A new version of pins is available on CRAN today, which adds support for versioning your datasets and DigitalOcean Spaces boards! As a quick recap, the pins package allows you to cache, discover and share resources. You can use pins in a wide range of ...

Happy summer from the R Markdown family! We are proud to share that bookdown (https://pkgs.rstudio.com/bookdown/) version 0.23 is on CRAN. bookdown is a package that helps you write books and long-form articles/reports, knitting together content from...

Did you know that Shiny is used every day to help healthcare organizations provide better care and health outcomes to people across the world? As a member of RStudio’s Life Sciences & Healthcare team, it’s my privilege to learn about ma...

For the first piece in our new RStudio Voices series, we decided to interview one of our open source package developers as their work defines our organization’s focus on making data science tools available to everyone. We spoke with Julia Silge, who...

View the R in Marketing meetup recording here. *This is a guest post by Matthias Mueller, Director of Marketing Analytics at CM Group. Matthias oversees a team of data scientists, engineers, and analysts tasked with optimizing the marketing mix, build...

Patricia’s own cloud photo from Antarctica *This is a guest post from Dr. Patricia Menéndez, Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia* In 2019 I was assigned the task to teach two code-focused un...

This is a guest post from Chris Bumgardner, Data Science Program Manager at Children’s Wisconsin. The RStudio Enterprise Community group recently hosted an R in Healthcare meetup highlighting the powerful work that Chris and his team are doing to help...

As publishers add more content to RStudio Connect, content organization, distribution, and discovery can become a challenge. Distributing individual links to all your most important content is tiresome, and the default Connect dashboard contains more i...

Recently we wrapped up another round of the Shiny Contest, and, as always, the entries were terrific. A previous post announced and discussed the winners, but we wanted to take a moment to highlight some of the examples of fantastic code we saw in the ...

Sharing customer stories While the use and scope of open source data science continues to grow, we still sometimes hear from RStudio users and customers that they face some opposition, or at least questions, from IT or other stakeholders when champi...

This is a guest post from Marcin Dubel, a 2021 Shiny Contest Grand Prize winner and Software Engineer at Appsilon, a Full Service RStudio Partner. Finding The Right Tool For The Job With strong competition in the Business Intelligence market, choosing ...

Announcing full support for the Snowflake driver In the previous release we included a preview of the Snowflake driver. This new release provides full ODBC, dbplyr, and Python support for Snowflake, as well as corrects some issues that occurred on new ...

Data science teams sometimes believe that they must standardize on R or Python for efficiency, at the cost of forcing individual data scientists to give up their preferred, most productive language. RStudio’s professional products provide the best single home for R and Python data science, so teams can optimize ...

Photo by jurissa yanoria on Unsplash We’ve just covered the recent name change from RStudio Server Pro to RStudio Workbench we made in the last RStudio update, and the improvements we’ve made to VS Code sessions. However, this update (coden...