15 new ideas and new tools for R gathered from the RStudio Conference 2019

Below we list the tools and innovations from the RStudio Conference in Austin, Texas that we found the most useful and exciting. As with last year’s conference, the event is well organized and the community of R users is enthusiastic and professionally diverse which makes for a fun and interesting conference. And, similar to last […]

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Using the new R package, FedData, to access federal open datasets (including interactive graphics)

The FedData package (created by R. Kyle Bocinsky) is a great new R package that provides easy access to some important federal datasets. The package is well-designed and provides functions to download climate, elevation, hydrography and other data for your area of interest. The following five sources of data are currently available for download with […]

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