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Capybara v1.8.0 is now available on CRAN
Because of delays with my scholarship payment, if this post is useful to you I kindly ask a minimal donation on Buy Me a Coffee. It shall be used to continue my Open Source efforts. The full explanation is here: A Personal Message from an Open S...
Plotting UK Maps with ggplot2
Because of delays with my scholarship payment, if this post is useful to you I kindly ask a minimal donation on Buy Me a Coffee. It shall be used to continue my Open Source efforts. The full explanation is here: A Personal Message from an Open So...
July 2025 Top 40 New CRAN Packages
Causal Inference
ciflyr v0.1.1: Provides a framework for specifying flexible linear-time reachability-based algorithms for graphical causal inference. Rule tables are used to encode and customize the ‘reachability’ algorithm for typical causa...
Capybara v1.8.0 is now available on CRAN
Plotting UK Maps with ggplot2
Wildlife management
Introduction
Open Analytics often receives requests to visualize and summarize data from multiple data
sources in a user-friendly way. Most of these projects result in in-house applications, while
projects for governmental institutions typically resul...
Send Me Your Questions and Ideas
I’m always looking for ways to make this blog more useful for the R, Shiny, and C++ community.
If you have a topic you’d like to see covered—whether it’s how to read Stata files in R, tidying up a public dataset, or anything else—I’d ... [Read more...]
Reading conditional formatting in XLSX files in a Tidy way with readxl
Because of delays with my scholarship payment, if this post is useful to you I kindly ask a minimal donation on Buy Me a Coffee or GitHub Sponsorships. It shall be used to continue my Open Source efforts. The full explanation is here: A Personal ...
A Personal Message from an Open Source Contributor
Dear fellow developers and data scientists,
If everyone reading this gave just the price of a coffee, I could focus fully on the open source work that serves our community. But not everyone can or will contribute, and that’s okay.
It’s been two w... [Read more...]
Exploring Open Science, R Packages, and Research Software Development at the CSIDNet AGM 2025
The “Climate Sensitive Infectious Disease” (CSID) Network looks to connect a global community of actors contributing towards impactful CSID software tools and establish localized CSID communities that can link existing on-the-ground issues and initiat... [Read more...]
How many parameters does GPT-5 have?
One of the many arguments I’ve been having with o3 recently was on how many parameters GPT models have. It’s quite often that I want to benchmark open source models against a comparable proprietary model, but Unfortunately since OpenAI (and Anth...
Reading conditional formatting in XLSX files in a Tidy way with readxl
Data organization issues derived from not using the tools correctly and its solution.
Send Me Your Questions and Ideas
I'm always looking for ways to make this blog more useful for the R, Shiny, and C++ community. [Read more...]
A Personal Message from an Open Source Contributor
Dear fellow developers and data scientists... [Read more...]
Intro to C++ programming for R applications for Econometricians workshop
Join our workshop on Intro to C++ programming for R applications for Econometricians, which is a part of our workshops for Ukraine series! Here’s some more info: Title: Intro to C++ programming for R applications for Econometricians Date: Thursday, September 25th, 18:00 – 20:00 CEST (Rome, Berlin, Paris timezone) Speaker: Tomasz Woź...
Reading the background colour of an XLSX file in a Tidy way with readxl
Because of delays with my scholarship payment, if this post is useful to you I kindly ask a minimal donation on Buy Me a Coffee. It shall be used to continue my Open Source efforts. The full explanation is here: A Personal Message from an Open So...
Reading the background colour of an XLSX file in a Tidy way with readxl
Because of delays with my scholarship payment, if this post is useful to you I kindly ask a minimal donation on Buy Me a Coffee. It shall be used to continue my Open Source efforts. The full explanation is here: A Personal Message from an Open So...
Epiverse community engagement and software sustainability for research software
Software that is developed for research or by researchers can be difficult to maintain given the incentive and funding structures in academia. This remains true for epidemiology, with a large volume of software written during the COVID-19 pandem... [Read more...]
Reading the background colour of an XLSX file in a Tidy way with readxl
Data organization issues derived from not using the tools correctly and its solution.
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