R Weekly Highlights

Eric Nantz
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Mar 9, 2021 • 11min

Issue 2021-W10 Highlights

Serverless dashboards, learning tidy evaluation by re-implementing dplyr, and bootstrap confidence intervals with tidy modeling Episode Links This week's curator: Kelly Bodwin (@KellyBodwin) Server(shiny)-less dashboards with R, {htmlwidgets} and {crosstalk} Learning tidy eval by re-implementing dplyr Bootstrap Confidence Intervals for Super Bowl Commercials Supplemental Resources Learning Tidy Evaluation by Reimplementing dplyr (Government & Public Sector R Conference) Programming with dplyr vignette
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Mar 2, 2021 • 10min

Issue 2021-W09 Highlights

Random effects, GGanimate intro, and updates to dplyr backends Episode Links This week's curator: Ryo Nakagawara (@R_by_Ryo) Random effects and penalized splines are the same thing GGanimating a geographic introduction dplyr backends: multidplyr 0.1.0, dtplyr 1.1.0, dbplyr 2.1.0 Supplemental Resources https://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/55364/mixed-model-in-simple-english https://towardsdatascience.com/how-linear-mixed-model-works-350950a82911 https://twitter.com/tjmahr/status/1365424619344318466
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Feb 23, 2021 • 12min

Issue 2021-W08 Highlights

Multi-page Shiny apps, R package citation, and refactoring the squashinformr package Episode Links This week's curator: Eric Nantz (@theRcast) Multi-page {shiny} Applications with {brochure} Make Your R Package Easier to Cite Refactoring {squashinformr}
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Feb 16, 2021 • 9min

Issue 2021-W07 Highlights

Installing packages, {distill} for personal websites, and Shiny app stories Episode Links This week's curator: Jonathan Carroll (@carroll_jono) The Comprehensive Guide to Installing R Packages from CRAN, Bioconductor, GitHub and Co. Distill it down Introducing Shiny App Stories Supplemental Resources 20 Years of R Package management basics (Mozilla Developer Network Web Docs) Sharing on Short Notice: How to Get Your Materials Online with R Markdown Building a {distill} website} Shiny Developer Series Episode 1: Shiny Development Past and Future Shiny Developer Series Episode 5: shinysense and custom javascript visualizations
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Feb 9, 2021 • 11min

Issue 2021-W06 Highlights

Episode Links This week's curator: Tony Elhabr (@TonyElHabr) Shiny 1.6: Theming, Caching, Accessibility Remote Pair Programming in R Using Visual Studio Code and Live Share Lists are my secret weapon for reporting stats with knitr Supplemental Resources Custom theming in Shiny & R Markdown with {bslib} & {thematic} (rstudio::global 2021) Making Shiny apps faster with caching (rstudio::global 2021)
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Feb 2, 2021 • 14min

Issue 2021-W05 Highlights

rstudio::global 2021 and UseR! 2021 call for abstracts Episode Links This week's curator: Jon Calder (@jonmcalder) rstudio::global 2021 talks rstudio::global(2021) %>% summarise() 15th Mar: useR2021 Call for Abstracts Supplemental Resources Lifelong Learning with R Weekly (rstudio::global 2021) Your Public Garden - rstudio::global(2021) Keynote by Vicki Boykis
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Jan 26, 2021 • 10min

Issue 2021-W04 Highlights

{blogdown} v1.0, announcing {pagedreport}, and the rOpenSci Community Contributing Guide Episode Links This week's curator: Colin Faye (@_colinFay) Announcing blogdown v1.0 Announcing pagedreport Introducing the rOpenSci Community Contributing Guide Supplemental Resources Up & running with blogdown in 2021 Yihui's perspective on early development of {blogdown} from episode 24 of The R-Podcast The new and improved R-Podcast site {pagedown}: Creating beautiful PDFs with R Markdown and CSS (rstudio::conf 2019) {pagedreport} gallery
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Jan 18, 2021 • 10min

Issue 2021-W03 Highlights

Data Science as an atomic habit, Japan soccer league season review, Fantasy football scheduling, and UseR! 2021 call for tutorials Episode Links This week's curator: Wolfram King Data science as an atomic habit J.League Soccer 2020 Season Review with R! Fantasy Football and the Classical Scheduling Problem UseR! 2021: Call for Tutorials Supplemental Resources Book Review: Atomic Habits ffsched - R package for simulating schedules and standings for fantasy football UseR! 2020 Tutorials Playlist Lifelong Learning with R Weekly (Wolfram Qin) lightning talk at rstudio::global! Session 1: 2021-01-21 10:21 PM - 10:26 PM EST / 2021-01-22 03:21 AM - 03:26 AM UTC Session 2: 2021-01-22 10:21 AM - 10:26 AM EST / 2021-01-22 03:21 PM- 03:26 PM UTC
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Jan 11, 2021 • 8min

Issue 2021-W02 Highlights

Plots with GitHub Actions, and major updates to {renv} and {fastai} Episode Links This week's curator: Batool Almazrouq Automatic Rendering of a Plot with GitHub Actions {renv} 0.12.5: Project Environments {fastai} 2.0.2: Interface to fastai Supplemental Resources GitHub Actions: built by you, run by us R-Podcast Episode 32: RStudio's Big Move and Kevin Ushey Fully containerized R dev environment with Docker, RStudio, and VS-Code What does it mean to freeze or unfreeze a model?
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Jan 5, 2021 • 10min

Issue 2021-W01 Highlights

Data Science course in a box, up and running with blogdown, and voting visualization in Switzerland Episode Links This week's curator: Wolfram King Data Science Course in a Box - The core content of the course focuses on data acquisition and wrangling, exploratory data analysis, data visualization, inference, modelling, and effective communication of results. Up & running with blogdown in 2021 A version of the famous visualization - Land doesn't vote, people do Supplemental Resources A Fresh Look at Introductory Data Science The R-Podcast Episode 31: Data Science Education with R ‘For responsible businesses – protecting human rights and the environment’ initiative background

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