Google’s ‘BigQuery Storage’ API
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{Pandora} 23.12.0: Retrieve Data using the API of the ‘Pandora’ Data Platform
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{connections} 0.2.0: Integrates with the ‘RStudio’ Connections Pane and ‘pins’
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{bayesSurv} 3.7: Bayesian Survival Regression with Flexible Error and Random Effects Distributions
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{ggbiplot} 0.6.1: A Grammar of Graphics Implementation of Biplots
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{fanyi} 0.0.5: Translate Words or Sentences via Online Translators
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{amberr} 1.0.0: ‘Amber’ Electronic Data Capture Client
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{cryptoQuotes} 1.0.0: Access OHLC Market Data from Major Cryptocurrency Exchanges
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{crew.aws.batch} 0.0.1: A Crew Launcher Plugin for AWS Batch
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{tidytuesdayR} 1.0.3: Access the Weekly ‘TidyTuesday’ Project Dataset
GitHub or Bitbucket
Updated Packages
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{vcd} 1.4-12: Visualizing Categorical Data - diffify
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{ggh4x} 0.2.7: Hacks for ‘ggplot2’ - diffify
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{ggVennDiagram} 1.4.9: A ‘ggplot2’ Implement of Venn Diagram - diffify
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{tidyxl} 1.0.10: Read Untidy Excel Files - diffify
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{shinyInvoice} 0.0.4: Shiny App - Generate a Pdf Invoice with ‘Rmarkdown’ - diffify
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{servr} 0.28: A Simple HTTP Server to Serve Static Files or Dynamic Documents - diffify
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{DBI} 1.2.0: R Database Interface - diffify
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{pmparser} 1.0.19: Create and Maintain a Relational Database of Data from PubMed/MEDLINE - diffify
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{hexfont} 0.4.0: ‘GNU Unifont’ Hex Fonts - diffify
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{BayesfMRI} 0.3.11: Spatial Bayesian Methods for Task Functional MRI Studies - diffify
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{admiralophtha} 1.0.0: ADaM in R Asset Library - Ophthalmology - diffify
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{shinyHugePlot} 0.2.6: Efficient Plotting of Large-Sized Data - diffify
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{radiant} 1.6.1: Business Analytics using R and Shiny - diffify
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{string2path} 0.1.6: Rendering Font into ‘data.frame’ - diffify
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{vizdraws} 1.4.2: Visualize Draws from the Prior and Posterior Distributions - diffify
Videos and Podcasts
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Talk recordings and workshop materials from posit::conf(2023)
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TidyX Episode 168: Hall of Fame Showdown - Base R Plot Edition
Shiny Apps
Tutorials
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Simulating spatial patterns with the spatial kinetic Ising model
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Migrating a blog to Quarto: Reverse engineering HTML to markdown
R Project Updates
Updates from R Core:
Upcoming Events in 3 Months
Events in 3 Months:
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New R/Insurance Webinar Series: The Journey from Excel to High-Performance Programming in R
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Harness the Power of R for Survival Analysis: Join Our {ggsurvfit} Webinar!
Datasets
Jobs
💼 Explore Jobs & Gigs Board on RStudio Community 💼