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R Weekly 2018-33 Diversity, Books
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rstudio::conf(2019) diversity scholarshipsblog.rstudio.com
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The best books on Computer Science for Data Scientists recommended by Hadley Wickhamfivebooks.com
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scales 1.0.0www.tidyverse.org - Scale Functions for Visualization
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New Packages
CRAN
- GeomMLBStadiumsgithub.com - Geoms to draw MLB stadiums in ggplot2
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GitHub or Bitbucket
- causalpiegithub.com - An R Package for easily creating and visualizing sufficient-component causal models
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Package Releases
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fitur 0.6.0roh.engineering - Fit Univariate Distributions
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RQuantLib 0.4.5dirk.eddelbuettel.com - Windows is back, and small updates
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scales 1.0.0www.tidyverse.org - Scale Functions for Visualization
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Insights
- The best books on Computer Science for Data Scientists recommended by Hadley Wickhamfivebooks.com
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R in Organizations
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rstudio::conf(2019) diversity scholarshipsblog.rstudio.com
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August 2018 ISC Call for Proposalswww.r-consortium.org
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R in the Real World
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The Trillion Dollar Questionsimplystatistics.org
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Redmonk Language Rankings, June 2018blog.revolutionanalytics.com
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IEEE Language Rankings 2018blog.revolutionanalytics.com
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Wrangling Wikileaks DMscolinfay.me
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Digging into mbox details: A tale of tm & reticulaterud.is
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Time to Accept It: publishing in the Journal of Statistical Softwarentguardian.wordpress.com
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Write a Book with bookdown and Publish with Chapman & Hallyihui.name
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Reflections on 25+ Years of “50 Years of Data Science”yihui.name
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Hotels vs Airbnb - Barcelona case study (proof of concept)nycdatascience.com
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Resources
- In case you missed it: July 2018 roundupblog.revolutionanalytics.com
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Tutorials
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Everything I know about R subsettinghughjonesd.github.io
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ggplot2 stat_summary problemcoolbutuseless.github.io
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Collecting Expressions in Rwww.win-vector.com
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Home sweet domeuncmbbtrivia.netlify.com
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Guidelines For Ab Testingrobinsones.github.io
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Meta-packages, nails in CRAN’s coffinwww.win-vector.com
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Extracting and Processing eBird Dataropensci.org
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What they forgot to teach you about Rblog.rstudio.com
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phylotaR: Retrieve Orthologous Sequences from GenBankropensci.org
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MODIStsp approved on rOpenSci!lbusett.netlify.com
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Leading indicators of economic growthfreerangestats.info
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Installation of R 3.5 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and tips for spatial packagesrtask.thinkr.fr
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Beyond Basic R - Plotting with ggplot2 and Multiple Plots in One Figureowi.usgs.gov
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Because it’s Friday: A data center under the seablog.revolutionanalytics.com
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How to (quickly) enrich a map with natural and anthropic detailswww.francescobailo.net
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Double Negativesyihui.name
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Upcoming Events in 3 Months
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SatRdayamsterdam2018.satrdays.org Aug 31-Sept 1
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LatinR 2018latin-r.com Sept 4-5
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Econometrics and Statistics using Rgades-training.com Sept 10-14
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This week’s local R-User and applied stats eventscommunity.rstudio.com
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