R Weekly Highlights
169 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe R Weekly podcast offers a quick description of the latest highlighted stories and other stories from the latest R Weekly issue, as curated by the R Weekly team and R community.
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Issue 2023-W15 Highlights
April 12, 2023 05:45 - 47 minutes - 64.7 MBA data-driven look at package loading annotations in R scripts, a fit-for-purpose package that makes a large contribution to the global R ecosystem, and a collection of amazing showcases of webR in action that is paving the way for continued innovation. Episode Links This week's curator: Tony Elhabr - @TonyElHabr (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon) What are people commenting about their loaded packages? Introducing rtlr - an R Package for RTL Languages hrbrmstr's WebR Expe...
Issue 2023-W14 Highlights
April 07, 2023 08:15 - 28 minutes - 39.4 MBTen unique ways to create your own Web APIs in R, and how you can import local and remote data files in CSV and (yes) Excel formats with a selection of innovative R packages. Episode Links This week's curator: Jon Calder (@jonmcalder) (Twitter) Hello world examples with 10 different R web API frameworks Reading Remote Data Files Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2023-W14 Supplement Resources Seeking community endorsement for an upgrade to 'Big Book of R' Supporting the show Use ...
Issue 2023-W13 Highlights
March 29, 2023 06:30 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MBA new perspective on the value of base R functions, enhancing the capabilities of gpttools with vector databases, and three ways you can add alt text to your R-based visualizations. Episode Links This week's curator: Ryo Nakagawara - @R_by_Ryo (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon) Some love for Base R. Part 1 Teaching ChatGPT What It Doesn’t Know Alt Text in R: Plots, Reports, and Shiny Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2023-W13 Supplement Resources A Gentle Introduction ...
Issue 2023-W11 Highlights
March 15, 2023 07:00 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MBThe future of running R in your web browser is here with webR 0.1, a demonstration of integrating Quarto and webR with immense potential in the space of reproducible analysis, and two fundamental techniques from the world of software development tailored to non-programmers. Episode Links This week's curator: Sam Parmar - @parmsam_ (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon) webR 0.1.0 has been released webR with Quarto HTML Standalone Document Proof of Concept Software engineering tec...
Issue 2023-W10 Highlights
March 11, 2023 03:30 - 34 minutes - 47.8 MBA episode full of discovery in this week's edition of R-Weekly Highlights! How you can parse your own R code with parse and getParseData, a closer look at the search capabilities in R-Universe, and a look back at the key milestones in the history of the R language. Episode Links This week's curators: Kellly Bodwin - @KellyBodwin (Twitter) and Emily Robinson - @robinson_es (Twitter) "I can't be parsed, mate!" Parsing in R Search for packages in r-universe Happy 23rd birthday, R! Entire ...
Issue 2023-W09 Highlights
March 01, 2023 15:15 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MBHow to easily create interactive versions of your favorite ggplots with ggiraph, bringing AutoML to R with forester, and a head-to-head comparison of R and Excel for common data wrangling and summaries. Episode Links This week's curator: Colin Fay - [@_ColinFay]](https://twitter.com/_ColinFay) (Twitter) Creating interactive visualizations with {ggiraph} (with or without Shiny) forester: what makes the package special? Why should I use R: The Excel R Data Wrangling comparison: Part 1 En...
Issue 2023-W08 Highlights
February 22, 2023 09:30 - 37 minutes - 52.1 MBThe current state and future of {rtweet}, bringing the best of testing and CI/CD in a statistical package, and navigating through a Shiny maze (literally). Episode Links This week's curator: Eric Nantz - @theRcast (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon) rtweet future Ensuring & Showcasing the Statistical Correctness of your R Package Shiny Monster Maze Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2023-W08 Supplement Resources Lluis Revilla's call for a co-maintainer of {rtweet...
Issue 2023-W07 Highlights
February 15, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes - 53 MBA glimpse into the day-to-day of maintaining an R package, exploring gender effects in art history data with the power of resampling, and a huge win for accessible SVG plots with R-Markdown. Episode Links This week's curator: Jon Carroll - @carroll_jono (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon) What Does It Mean to Maintain a Package? Resampling to understand gender in #TidyTuesday art history data Manipulate SVG Plots with JavaScript in R Markdown Entire issue available at rwe...
