Introduction The 2nd edition of Geocomputation with R is due to be published in 2024. Now, we’re looking for a new cover image and we’d like your help. The competition is open to all and we have some prizes (see below). We’re launching this map c...

This is part one of a three part series on Lighthouse for Shiny Apps. Part 1: Using Google Lighthouse for Web Pages (This post) Part 2: Analysing Shiny App start-up Times with Google Lighthouse (Coming soon) Part 3: Analysing Shiny App Component...

Mark Padgham, a Software Research Scientist for rOpenSci, has decades of experience in R, C, and C++, and maintains many packages on CRAN. Mark is leading the development of the... The post deposits R Package Delivers a Common Workflow for R Users appeared first on R Consortium.

R/Shiny allows you to prototype a working web application quickly and easily. However, with increasing amounts of data, your app may become slow and, in extreme cases, crash due to insufficient memory. When the worst-case scenario happens, we need to figure out a way to lower the memory usage ...

The Importance of Error HandlingIn the multifaceted world of R programming, particularly when navigating the intricate paths of data analysis, robust error handling is not merely a precaution; it’s an essential pillar of reliable and trustworthy code development. Picture this: you’re deep into a complex data analysis task, ...

I am one of those old guys who still uses the stabilising transformations, when the data do not conform to the basic assumptions for ANOVA. Indeed, apart from counts and proportions, where GLMs can be very useful, I have not yet found a simple way t...

This blog post contributed by PHUSE CAMIS As we draw towards the end of 2023, the PHUSE CAMIS Working Group reflect on their key progress and successes this year. The CAMIS... The post 2023 : A Year of Progress for PHUSE CAMIS Working Group. appeared first on R Consortium.

One in a Million – CC-BY-NC by Thomas Hawk Day 29 of 30DayMapChallenge: « Population » (previously). Setup library(tidyverse) library(sf) library(glue) library(sfdep) Data French administrative units (régions, département...

Introduction Quantile regression is a robust statistical method that goes beyond traditional linear regression by allowing us to model the relationship between variables at different quantiles of the response distribution. In this blog post, we’...

In the fast-paced world of pharmaceutical software development, open-source tools play a pivotal role. Among these, Teal stands out as a groundbreaking framework, developed under the aegis of Roche, for creating interactive data applications. In this article, we delve into a comprehensive conversation with Paweł Rucki, exploring the intricacies of ...

In the last blog post about Multistep forecasting losses, I showed the usage of the fantastic method adam from the smooth R package on household electricity consumption data, and compared it with benchmarks. Since I computed predictions from 10 method...

All of our public training courses for the first half of 2024 are now open for registration! Head over to the public courses page on our website to book in and start building your programming skills in the new year! Below is a list of all of our ...

It doesn’t matter if you’ve created the world’s best R Shiny application if you can’t share it with others. Reproducibility and portability are two major key points in software development, and they basically stand for the idea that the code running on your machine should be ...

# 133–134This weekend brought us two stories, two puzzles which have to things in common: they are pretty hard and difficulties were both linked to time dimension.Puzzles:PQ_133: content filePQ_134: content filePQ_133In first puzzle we have data about ...

Shiny dashboards created using R have become a staple for data professionals due to their flexibility, power, ease of use, and community support when carrying out data visualization and analytics. As the demand for interactive dashboards grows, so does the need for R packages that facilitate their creation. In this ...

The R Consortium recently caught up with Bilikisu Wunmi Olatunji, founder of the Abuja R User Group and R-Ladies Abuja. Bilikisu shared they began conducting in-person meetups last month by... The post Igniting Innovation: Bilikisu Wunmi Olatunji’s Journey with Abuja’s Thriving R User Community appeared first on R ...