R Weekly 2018-35 rstudio::conf, plotly

27 Aug 2018

Highlight

• rstudio::conf(2019) contributed talks & e-posters

• plotly-book

Insights

• Project-oriented workflow

• Constructing a Data Analysis

• How to self-publish a book

R in Organizations

• rstudio::conf(2019) contributed talks & e-posters

R in the Real World

• Facebook Advertising Case-study: Dog Food and Manhood

• R made its first appearance at Fenway Park in 2007.

• Estonian Parliament Session Attendance/Absence

• What birds are observed near Radolfzell? Bird occurrence data in R

• Friday #rstats twofer: Finding macOS 32-bit apps & Processing Data from System Commands

• Analysis of Los Angeles Crime with R

Resources

• plotly-book

• Materials for Teaching Applied Statistics

New Packages

📦 Go Live for More New Pkgs 📦

CRAN

• shinyFeedback - Makes it easy to display useful feedback notifications in Shiny apps

GitHub or Bitbucket

• bigdfr - R package to operate with data frames stored on disk

Package Releases

• startup 0.11.0 - Friendly R Startup Configuration

• globals 0.12.2 - Identify Global Objects in R Expressions

• rfoaas 2.0.0 - R interface to FOAAS service.

• digest 0.6.16 - digest provides `hash’ function summaries for GNU R objects.

• pdfsearch v0.3.0 - Search Tools for PDF Files

• littler 0.3.4 - littler provides the r program, a simplified command-line interface for GNU R.

Videos and Podcasts

• R tip: Animations in R

• Azure Machine Learning in plain English

Tutorials

• Beyond Basic R - Version Control with Git

• How to make your ggplot2 graphics look nicer, with minimal effort

• modelgrid - a framework for creating, managing and training multiple models

• Introducing the ggbrain R-package for brain segmentations

• Materials for Teaching Applied Statistics

• Automating exploratory plots with ggplot2 and purrr

• Transformers, glue!

• rgbif: seven years of GBIF in R

• R Tip: Consider radix Sort

• Timings of a Grouped Rank Filter Task

• Exploring correlations in R with corrr

• Learning Analytic Administration through a Sandbox

• Introducing ‘gepetto’ — a Splash-like REST API to Headless Chrome

• Wrapping around ggplot2 with ggperiodic

• Estimating relative risk in a simulated complex survey

• The Chartmaker Directory: Data visualizations in every tool

• Because it’s Friday: One Million Integers

• CodeR: an LSTM that writes R Code

Upcoming Events in 3 Months

Events in 3 Months:

• SatRday Aug 31-Sept 1
  Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

• LatinR 2018 Sept 4-5
  Buenos Aires, Argentina.

• Econometrics and Statistics using R Sept 10-14
  Lisbon, Portugal.

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

More past events at R conferences & meetups.

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Quotes of the Week

Today's episode of "fun and games with gganimate" is a two-dimensional brownian bridge simulation! I am just amazed at how simple everything is with this package #rstats @thomasp85 pic.twitter.com/eQsQp6Arv8

— Danielle Navarro (@djnavarro) August 24, 2018

DO THIS NOW (if you care about reproducibility) #rstats https://t.co/LbXgi2UYFA

— Hadley Wickham (@hadleywickham) August 23, 2018