Issue 2023-W06 Highlights
February 08, 2023 09:30 - 34 minutes - 48.1 MBJust how far back can we turn back time with an R installation, many enhancements to joining data sets in dplyr 1.1.0, and a retrospective on the 2022 thirty-day map challenge. Episode Links This week's curator: Tony Elhabr - @TonyElHabr (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon) Postmortem of my #30DayMapChallenge 2022 The oldest R version one can still run today dplyr 1.1.0: Joins Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2023-W06 Supplement Resources Replicating "Zoom to selecte...
Issue 2023-W05 Highlights
February 01, 2023 09:30 - 37 minutes - 51.6 MBHow you can make R package testing a little easier with switches, how the combination of group processing and compute resources can level up geospatial data processing, and a few quick wins to improve the responsiveness of your Shiny apps that got your podcast hosts to think hard about previous design choices! Episode Links This week's curator: Jon Calder (@jonmcalder) (Twitter) A testing pattern: adding switches to your code Geospatial distributed processing with furrr Improving the re...
Issue 2023-W03 Highlights
January 25, 2023 10:15 - 31 minutes - 43 MBA large helping of football data for your analytics with the englishfootball package, building a Shiny application with both R and python, and a first look at upcoming conferences this year. Episode Links This week's curator: Ryo Nakagawara - @R_by_Ryo) (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon) englishfootball: A Comprehensive Database on the Premier League and the English Football League (1888-2022) Seeing double? Building the same app in Shiny for R and Shiny for Python Some R Con...
Issue 2023-W02 Highlights
January 19, 2023 10:15 - 34 minutes - 47 MBA glimpse into the world of end-to-end Shiny app testing with shinytest2, and an important look at the spectrum of reproducibility within R using container technology and services. Episode Links This week's curator: Batool Almarzouq - @batool664 (Twitter) End-to-end testing with shinytest2 Part 2 MRAN is getting shutdown - what else is there for reproducibility with R, or why reproducibility is on a continuum? Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2023-W02 Supplement Resources {lepre...
Issue 2023-W01 Highlights
January 11, 2023 10:30 - 29 minutes - 40 MBA big progress updates in the latest {knitr} development release (literally), how the {litr} package enables literate programming development for R packages, and how you can translate Morse code directly in R with the {remorse} package! Episode Links This week's curator: Sam Parmar - @parmsam_ (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon) An Upcoming Clean Progress Bar in knitr litr: Write an R Package Entirely with an R Markdown Document .-././--/---/.-./.../. Entire issue available a...
Issue 2022-W52 Highlights
January 06, 2023 21:30 - 49 minutes - 68.2 MBOur first episode of 2023 covers the brand-new gpttools package to called chatGPT directly in R, a wholistic look at MLOps with the latest tidymodels tooling, and a spotlight on the lesser-known quantile regression. Plus listener feedback and much more! Episode Links This week's curator: Kelly Bodwin (@KellyBodwin) {gpttools} for Chat GPT in RStudio MLOps: The Whole Game Quantile Regression Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W52 Supplement Resources Why Everyone's Obsessed Wi...
Issue 2022-W50 Highlights
December 14, 2022 19:00 - 35 minutes - 48.5 MBData munging and visualization of your Twitter archive with R, a successful Shiny app submission to the FDA, and scoring Rock Paper Scissors. Episode Links This week's curator: Eric Nantz - @theRcast (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon) Read and Visualize your Twitter Archive UPDATE: Successful R-Based Package Submission with Shiny Component to FDA How to score Rock Paper Scissors Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W50 Supplement Resources {ggiraph}: Make {ggp...
Issue 2022-W49 Highlights
December 08, 2022 10:30 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MBBig new features coming in {dplyr} 1.1.0, how you can make your own #rstats wrapped, and enhancing your Shiny apps with JavaScript (without knowing much JS). Plus your feedback and more! Episode Links This week's curator: Jon Carroll - @carroll_jono (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon) How to make your own #RStats Wrapped! dplyr 1.1.0 is coming soon How to enhance your Shiny apps with JavaScript (JS) without knowing much JS Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W49 S...
Issue 2022-W48 Highlights
December 01, 2022 09:30 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MBA new approach to adding package tests with {doctest}, scraping data from dynamic web pages with {RSelenium}, and a simple checklist to power up your next bar chart. This week's curator: Tony Elhabr - @TonyElHabr (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon) {doctest} 0.1.0: Generate Tests from Examples Using 'roxygen' and 'testthat' Webscraping with RSelenium: automate your browser actions A simple checklist for bar plots Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W48 Supplement R...
