Bio7 3.6 Released

March 17, 2026 | Marcel Austenfeld

17.03.2026 A new release of Bio7 is available.The application Bio7 is a free and open-source integrated development environment for ecological modeling, scientific image analysis and statistical analysis. Beside other programming tools it contains a feature complete development environment for R with an advanced R editor, R developer tools and interfaces ...
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Bayesian Linear Regression in R: A Step-by-Step Tutorial

March 14, 2026 | rprogrammingbooks

Bayesian linear regression is one of the best ways to learn Bayesian modeling in R because it combines familiar regression ideas with a more realistic treatment of uncertainty. Instead of estimating a single fixed coefficient for each parameter, Bayesian methods estimate full probability distributions. That means we can talk about ... [Read more...]

Is Your Dashboard User Friendly?

March 12, 2026 | The Jumping Rivers Blog

For a while we, at Jumping Rivers, have offered a Dashboard Health Check (DHC) largely focused around backend features and other facets the end-user doesn’t see: things like version control, documentation and deployment. However, the DHC also included a few checks related to user experience and accessibility. While we’...
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MBBEFDLite has its mature release

March 10, 2026 | Avi

The MBBEFD Distribution After two years, the MBBEFDLite package for R is finally mature! As a brand-new actuary, in my first job, I had the privilege of working with Dr. Stefan Bernegger at Swiss Reinsurance. Albeit I did not have much to do with him—I was a one-exam, no ...
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Sharing data across shiny modules, an update

March 10, 2026 | Colin Fay

You can read the original post in its original format on Rtask website by ThinkR here: Sharing data across shiny modules, an update Some people have recently been vocal about misuses of the “stratégie du petit r”, a mechanism for sharing data across {shiny} modules that was detailed both ...
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Breaking Release of the patentsview R Package

March 9, 2026 | rOpenSci

The patentsview R package was created by Chris Baker to simplify interactions with the PatentsView API as announced in Chris’ blog post in 2017. The API can be queried for data from US patents granted since 1976 as well as patent applications si... [Read more...]
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