Photo by Khara Woods on Unsplash Whether it’s pulling data from Twitter, accessing the most recent weather information, or tracking where a particular plane is going, application programming interfaces (APIs)...continue reading.
In this tutorial, I’ll explain how to use the Pandas astype function to modify the datatype of Pandas dataframe columns and Pandas objects. I’ll explain what the technique does, explain...continue reading.
After an interesting conversation on using data. frames or strings (as a vector), I have decided to put this to a simple benchmark test. The problem is straightforward and simple:...continue reading.
The call for talks at rstudio::conf(2022) has been extended to March 28! We’d love to hear about: How you’ve used R (by itself or with other tools) to solve a...continue reading.
The tidymodels framework provides extension packages for specialized tasks such as Poisson regression. Learn how to fit a zero-inflated model for understanding how R package releases are related to number...continue reading.
RStudio is excited to announce the public release of RStudio Academy. Academy is a mentor-led data science apprenticeship for professionals. RStudio experts provide training that focuses on learning and applying...continue reading.
Data can be transformative when loaded through business intelligence software for strategic decision-making. The insights generated empower businesses to improve their processes, initiatives, and innovations. But can we improve the...continue reading.
RStudio Connect is RStudio’s publishing platform that hosts data science content created in R or Python, such as R Markdown documents, Shiny apps, Jupyter Notebooks, and more. As you publish...continue reading.
The 2022 R Conference season is already underway. Here is a list of upcoming conferences that we know about. If we have missed your conference, please write to us with...continue reading.
The riddle from The Riddler of 19 Feb. is about the Bernoulli Galton-Watson process, where each individual in the population has one or zero descendant with equal probabilities: Starting with...continue reading.
RStudio’s macOS Electron build is coming along quite nicely and is blazing fast on Apple Silicon. I like to install the dailies, well, daily!; and, of late, RStudio and Quarto...continue reading.
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to define a Numpy softmax function in Python. I’ll explain what the softmax function is. And I’ll show you the syntax for how...continue reading.
In my last video I tried to add a feature to my {loud} package (more info here) and I succeeded. But in succeeding in realised that I would need to...continue reading.
Jupyter notebook offers also the use of developers or prerelease versions of Jupyter notebooks. What you need to do is simply run: And with this prerelease version of the Jupyter...continue reading.
Dashboard Framework Part 2: Running Shiny in AWS Fargate with CDK In the previous post we outlined the architecture of a dashboard framework to run dashboards based on multiple technologies...continue reading.
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Today, I want to write about “data challenges”, where participants partake in a series of prompts designed for a variety of skill sets and levels. These challenges are opportunities to...continue reading.
Creating a Dashboard Framework with AWS (Part 1) R-Shiny is an excellent framework to create interactive dashboards for data scientists with no extensive web development experience. Similar technologies in other...continue reading.
In the recent weeks I’ve collaborated on the online book APIs for social scientists and added two chapters: a chapter … Read More →continue reading.
rstudio::conf, the conference for all things R and RStudio, will take place July 25-28 in National Harbor, DC! As usual, we’ll have two days of workshops followed by two days...continue reading.
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