Issue 2022-W47 Highlights
November 23, 2022 09:15 - 31 minutes - 43.1 MBReshaping your R function syntax with {codegrip}, ways you can apply DRY principles to R package development, and a new online book teaching you how to create beautiful tables in R with {gt} Episode Links This week's curator: Jon Calder (@jonmcalder) {codegrip} 0.0.0.9000: Reshaping and navigation commands for R code DRY Package Development in R (slides) Creating beautiful tables in R with {gt} Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W47 Supplement Resources The tidyverse style gu...
Issue 2022-W46 Highlights
November 16, 2022 09:15 - 41 minutes - 56.7 MBA major achievement unlocked! In episode 100 of RWeekly Highlights: The new {rtoot} package for collecting and analyzing Mastodon data, using the {unheadr} package to fix broken and irregular column headers, a tour of the apply functions in base R, and creating posters of NBA rosters with R and ImageMagick. Plus a big announcement on a new way to directly support the show! Episode Links This week's curator: Ryo Nakagawara - @R_by_Ryo (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon) {rtoot}...
Issue 2022-W44 Highlights
November 04, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MBEmbracing the dual role of data scientist and software developer with state-of-the-art tooling, illustrating the fundamentals of Shiny (literally), and the TidyX crew put their data wrangling skills to the test. Episode Links This week's curator: Sam Parmar (@parmsam_) Are you Data Scientists or Software Developers?! Understanding ShinyApps TidyX Episode 121: Tell me what you want - user submitted data Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W44 Supplement Resources Manage Depende...
Issue 2022-W42 Highlights
October 19, 2022 08:30 - 38 minutes - 53 MBThe power of Quarto's interoperability shines again with integrating R and JavaScript maps, as well as the grammar of table generation in both R and Python. Plus boost the launching of your R session with the startup package. Episode Links This week's curator: Kelly Bodwin Let’s make maps with bertin.js in Quarto startup 0.19.0 - Friendly R Startup Configuration The grammar of tables in python (pandas) and R (gt) Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W42 Supplement Resources htt...
Issue 2022-W41 Highlights
October 12, 2022 10:15 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MBThe magic of automated Shiny app deployment and data aggregation using GitHub actions, 6 productivity hacks for Quarto, and valuable tips for managing large codebases in R. Episode Links This week's curator: Colin Faye (@_colinFay) Automatically deploying a Shiny app for browsing #RStats tweets with GitHub Actions 6 Productivity Hacks for Quarto "Managing Large Codebases in R" webinar Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W41 Supplement Resources littler - scripting and command...
Issue 2022-W40 Highlights
October 05, 2022 12:00 - 36 minutes - 50.7 MBDesign principles for data analysis, unraveling pipeline analyses with {Unravel}, and visualizing simulated environmental changes in western Canada with Shiny. Episode Links This week's curator: Eric Nantz Design Principles for Data Analysis {Unravel} - A fluent code explorer for R Case Study: Simulating Environment Change Agents on Species in Canada's Western Boreal Forests Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W40 Supplement Resources Casual Inference Podcast: https://casuali...
Issue 2022-W39 Highlights
September 28, 2022 09:45 - 33 minutes - 46.1 MBA collection of highlights to give your future developer self a helping hand: Deploying a Flexdashboard using GitHub Pages and Docker, an illustrated guide showcasing the perks of Git and GitHub for version control, and how the logger package integrates smoothly with plumber for an API package. Additional note: The recording of this episode was met with unfortunate technical glitches. We apologize and promise the quality will be back to normal next time! Episode Links This week's curator:...
Issue 2022-W38 Highlights
September 21, 2022 09:30 - 30 minutes - 42.4 MBA few major benefits of adopting variable labels for R data frames, wrapping a plumber API into a package with mariobox, and getting started with obtaining new data in R via APIs and web scraping. Episode Links This week's curator: Tony ElHabr (@TonyElHabr) The case for variable labels in R {mariobox} 0.0.0.9000: A framework for packaging {plumber} APIs APIs and web scraping Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W38 Supplement Resources MLOps with vetiver in Python & R: https:/...
