Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast The R-Podcast
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| Episode 34: Enriching the Next Generation of R-Core Development | 18 Feb 2022 | 00:41:03 | |
The R-Podcast has risen again! After sharing the story of my R adventures since the last episode, we focus on a very important initiative that could pave the way for the next generation of developers contributing to the future of R itself. I am joined by research software engineer Heather Turner and statistician Saranjeet Kaur Bhogal to share the story of how the new R Development Guide brings a new and accessible approach for learning how to contribute to the R project itself, along with their vision of the upcoming Collaborative Campfires to inspire and grow the community around this imporant effort. Links
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| The Podcast Lives Again | 17 Feb 2022 | 00:00:53 | |
I take a quick minute to announce that the R-Podcast is coming back! And to check that the feeds are still working ... | |||
| Episode 25: Interview with Ian Lyttle | 23 Mar 2018 | 00:54:38 | |
Conversation with Ian Lyttle
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| Yihui Xie Returns (rstudio::conf 2018) | 15 Feb 2018 | 00:44:41 | |
Our coverage of rstudio::conf 2018 continues! In this episode I reconnect with the first-ever guest of the R-Podcast, RStudio software engineer Yihui Xie. In our conversation you'll hear about Yihui's journey since joining RStudio, his vision of how blogdown and bookdown could lead to a streamlined publishing worflow, and much more. I hope you enjoy this episode! Conversation with Yihui Xie
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| Episode 23: rstudio::conf 2018 Chats with Romain Francois and Thomas Lin Pedersen | 03 Feb 2018 | 00:53:35 | |
The R-Podcast's coverage of rstudio::conf 2018 begins! I have the pleasure of speaking with Romain Francois and Thomas Lin Pedersen. You'll hear Romain's thoughts on the growth of Rcpp and the project that helped him become closer to the R community. We also learn about Thomas' journey to enhancing ggplot2 and the new packages he's developed covering network analyses and dynamic APIs from R. I hope you enjoy episode 23 of the R-Podcast! | |||
| Episode 22: Episode 22: Diving in to drake with Will Landau | 26 Mar 2017 | 01:17:59 | |
In this episode of the R-Podcast I have a conversation with my colleague Will Landau about his new R package drake that provides a powerful build system for analysis pipelines. In addition we have a fun R community roundup, listener feedback, and a couple of package picks to give you a gentle nod and a fun way to explore interpolation. If you have ideas for topics, questions, or other types of feedback, get in touch with me by heading over to the R-Podcast site at www.r-podcast.org, sending a note to thercast[at]gmail.com, or contacting me at @thercast on Twitter. As always thanks for tuning in and I hope you enjoy episode 22 of the R-Podcast! | |||
| Episode 21: Episode 21: Talking Rcpp and more with Dirk Eddelbuettel | 09 Feb 2017 | 00:40:00 | |
The R-Podcast concludes its coverage of rstudio::conf by chatting with R Foundation member and Rcpp author Dirk Eddelbuettel! We cover a variety of topics including the state of Rcpp, how the integration of Rcpp in RStudio came about, and his perspective on Linux in the R community. Plus a new batch of listener feedback and a package pick that gives your shiny apps and rmarkdown reports a little more bootstrap polish. Enjoy episode 21 of the R-Podcast! | |||
| Episode 20: Episode 20 - More interviews from rstudio::conf with Javier Luraschi and Garrett Grolemund | 28 Jan 2017 | 00:29:59 | |
In episode 20 I'm happy to bring you more great interviews with members of RStudio from rstudio::conf! I had the pleasure of chatting with software engineer Javier Luraschi to discuss Apache Spark and the new sparklyr package that allows R users to connect directly to a Spark cluster for high-performance data analyses. In addition you will hear from RStudio's master instructor Garret Grolemund to get his recommendations for teaching R and the highly-acclaimed R for Data Science book. All of this plus a package pick that could enable me to use R in my podcast workflow in episode 20 of the R-Podcast! | |||
| Episode 19: Episode 19: Talking Shiny at RStudio Conf with Barbara Borgis and Dean Attali | 12 Jan 2017 | 01:09:12 | |
