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R Weekly Highlights Eric Nantz
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The R Weekly podcast offers a quick description of the latest highlighted stories and other stories from the latest R Weekly issue, as curated by the R Weekly team and R community.
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Issue 2022-W32 Highlights
A wealth of R content from the UseR! 2022 conference is now available, focusing on accessibility in the diffify tool, and a great recap of rstudio::conf(2022) from TidyX.
Episode Links
This week's curator: Batool Almarzouq (@batool664)
useR2022 recordings are now on the conference YouTube channel
Theming diffify for accessibility: Part 2
RStudio::Conf 2022 Recap
Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W32
Supplement Resources
UseR! 2022 Program: https://user2022.r-project.org/program/overview/
Fundamentals of Data Visualization: https://clauswilke.com/dataviz -
Issue 2022-W31 Highlights
RStudio re-brands as Posit, the shinytest2 package continues to make waves in the Shiny community, and more Quarto tips to boost your workflow.
Episode Links
This week's curator: Kelly Bodwin (@KellyBodwin)
RStudio rebrands as Posit
{shinytest2}: For testing Shiny apps. (slides)
One Quarto tip a day
Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W31
Supplement Resources
JJ Allaire and Jeremy Howard 2-way AMA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxVVSxcjNQs
Tom Mock's Welcome to Quarto online event (August 9, 2023): https://www.addevent.com/event/Eh13574863 -
Issue 2022-W28 Highlights
Another great use case for Docker containers with interactive R-Markdown reports, a recap of RStudio's presence at the Appsilon Shiny conference, and building an interactive point-and-click game with Shiny.
Episode Links
This week's curator: Jonathan Carroll (@carroll_jono)
Containerizing Interactive R Markdown Documents
RStudio Recap From the Appsilon Shiny Conference
How to build an interactive point-and-click game with {Shiny}
Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W28
Supplement Resources
Appsilon Shiny Conference playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLexAKolMzPcrYjGA1PULfm7-P12qjKmPb
R Workflow by Frank Harrell: http://hbiostat.org/rflow/
Albert's video on styling a Quarto blog with CSS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErRX8plZpQE -
Issue 2022-W27 Highlights
Advice on building Docker containers for Shiny applications, an R-centric tutorial on fundamentals with shell, and tips on evaluating GitHub activity for contributors.
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This issue's curator: Tony ElHabr (@TonyElHabr)
UseR!2022: Best Practices for Shiny Apps with Docker and More
Shell vs R Fundamentals – From Syntax to Control Structures with Zsh & BASH
Evaluating GitHub Activity for Contributors
Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W27
Supplement Resources
Hosting Data Apps: https://hosting.analythium.io
slim.ai: https://www.slim.ai/
{dockerfiler} - Easy Dockerfile creation from R: https://github.com/ThinkR-open/dockerfiler
Data Science at the Command Line: https://datascienceatthecommandline.com -
Issue 2022-W26 Highlights
Flexing new table-creation capabilities in the latest flextable update, how less is more with Shiny application processing, and the RainbowR community shines once again.
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This week's curator: Jon Calder (@jonmcalder)
{flextable} 0.7.2 - Framework for easily creating tables for reporting and publications
Offload Shiny's Workload: COVID-19 processing for the WHO/Europe
(Re)launching RainbowR: a community of LGBTQ+ R users
Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W26
Supplement Resources
flextable gallery https://ardata.fr/en/flextable-gallery
The officeverse https://ardata-fr.github.io/officeverse
SHiny and Arrow: Mike's guest post on the RStudio Blog https://www.rstudio.com/blog/shiny-and-arrow
RainbowR https://rainbowr.netlify.app -
Issue 2022-W25 Highlights
Previewing the upcoming rstudio::conf, why you should (or shouldn't) build an API client package, and monitoring Shiny application usage with Hotjar.
Episode Links
This week's curator: Colin Fay (@_colinFay)
rstudio::conf(2022) Conference Schedule
Why You Should (or Shouldn't) Build an API Client
R Shiny Hotjar – How To Monitor User Behavior in R Shiny Apps
Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W25