Issue 2022-W37 Highlights
September 14, 2022 09:30 - 26 minutes - 36.8 MBA collection of highlights powered by mathematics, statistics, and a little bit of R magic: Mapping wind data with R, calculating the expected statistic in football, and how the vetiver package fits in an ML-Ops production flow using Docker and Plumber. Episode Links This week's curator: Jon Calder (@jonmcalder) Mapping wind data with R Calculating and comparing expected points from different expected goals sources (soccer) Use Docker to deploy a model for #TidyTuesday LEGO sets Entire...
Issue 2022-W36 Highlights
September 08, 2022 09:45 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MBUsing base R to decrypt an Australian coin's hidden messages, the Palmer Penguins data set achieves another milestone, and visualizing multiple statistcal properties with faded raincloud plots. Episode Links This week's curator: Miles McBain (@MilesMcBain) Australian Signals Directorate 50c Coin Decryption Palmer Archipelago Penguins Data in the palmerpenguins R Package - An Alternative to Anderson’s Irises Efficient data visualization with faded raincloud plots Entire issue available ...
Issue 2022-W35 Highlights
August 31, 2022 20:00 - 25 minutes - 34.9 MBUsing hierarchical forecasting to explore subway fare recovery, and how you can learn more about {gtsummary} to create your next publication-quality table within R. Episode Links This week's curator: Batool Almarzouq (@batool664) Exploring Types of Subway Fares with Hierarchical Forecasting Clinical Reporting with {gtsummary} by Daniel D. Sjoberg Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W35 Supplement Resources R-Podcast Episode 27: Get the {gt} Tables! https://r-podcast.org/027-rs...
Issue 2022-W34 Highlights
August 24, 2022 09:30 - 35 minutes - 48.8 MBThe rstudio::conf(2022) presentation recordings are now available for viewing, and we learn about the unique development journey of the new CRAN release of the countdown package. Episode Links This week's curator: Sam Parmar (@parsam_) Talk recordings and workshop materials from rstudio::conf(2022) The Past and Future of Shiny - Joe Cheng - rstudio::conf(2022) countdown v0.4.0 - Now on CRAN! Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W34
Issue 2022-W33 Highlights
August 17, 2022 09:30 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MBAvoid repeating yourself by using dplyr's across function, going inside the process of creating a custom theme in ggplot2, and a few keyboard-centric tricks to manage your RStudio pane viewing. Episode Links This week's curator: Ryo Nakagawara (@R_by_Ryo) Using across() to create multiple columns Pretty ggplots with custom themes, ggtext, and ggh4x Window and Pane Management Tricks for RStudio and your OS Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W33 Supplement Resources {ggh4x}: ht...
Issue 2022-W32 Highlights
August 10, 2022 09:30 - 24 minutes - 34.3 MBA wealth of R content from the UseR! 2022 conference is now available, focusing on accessibility in the diffify tool, and a great recap of rstudio::conf(2022) from TidyX. Episode Links This week's curator: Batool Almarzouq (@batool664) useR2022 recordings are now on the conference YouTube channel Theming diffify for accessibility: Part 2 RStudio::Conf 2022 Recap Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W32 Supplement Resources UseR! 2022 Program: https://user2022.r-project.org/pro...
Issue 2022-W31 Highlights
August 04, 2022 09:15 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MBRStudio re-brands as Posit, the shinytest2 package continues to make waves in the Shiny community, and more Quarto tips to boost your workflow. Episode Links This week's curator: Kelly Bodwin (@KellyBodwin) RStudio rebrands as Posit {shinytest2}: For testing Shiny apps. (slides) One Quarto tip a day Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W31 Supplement Resources JJ Allaire and Jeremy Howard 2-way AMA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxVVSxcjNQs Tom Mock's Welcome to Quarto onl...
Issue 2022-W28 Highlights
July 15, 2022 21:15 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MBAnother great use case for Docker containers with interactive R-Markdown reports, a recap of RStudio's presence at the Appsilon Shiny conference, and building an interactive point-and-click game with Shiny. Episode Links This week's curator: Jonathan Carroll (@carroll_jono) Containerizing Interactive R Markdown Documents RStudio Recap From the Appsilon Shiny Conference How to build an interactive point-and-click game with {Shiny} Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W28 Suppleme...
