R / Medicine is a big deal. This year, the conference grew by 13% with 665 people from over 60 countries signing up for the virtual event which was held last month. 34% percent of the registrants were from outside of the United States and 17% identified as physicians. The conference is now an established international ...

At Fathom Data we use Clockify to keep detailed records of the time that we spend working on our clients’ projects. Up until fairly recently we manually generated timesheets at the end of each month that were sent through to the clients along with their invoices. Our experience has been ...

I had the privilege of tapping into the R package funding stream to fund my first, and not last, CRAN […] The post Tracking and getting download statistics for your R packages appeared first on NHS-R Community.

Are my (bio)pharmaceutical assay performances reliable? Only probability of success counts!Alternative to traditional Gage R&R metrics for the pharmaceutical industryBy Thomas de Marchin (Senior Manager Statistics and Data Sciences at Pharmalex), L...

Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash RStudio is dedicated to our mission to support open source data science, and we believe that a code-first approach is uniquely powerful, because code provides the flexibility to build and share insights, tailored to the...

The magrittr package is a part of the extended tidyverse – i.e., not one of the ones normally loaded. It is the one that supplies the pipe operator (%__%), but it turns out that the package actually contains four pipe operators in total. All ar...

RStudio is continuing to refine their ?? new product version string scheme, with the most recent change using something like the following for daily builds: RStudio-pro-2021.11.0-daily+23.pro1.dmg The full URL for these Amazon S3-hosted builds is something like: https://s3.amazonaws.com/rstudio-ide-build/desktop/macos/RStudio-pro-2021.11.0-daily%2B23....

Circular statistics deals with analysis of measurements made using a circular scale, e.g., minutes past the hour, days of the week. Wikipedia uses the term directional statistics, the traditional use being measurements of angles, e.g., wind direction. Package support for circular statistics is rather thin on the ground. ...

Running into errors and warnings is a completely normal part of programming – even the best of the best can count on it happening daily! Getting comfortable with what the errors mean and how to find the solution is part of your learning journey. Here’s a checklist (pdf /jpg) with … ...

If you haven’t, you should read this first. This is part two. Speedrunning is the… hrm… - sport? art? - of playing games from start to finish as fast as possible. Speedrunning requires an insane amount of knowledge of the game being played, as well as an enourmous amount ...