Author: Carl Howe

It’s been just over a week since we wrapped up the final session of rstudio::global(2021). This first virtual RStudio conference broke new ground with: A 24-hour conference: RStudio::global ran around...continue reading.

The day you’ve all been waiting for is almost here: rstudio::global(2021) starts tomorrow! This 24-hour virtual event will focus on all things R and RStudio, featuring 50+ speakers from around...continue reading.

RStudio is excited to announce that we released RStudio 1.4 today! The many features of RStudio 1.4 will already be familiar to regular readers of this blog. These include: A...continue reading.

Net Promoter Score results from the 2019 R Community Survey On December 11, RStudio launched our third annual R Community Survey (formerly known as the Learning R Survey) to better...continue reading.

Photo by Alan Biglow on Unsplash Back in November, I took readers step by step through the somewhat long process of authenticating and downloading Google Analytics web site data into...continue reading.

Net Promoter Score results from the 2019 R Community Survey Today, RStudio is launching our third annual R Community Survey (formerly known as the Learning R Survey) to better understand...continue reading.

This week, I’m taking a break from our regular blog content to write about some of the nitty-gritty data science we do within RStudio. Specifically, I’m going to address a...continue reading.

As RStudio’s products have increasingly supported Python over the past year, some of our seasoned customers have given us quizzical looks and ask, “Why are you adding Python support? I...continue reading.

Artwork by Allison Horst As we all begin the fall planning and budgeting season, everyone I know is feeling a lot of uncertainty. I think that’s natural; after all, many...continue reading.

Photo by Vincent Keiman on Unsplash Many of us in the United States have a long Labor Day weekend coming up, which, contrary to its name, we usually celebrate by...continue reading.

Photo by Richard Gatley on Unsplash Data science leaders have embraced the work-from-home era created by COVID-19. Most data science teams have continued their work either using their company laptops...continue reading.

A colleague recently asked me an intriguing question: “Do you know of any good examples of R and Python interoperability being used to solve real-world problems instead of just toy...continue reading.

Photo by Mark Cruz on Unsplash The TIOBE Company just published the July edition of its TIOBE Programming Community Index of programming language popularity. R users will be pleased to...continue reading.

Photo by Djurdjica Boskovic on Unsplash If your data science team experienced an abrupt transition to working at home, it may be a good time to rethink their development tools....continue reading.

There’s an old saying (at least old in data scientist years) that goes, “90% of data science is data wrangling.” This rings particularly true for data science leaders, who watch...continue reading.