Issue 2022-W27 Highlights
July 13, 2022 09:15 - 37 minutes - 51 MBAdvice on building Docker containers for Shiny applications, an R-centric tutorial on fundamentals with shell, and tips on evaluating GitHub activity for contributors. Episode Links This issue's curator: Tony ElHabr (@TonyElHabr) UseR!2022: Best Practices for Shiny Apps with Docker and More Shell vs R Fundamentals – From Syntax to Control Structures with Zsh & BASH Evaluating GitHub Activity for Contributors Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W27 Supplement Resources Hosting...
Issue 2022-W26 Highlights
June 29, 2022 09:30 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MBFlexing new table-creation capabilities in the latest flextable update, how less is more with Shiny application processing, and the RainbowR community shines once again. Episode Links This week's curator: Jon Calder (@jonmcalder) {flextable} 0.7.2 - Framework for easily creating tables for reporting and publications Offload Shiny's Workload: COVID-19 processing for the WHO/Europe (Re)launching RainbowR: a community of LGBTQ+ R users Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W26 Suppl...
Issue 2022-W25 Highlights
June 22, 2022 09:45 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MBPreviewing the upcoming rstudio::conf, why you should (or shouldn't) build an API client package, and monitoring Shiny application usage with Hotjar. Episode Links This week's curator: Colin Fay (@_colinFay) rstudio::conf(2022) Conference Schedule Why You Should (or Shouldn't) Build an API Client R Shiny Hotjar – How To Monitor User Behavior in R Shiny Apps Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W25
Issue 2022-W24 Highlights
June 15, 2022 09:15 - 22 minutes - 31.2 MBMany improvements to {gt} version 0.6, and creating flow charts effeciently with {ggplot2}. Episode Links This week's curator: Batool Almarzouq (@batool664) Changes (for the better) in {gt} 0.6.0 Creating flowcharts with {ggplot2} Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W24 Supplement Resources The {gtExtras} is now on CRAN: https://themockup.blog/posts/2022-06-13-gtextras-cran New features in {gt} 0.6: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5TV9uWCJps {gt} table battles - Eurovision:...
Issue 2022-W23 Highlights
June 08, 2022 09:15 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MBCreating user interfaces in R with a vintage toolkit, and a candid take on learning R with the right perspectives in mind. Episode Links This week's curator: Sam Parmar (@parmsam_) {tickle}: a package for creating UIs in base R R will always be arcane to those who do not make a serious effort to learn it... Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W23 Supplement Resources More people use Tcl than know about it (2004) https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/More-people-use-Tcl-than-kn...
Issue 2022-W22 Highlights
June 01, 2022 09:45 - 21 minutes - 29.9 MBAnnotated screencasts of David Robinson's Tidy Tuesday analyses, and the second edition of Deep Learning with R is on the way. Episode Links This week's curator: Batool Almarzouq (@batool664) RScreencasts.com: A collection of 80+ hours of time-stamped, annotated TidyTuesday screencasts highlighting the R packages and functions used in each section and what the activity is. Screencasts by David Robinson. Annotation by Alex Cookson and Eric Fletcher. Website by Oscar Baruffa. For more deta...
Issue 2022-W21 Highlights
May 25, 2022 09:30 - 35 minutes - 48.5 MBAmazing software development resources for data scientists, community-contributed R markdown tips & tricks to save you time, and combining GitHub gists and Carbon screenshots with gistillery. Episode Links This week's curator: Eric Nantz (@theRcast Software Development Resources for Data Scientists R Markdown Tips and Tricks #3: Time-savers & Trouble-shooters gistillery: Take local code, send it to a Github gist, get a beautiful image from Carbon.now.sh, and make it ready to share! Ent...
Issue 2022-W20 Highlights
May 19, 2022 09:15 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBA preview of R for Data Science (2nd edition) with missing data, creating topography maps, and (yes) playing the drums directly in R. Episode Links This week's curator: Kelly Bodwin (@KellyBodwin) New r4ds chapter: missing values Making a crisp topography map with R {tr808r}: Play the drums with an R package Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W20 Supplement Resources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_TR-808
Issue 2022-W19 Highlights
May 11, 2022 09:15 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MBA dungeon-crawler for your R console, storytelling in ggplot2 with rounded rectangles, and updates to the tidymodels recipes suite of packages. Episode Links This week's curator: Colin Fay (@_colinFay) Simple procedural dungeons in R Storytelling in ggplot using rounded rectangles Updates for recipes extension packages Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W19 Supplement Resources Binder - Turn a Git repo into a collection of interactive notebooks https://mybinder.org R-Podcast...