The R-Podcast has landed in Orlando for the first ever rstudio::conf! Our coverage begins with two excellent interviews: First I talk with Bárbara Borges Ribeiro, software engineer at RStudio about her journey to using R and her advice for developing Shiny apps. Then Dean Attali makes his return to the show and we discuss R's role in his graduate research and his experiences as a Shiny consultant. All of this plus a package pick that can give Shiny app users a helping hand. I hope you enjoy episode 19 of the R-Podcast! | |||
| Episode 18: Episode 18: Interviews with the RStudio Team | 22 Feb 2016 | 01:19:14 | |
The R-Podcast concludes its series on the Shiny Developer Conference with a jam-packed episode featuring two interviews with members of the RStudio team! In part one I have a panel discussion with JJ Allaire, Jeff Allen, and Hadley Wickham to get their impressions of the conference and some exciting new features in the latest version of the RStudio IDE. In part two I have an extended conversation with Joe Cheng to discuss the origins of Shiny, how the conference came together, and ideas for future enhancements of shiny. All of this and more on episode 18 of the R-Podcast! | |||
| Episode 17: Episode 17 - A Simply Radiant Chat with Vincent Nijs | 05 Feb 2016 | 00:37:20 | |
The R-Podcast continues its series on Shiny and the first-ever Shiny Developer Conference by catching up with Vincent Nijs, associate professor of marketing at UC San Diego and one of the earliest adopters of Shiny. Some of the topics we cover include his journey to using R, his motivation and process for developing the Radiant Shiny application used by his students to perform business analytics, and how he would like to involve the community to add new capabilities to Radiant. I hope you enjoy this episode and thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 16: Episode 16: Interview with Dean Attali | 31 Jan 2016 | 00:40:59 | |
Direct from the first-ever Shiny Developer conference, here is episode 16 of the R-Podcast! In this episode I sit down with Dean Attali for an engaging conversation about his journey to using R, his motivation for creating the innovative shinyjs package, and his perspective on teaching others about R through his support of the innovative and highly-praised Stats 545 course at UBC. In addition you'll hear about how his previous work prepared him well for using R, his collaboration with the RStudio team, and much more. I hope you enjoy this episode and thanks for listening! | |||
| Shiny and Javascript Wizardry with Garrick Aiden-Buie | 03 Mar 2020 | 00:58:54 | |
About this Episode
This is the second of multiple episodes covering the recent rstudio::conf 2020! In this episode, Eric shares the backstory behind his Shiny Community e-poster and welcomes data scientist Garrick Aiden-Buie to discuss his spectacular JavaScript for Shiny Users course, the mind-blowing features of the package accompanying the course, and much more. Plus takeaways from Shiny-related presentations at the conference and a fresh batch of listener feedback. Links
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| Episode 15: Episode 15: Introduction to Shiny | 31 Jan 2016 | 00:50:52 | |
Just in time for the new year is a new episode of the R-Podcast! I give a brief introduction to the Shiny package for creating web applications using R code, provide some of my tips and tricks I have learned (sometimes the hard way) when creating applications, and point to excellent resources and example apps in the community that show the immense potential at your fingertips. You will see that r-podcast.org has gotten a major overhaul, and as a consequence the RSS feeds have changed slightly. Be sure to check out the Subscribe page for the updated feeds, but all of the previous episodes have been migrated successfully. As always you can provide your feedback in multiple ways:
Happy New Year and I hope you enjoy the episode! | |||
| Episode 14: Episode 14: Tips and Tricks for using R-Markdown | 31 Jan 2016 | 01:01:31 | |
The R-Podcast is back up and running! In this episode I discuss some useful resources and helpful tips/extensions that have greatly enhanced my work flow in creating reproducible analysis documents via R-Markdown. I also highlight some exciting new endeavors in the R community as well as provide my take on two key events that further illustrate the rapidly growing use of R across many industries. A big thank you to all who expressed their support during the extended hiatus, and please don't hesitate to provide your feedback and suggestions for future episodes. I hope you enjoy this episode! | |||
| Episode 13: Episode 13: Interview with Yihui Xie | 31 Jan 2016 | 00:52:01 | |
