Episodes
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Issue 2023-W01 Highlights
January 11th, 2023 | 29 mins 2 secs
A big progress updates in the latest {knitr} development release (literally), how the {litr} package enables literate programming development for R packages, and how you can translate Morse code directly in R with the {remorse} package!
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Issue 2022-W52 Highlights
January 6th, 2023 | 49 mins 31 secs
Our first episode of 2023 covers the brand-new gpttools package to called chatGPT directly in R, a wholistic look at MLOps with the latest tidymodels tooling, and a spotlight on the lesser-known quantile regression. Plus listener feedback and much more!
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Issue 2022-W50 Highlights
December 14th, 2022 | 35 mins 10 secs
Data munging and visualization of your Twitter archive with R, a successful Shiny app submission to the FDA, and scoring Rock Paper Scissors.
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Issue 2022-W49 Highlights
December 8th, 2022 | 33 mins 36 secs
Big new features coming in {dplyr} 1.1.0, how you can make your own #rstats wrapped, and enhancing your Shiny apps with JavaScript (without knowing much JS). Plus your feedback and more!
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Issue 2022-W48 Highlights
December 1st, 2022 | 28 mins 25 secs
A new approach to adding package tests with {doctest}, scraping data from dynamic web pages with {RSelenium}, and a simple checklist to power up your next bar chart.
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Issue 2022-W47 Highlights
November 23rd, 2022 | 31 mins 14 secs
Reshaping your R function syntax with {codegrip}, ways you can apply DRY principles to R package development, and a new online book teaching you how to create beautiful tables in R with {gt}
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Issue 2022-W46 Highlights
November 16th, 2022 | 41 mins 9 secs
A major achievement unlocked! In episode 100 of RWeekly Highlights: The new {rtoot} package for collecting and analyzing Mastodon data, using the {unheadr} package to fix broken and irregular column headers, a tour of the apply functions in base R, and creating posters of NBA rosters with R and ImageMagick.
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Issue 2022-W44 Highlights
November 4th, 2022 | 29 mins 39 secs
Embracing the dual role of data scientist and software developer with state-of-the-art tooling, illustrating the fundamentals of Shiny (literally), and the TidyX crew put their data wrangling skills to the test.
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Issue 2022-W42 Highlights
October 19th, 2022 | 38 mins 27 secs
The power of Quarto's interoperability shines again with integrating R and JavaScript maps, as well as the grammar of table generation in both R and Python. Plus boost the launching of your R session with the startup package.
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Issue 2022-W41 Highlights
October 12th, 2022 | 37 mins 6 secs
The magic of automated Shiny app deployment and data aggregation using GitHub actions, 6 productivity hacks for Quarto, and valuable tips for managing large codebases in R.
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Issue 2022-W40 Highlights
October 5th, 2022 | 36 mins 49 secs
Design principles for data analysis, unraveling pipeline analyses with {Unravel}, and visualizing simulated environmental changes in western Canada with Shiny.
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Issue 2022-W39 Highlights
September 28th, 2022 | 33 mins 29 secs
A collection of highlights to give your future developer self a helping hand: Deploying a Flexdashboard using GitHub Pages and Docker, an illustrated guide showcasing the perks of Git and GitHub for version control, and how the logger package integrates smoothly with plumber for an API package.
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Issue 2022-W38 Highlights
September 21st, 2022 | 30 mins 45 secs
A few major benefits of adopting variable labels for R data frames, wrapping a plumber API into a package with mariobox, and getting started with obtaining new data in R via APIs and web scraping.
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Issue 2022-W37 Highlights
September 14th, 2022 | 26 mins 40 secs
A collection of highlights powered by mathematics, statistics, and a little bit of R magic: Mapping wind data with R, calculating the expected statistic in football, and how the vetiver package fits in an ML-Ops production flow using Docker and Plumber.
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Issue 2022-W36 Highlights
September 8th, 2022 | 29 mins 55 secs
Using base R to decrypt an Australian coin's hidden messages, the Palmer Penguins data set achieves another milestone, and visualizing multiple statistcal properties with faded raincloud plots.
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Issue 2022-W35 Highlights
August 31st, 2022 | 25 mins 16 secs
Using hierarchical forecasting to explore subway fare recovery, and how you can learn more about {gtsummary} to create your next publication-quality table within R.