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R Weekly Highlights
By Eric NantzScience
R Weekly Highlights episodes
- Issue 2021-W13 Highlights
The Minard System in R, ggplot2 wizardry, a slackbot created with plumber and googleCouldRunner
Episode Links
- This week's curator: Tony Elhabr (@TonyElHabr)
- "The Minard System" in R
- A guide to creating a Slackbot that sends weekly updates via plumber, googleCloudRunner and Cloud Run
- ggplot2 Wizardry: My Favorite Tricks and secrets for Beautiful Plots in R, Cédric Scherer
- Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2021-W13
Supplemental Resources
- DataViz History Series: Edward Tufte, Charles Minard, Napoleon and the Russian Campaign of 1812 - Part 2 and Part 5
- {ggplot2} Wizardry recorded talk from UseR Oslo meetup (25 March 2021)
- Introducing googleCouldRunnner - serverless R on Google Could Platform
11 min - Issue 2021-W12 Highlights
{gt} tables cookbook, best weather cities, and mapping over many files
Episode Links
- This week's curator: Miles McBain (@MilesMcBain)
- The GT Cookbook
- Cities with Best (and Worst) Weather, 2021 edition
- How to treat as many files as fit on your hard disk without loops (sorta) nor running out of memory all the while being as lazy as possible
Supplemental Resources
- GT Advanced Cookbook
- R-Podcast episode 27: Get the {gt} Tables!
- R-Weekly Highlights Episode 24: {blogdown} v1.0, announcing {pagedreport}, and the rOpenSci Community Contributing Guide
- R-Weekly Highlights episode 5: Guidelines for creating better tables, a controlled vocabulary to name data frame columns, and exploring reactive in Shiny applications
- Bruno Rodrigues' YouTube Channel
13 min - Issue 2021-W11 Highlights
Time series forecasting with torch, automated scraping of stock metrics with GitHub Actions, and default knitr options and hooks.
Episode Links
- This week's curator: Robert Hickman (@robwhickman)
- Introductory time series forecasting with torch
- Daily Stock Gainers Automated Web Scraping in R with Github Actions
- Default knitr options and hooks
Supplemental Resources
- Introducing Torch for R
- Automating COVID-19 PDF scraping
- 1littlecoder YouTube channel
- Shiny Developer Series
12 min - Issue 2021-W10 Highlights
Serverless dashboards, learning tidy evaluation by re-implementing dplyr, and bootstrap confidence intervals with tidy modeling
Episode Links
- This week's curator: Kelly Bodwin (@KellyBodwin)
- Server(shiny)-less dashboards with R, {htmlwidgets} and {crosstalk}
- Learning tidy eval by re-implementing dplyr
- Bootstrap Confidence Intervals for Super Bowl Commercials
Supplemental Resources
- Learning Tidy Evaluation by Reimplementing dplyr (Government & Public Sector R Conference)
- Programming with dplyr vignette
11 min - Issue 2021-W09 Highlights
Random effects, GGanimate intro, and updates to dplyr backends
Episode Links
- This week's curator: Ryo Nakagawara (@R_by_Ryo)
- Random effects and penalized splines are the same thing
- GGanimating a geographic introduction
- dplyr backends: multidplyr 0.1.0, dtplyr 1.1.0, dbplyr 2.1.0
Supplemental Resources
https://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/55364/mixed-model-in-simple-english
https://towardsdatascience.com/how-linear-mixed-model-works-350950a82911https://twitter.com/tjmahr/status/136542461934431846611 min - Issue 2021-W08 Highlights
Multi-page Shiny apps, R package citation, and refactoring the squashinformr package
Episode Links
- This week's curator: Eric Nantz (@theRcast)
- Multi-page {shiny} Applications with {brochure}
- Make Your R Package Easier to Cite
- Refactoring {squashinformr}
13 min - Issue 2021-W07 Highlights
Installing packages, {distill} for personal websites, and Shiny app stories
Episode Links
- This week's curator: Jonathan Carroll (@carroll_jono)
- The Comprehensive Guide to Installing R Packages from CRAN, Bioconductor, GitHub and Co.
- Distill it down
- Introducing Shiny App Stories
Supplemental Resources
- 20 Years of R
- Package management basics (Mozilla Developer Network Web Docs)
- Sharing on Short Notice: How to Get Your Materials Online with R Markdown
- Building a {distill} website}
- Shiny Developer Series Episode 1: Shiny Development Past and Future
- Shiny Developer Series Episode 5: shinysense and custom javascript visualizations
10 min - Issue 2021-W06 Highlights
Episode Links
- This week's curator: Tony Elhabr (@TonyElHabr)
- Shiny 1.6: Theming, Caching, Accessibility
- Remote Pair Programming in R Using Visual Studio Code and Live Share
- Lists are my secret weapon for reporting stats with knitr
Supplemental Resources
- Custom theming in Shiny & R Markdown with {bslib} & {thematic} (rstudio::global 2021)
- Making Shiny apps faster with caching (rstudio::global 2021)
11 min - Issue 2021-W05 Highlights
rstudio::global 2021 and UseR! 2021 call for abstracts
Episode Links
- This week's curator: Jon Calder (@jonmcalder)
- rstudio::global 2021 talks
- rstudio::global(2021) %>% summarise()
- 15th Mar: useR2021 Call for Abstracts
Supplemental Resources
- Lifelong Learning with R Weekly (rstudio::global 2021)
- Your Public Garden - rstudio::global(2021) Keynote by Vicki Boykis
14 min - Issue 2021-W04 Highlights
{blogdown} v1.0, announcing {pagedreport}, and the rOpenSci Community Contributing Guide
Episode Links
- This week's curator: Colin Faye (@_colinFay)
- Announcing blogdown v1.0
- Announcing pagedreport
- Introducing the rOpenSci Community Contributing Guide
Supplemental Resources
- Up & running with blogdown in 2021
- Yihui's perspective on early development of {blogdown} from episode 24 of The R-Podcast
- The new and improved R-Podcast site
- {pagedown}: Creating beautiful PDFs with R Markdown and CSS (rstudio::conf 2019)
- {pagedreport} gallery
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