It's an episode of firsts on the R-Podcast! In this episode recorded on location I had the honor and privilege of interviewing Yihui Xie, author of many innovative packages such as knitr and animation. Some of the topics we discussed include:
And much more on this “lucky” episode 13 of the R-Podcast! | |||
| Episode 12: Episode 12: Using Version Control with R | 31 Jan 2016 | 01:29:19 | |
This is not an April Fool's joke ... The R-Podcast is back once again! In this episode, I discuss the concept of version control and how you can get started with using the Git VCS right now with your R projects. Also I discuss a big batch of listener feedback, and highlight a couple of great visualization applications from the community using ggplot2. | |||
| Episode 11: Episode 11: Reproducible Analysis Part 1 | 31 Jan 2016 | 01:17:22 | |
Season 2 of the R-Podcast is up and running! This episode begins a multi-part series on reproducible analysis using R. In this episode I discuss the usage of Sweave and LaTeX for producing reproducible reports, an introduction to the capabilities of the knitr package (more episodes will be coming dedicated to this package), and my motivation for adapting reproducible analysis techniques and tools into my workflow. In our listener feedback segment I discuss a new means of providing feedback to the R-Podcast using our new sub-reddit page and introduce new segments highlighting interesting stories around the R community and useful packages. This promises to be an exciting season of the R-Podcast, and I hope you enjoy this episode! | |||
| Episode 10: Episode 10: Adventures in Data Munging Part 2 | 31 Jan 2016 | 01:09:14 | |
I'm happy to present episode 10 of the R-Podcast! Season 1 of the R-Podcast concludes with part 2 of my series on data munging, in which I discuss issues surrounding importing data sets contained in HTML tables. I share how I used the XML and RCurl packages to validate and import data from hockey-reference.com for storage into a MySQL database. Our listener feedback segment contains another installment on the Pitfalls of R contributed by listener Frans. I want to thank everyone who has provided such positive feedback throughout the season, and I'm looking forward to providing some exciting new content for season 2. I hope you enjoy the episode and check out our new contact page if you would like to provide any feedback. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 9: Episode 9: Adventures in Data Munging Part 1 | 31 Jan 2016 | 01:11:22 | |
It’s great to be back with a new episode after an eventful break! This episode begins a series on my adventures in data munging, a.k.a data processing. I discuss three issues that demonstrate the flexibility and versatility R brings for recoding messy values, important inconsistent data files, and pinpointing problematic observations and variables. We also have an extended listener feedback segment with an audio installment of the “pitfalls” of R contributed by listener Frans. I hope you enjoy this episode and keep passing along your feedback to theRcast(at)gmail.com and stop by the forums as well! | |||
| Episode 8: Episode 8: Visualization with ggplot2 | 31 Jan 2016 | 01:29:30 | |
I'm happy to present this jam-packed episode of the R-Podcast dedicated to using the ggplot2 package for visualization. This episode will have a companion screencast released in the next few days. I use data from the Hockey Summary Project to demonstrate how to create a series of boxplots of NHL regular season attendance for each team. The R code used in this episode will be available via GitHub. I also extend my thanks to the Going Linux podcast for plugging the R-Podcast. | |||
| Episode 7: Episode 7: Best Practices for Workflow Management | 31 Jan 2016 | 00:52:44 | |
Hello everybody, I am finally back with a new episode! In this episode: Hardware issues, major update to RStudio, new forums, and discussion on managing your workflow for projects. I discuss useful functions for executing R scripts and saving/loading R objects for future sessions, and summarize different solutions for organizing R code based on task and via the ProjectTemplate package, along with the importance of version control. | |||
| Episode 6: Episode 6: Importing Data from External Sources | 31 Jan 2016 | 00:54:03 | |
In this episode: Listener feedback and importing data from external sources into R. We dive into the basics of importing delimited text files using read.table and its varients. We also discuss recommendations for importing MS Excel spreadsheet files, relational databases such as MySQL, data from HTML tables, and files produced by other statistical computing packages. | |||
| RStudio's Big Move & Kevin Ushey | 06 Feb 2020 | 00:49:09 | |