Issue 2022-W18 Highlights
May 05, 2022 09:15 - 30 minutes - 42.3 MBA brand-new tables gallery powered by the R community, noteworthy items from the Appsilon Shiny conference, and R-Markdown is not going anywhere. Episode Links This week's curator: Eric Nantz (@theRcast) RStudio Community Table Gallery shinytest2, Rhino R Shiny framework top news at Appsilon conference With Quarto coming, is R Markdown going away? No. Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W18 Supplement Resources https://community.rstudio.com/t/expected-goals-xg-shot-timeline-f...
Issue 2022-W17 Highlights
April 27, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MBLessons from teaching R to non-programmers, loading a large and messy CSV file with data.table and command-line tools, Bayesian analyses with the brms package, and getting a better understanding of the tidyeval framework. Episode Links This week's curator: Jonathan Carroll (@carroll_jono) 6 Lessons I learned from teaching R to non-programmers Loading a large, messy csv using data.table fread with cli tools Bayesian analyses made easy: GLMMs in R package brms Not so standard evaluations...
Issue 2022-W16 Highlights
April 20, 2022 09:30 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MBAn important change coming to the R-spatial ecosystem, enhancing function error reporting with chaining, and traveling down the monad rabbit hole. Episode Links This week's curator: Tony ElHabr (@TonyElHabr) R-spatial evolution: retirement of rgdal, rgeos and maptools Error chaining Why you should(n't) care about Monads if you're an R programmer Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W16 Supplement Resources Roger Bivand's announcement of the rgdal, rgeos, and maptools packages r...
Issue 2022-W15 Highlights
April 13, 2022 10:30 - 31 minutes - 43.4 MBThe cone of silence is lifted for the Quarto publishing engine, re-creating a storytelling look with ggplot2, and programming a fun Dragon Realm game in Shiny. Episode Links This week's curator: Jon Calder (@jonmcalder) We don't talk about Quarto Recreating the Storytelling with Data look with ggplot Programming Games with Shiny - Dragon Realm Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W15 Supplement Resources Recordings of Nic Wan's Viz Buzz online graph competition on YouTube Flow...
Issue 2022-W14 Highlights
April 06, 2022 10:00 - 26 minutes - 37.1 MBA trifecta of new R packages for data validation, function logging, and a new ggplot2 extension. Episode Links This week's curator: Ryo Nakagawara (@R_by_Ryo) Exemplar: a prototype R package for data validation {chronicler} 0.1: Implementation of the logger monad in R. {ggbraid} 0.1.0: Braid two lines and a ribbon in ggplot2. Supplement Resources Monads: https://ericlippert.com/category/monads/page/2/ Episode 62: https://rweekly.fireside.fm/62 ggbraid vignette: https://nsgrantham.g...
Issue 2022-W13 Highlights
March 30, 2022 09:15 - 29 minutes - 40.3 MBAfter a brief hiatus, the R-Weekly Highlights podcast is back! In this episode we discuss: Understanding the native R pipe, and using RopenSci's pkgcheck within GitHub Actions. Episode Links This week's curators: Ryo Nakagawara (@R_by_Ryo) and Batool Almarzouq (@batool664) Understanding the native R pipe |> pkgcheck now available as a GitHub action! Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W13 Supplement Resources Episode 60: https://rweekly.fireside.fm/60 GitHub Actions for the R...
Update on RWeekly and 2021 Reflections
January 14, 2022 10:45 - 49 minutes - 68.1 MBAn update on the current state of RWeekly, plus Eric and Mike reflect on their journeys with data science from the industry and consulting perspectives in an eventful 2021! Episode Links The very first issue of RWeekly: https://rweekly.org/issue-0.html R for Data Science Learning Community: https://www.rfordatasci.com discoRd: https://www.r-discord.com/home Analytics Power Hour Episode 184 - Psychological Safety and Analytics with J.D. Long: https://analyticshour.io/2022/01/11/184-psych...
Issue 2021-W50 Highlights
December 15, 2021 10:45 - 35 minutes - 49 MBA batch of Shiny tips from creating an application tailored to teaching statistics, and the Big Book of R gains nine new entries to the collection. Episode Links This week's curator: Batool Almarzouq (@batool664) 6 simple Shiny things I have learned from creating a somewhat small app 9 new books added to Big Book of R - In this release there’s 9 new books which covers the widest range of topics of any release to date. Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2021-W50 Supplement Resources ...