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gtrendsR 1.3.3
By Thinking inside the box A very nice new update to the gtrendsR package by Philippe and myself is now avilable via CRAN. I had only blogged about the initial 1.3.0 release, and we have added a whole...
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BallR: Interactive NBA Shot Charts with R and Shiny
By Todd Schneider The NBA’s Stats API provides data for every single shot attempted during an NBA game since 1996, including location coordinates on the court. I built a tool called BallR, using R’s...
View ArticleAvoiding unnecessary memory allocations in R
By Michael Kuhn (This article was first published on bioCS, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) As a rule, everything I discover in R has already been discussed by Hadley Wickham. In this case, he...
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7 new R jobs (and dozens of Resumes) from around the world (2016-03-09)
By Tal Galili R-users Resumes R-users.com features a Resume section with CVs from over 160 R users. You can submit your resume for free by registering as a “job seeker” (you may also browse the resumes...
View ArticleR Tools for Visual Studio preview now available
By David Smith It’s official! R Tools for Visual Studio, until now only available as a private preview, is now in public preview and available to everyone as a free, open-source download. RTVS is an...
View ArticleR Tools for Visual Studio preview now available
By David Smith It’s official! R Tools for Visual Studio, until now only available as a private preview, is now in public preview and available to everyone as a free, open-source download. RTVS is an...
View ArticleR on Travis-CI
By Jim Hester Support for building R projects on Travis has recently undergone improvements which we hope will make it an even better tool for the R community. Feature highlights include: Support for...
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The making of cricket package yorkr – Part 2
By Tinniam V Ganesh Introduction In this post (The making of cricket package yorkr-Part 2), I continue to add new functionality to my package cricket package yorkr in R. In my earlier post The making...
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Few steps to connect R with Excel: XLConnect!
By MilanoR Excel is the basic tool for any type of analysis. Often using R we have the need to communicate with Excel, for example read an excel file with multiple sheets write an excel file with...
View ArticleAustralian rOpenSci Unconference
By rOpenSci Blog – R The rOpenSci Unconference is coming to Australia and we are excited!! The event will take place in sunny Brisbane, on April 21-22 2016 hosted at the Microsoft Innovation Centre....
View ArticleR on Travis-CI
By Jim Hester Support for building R projects on Travis has recently undergone improvements which we hope will make it an even better tool for the R community. Feature highlights include: Support for...
View ArticleAmazonish warning
By xi’an (This article was originally published at R – Xi’an’s Og, and syndicated at StatsBlogs.) As in previous years, I want to repost a warning to ‘Og readers that all http links to Amazon.com [and...
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It’s not the p-values’ fault – reflections on the recent ASA statement...
By Tal Galili Joint post by Yoav Benjamini and Tal Galili. The post highlights points raised by Yoav in his official response to the ASA statement (available as on page 4 in the ASA supplemental tab),...
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Bend or break: strings in R
By John Mount A common complaint from new users of R is: the string processing notation is ugly. Using paste(,,sep='') to concatenate strings seems clumsy. You are never sure which regular expression...
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Bend or break: strings in R
By John Mount A common complaint from new users of R is: the string processing notation is ugly. Using paste(,,sep='') to concatenate strings seems clumsy. You are never sure which regular expression...
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Top R Speakers and Training at the ODSC East conference (+ 10% discount code)
By Tal Galili (Guest post by Sheamus McGovern of ODSC) R will feature prominently at this year’s Open Data Science conference (ODSC East) in Boston from May 20th to 22nd. We have a strong lineup of...
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It’s not the p-values’ fault – reflections on the recent ASA statement...
By Tal Galili Joint post by Yoav Benjamini and Tal Galili. The post highlights points raised by Yoav in his official response to the ASA statement (available as on page 4 in the ASA supplemental tab),...
View ArticleBay Area R User Group at Strata and PAW
By Joseph Rickert by Joseph Rickert I always think of Strata Hadoop World and Predictive Analytics World as initiating the Spring conference season here in the San Francisco Bay Area. The rainy season...
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Histograms by Just Defining Bin Width
By fishR Blog The Problem – Binning for Length Frequency Histograms Fisheries scientists often make histograms of fish lengths. For example, the code below uses hist() (actually hist.formula()) from...
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Add Authentication to Shiny Server with Nginx
By Kris Eberwein Shiny Server is a great tool, but I’ve always found it odd that there was no built-in password authentication. Sure, the Shiny Pro edition has SSL auth., but even for open source...
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