About this Episode
This is the first of multiple episodes covering the recent rstudio::conf 2020! In this episode, Eric shares his take on the big news made by RStudio and has a great interview with RStudio software engineer Kevin Ushey. Links
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| Episode 5: Episode 5: Basic Package Management | 31 Jan 2016 | 01:01:13 | |
After a brief delay here's episode 5 of the R-Podcast. In this episode: R 2.15.0 released, listener feedback, and discussion on basic package management. I discuss helpful resources for finding packages, installation procedures, and how to determine what packages are installed in your R system, among other considerations. | |||
| Episode 4: Episode 4: Data Structures - Introduction | 31 Jan 2016 | 00:49:27 | |
In this episode: Site updates, additional screencasts about R from other sites, listener feedback, and discussion on the fundamental data structures for R: vectors, matrices, lists, and data frames. The R code discussed in this episode is available in our GitHub repository, see the show notes for details. | |||
| Episode 3: Episode 3: Basic Interaction with R | 31 Jan 2016 | 01:01:12 | |
In this episode: New versions of R and ggplot2 available, listener feedback, and an interactive session with R. The R code discussed in this episode will be available in our GitHub repository, see the show notes for details. | |||
| Episode 2: Episode 2: Getting Ready to Use R | 31 Jan 2016 | 00:31:35 | |
In this episode: A couple of site updates, our first listener feedback, an overview of installing R on each major platform, and an overview of R IDEs and helpful resources for getting started with R. | |||
| Episode 1: Introduction | 31 Jan 2016 | 00:30:53 | |
Here is the inaugural episode of the R-Podcast! In this episode, I take a few minutes to introduce myself and to explain the main goals of this podcast. I also define what R is and give an overview of R's history of development and features that distinguish it from other statistical software. | |||
| Data Science education with R | 03 Aug 2019 | 01:07:37 | |
About this Episode
In this episode, Eric shares insights gained from the JSM 2019 conference, including an excellent panel discussion on the use of javascript in statistics. In addition, Eric is joined by RStudio's education team members Alison Hill & Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel to discuss new ideas for teaching data science effectively, as well as how tools like R-Markdown are opening many new possibilities for both students and teachers. Episode Shownotes
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| The origins and future of RStudio with Tareef Kawaf | 10 May 2019 | 00:53:25 | |
About this Episode
Eric is joined by RStudio's president Tareef Kawaf and they cover a wide variety of topics including Tareef's journey to RStudio, building a robust organization structure, and how an open-core model drives RStudio's vision for the present and future. Episode Shownotes
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| Chicago R Unconference Recap | 23 Mar 2019 | 00:57:59 | |
Chicago R Unconference
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| Tidymodels with Max Kuhn | 28 Feb 2019 | 01:06:58 | |
Conversation with Max Kuhn
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| Get the {gt} Tables! | 11 Feb 2019 | 00:50:26 | |
In this episode I share the advice and tips I used to prepare my talk on Shiny Modules at rstudio::conf 2019. Plus I sit down with RStudio software engineer Rich Iannone to learn about his journey from atmospheric science to creating a collection of awesome R packages like DiagrammeR and gt for creating tables with a tidy syntax. As always thank you so much for listening and hope you enjoy this episode! Conversation with Rich Iannone
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| The Podcast Trifecta (rstudio::conf 2019) | 24 Jan 2019 | 00:41:07 | |
Another spectacular rstudio::conf is in the books and the R-Podcast has tons of insights to share! We kick off our coverage with a three-podcast crossover as I am joined by Credibly Curious co-host Nick Tierny and Not So Standard Deviations co-host Hilary Parker! We discuss our impressions of the conference and where we'd like to see R go in 2019. Plus I share how my journey to the Advanced R-Markdown workshop is a testament to the welcoming and openness that the R community offers. This is just the beginning of our coverage and I hope you enjoy this episode! Conversation with Hilary Parker and Nick Tierney
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