Posit

Posit, 11 days ago (edited 11 days ago) to Flooring

The world of big data, databases, and R is rapidly evolving with an explosion of tools and packages. We're delighted to announce two workshops at posit::conf(2024) tailored for working with large datasets:

• Big Data in R with Arrow, led by Nic Crane and Steph Hazlitt
• Databases with R led by @kirill

More info on the workshops here: https://reg.conf.posit.co/flow/posit/positconf24/publiccatalog/page/publiccatalog?search=&tab.day=20240812&search.sessiontype=1675316728702001wr6r

#DuckDB #RStats #Arrow #Parquet #Database

Posit, 19 days ago to random

Build vignettes with Quarto!

Quarto R package version 1.4 is here 📦✨ The main feature is a new vignette engine that allows you to use quarto as a vignette builder and use .qmd files as vignettes!

The package also includes more enhancements for compatibility with the Quarto CLI 1.4 🔥💻

Learn more in the Release Notes: https://github.com/quarto-dev/quarto-r/releases/tag/v1.4

#RStats #Quarto #QuartoPub

Posit, 27 days ago to datascience

The Posit Table Contest is in full swing! Please consider taking part.

If you are an R or Python table maker and looking for inspiration, check out these winners from previous years.

https://forum.posit.co/t/tabulating-dubois-historical-data-viz-with-gt-table-contest/149570
https://forum.posit.co/t/imperial-march-static-gt-table/86345
https://forum.posit.co/t/one-farm-creating-our-cultivated-planet-the-big-barnyard-tables/117744
https://forum.posit.co/t/all-aboard-exploring-the-amtrak-passenger-rail-system-table-contest/154203

• Learn more in the blog post: https://posit.co/blog/announcing-the-2024-table-contest/
• Deadline May 31.
• Submit at http://pos.it/table-contest

#DataScience #rstats #pydata #python

Posit, 1 month ago to python

Introducing Shiny for Python templates! 🐍

We're thrilled to offer opinionated boilerplate Shiny Templates code that allows you to hit the ground running, whether you need a quick, simple app or a quick, complicated one.

• Read more on the Shiny blog: https://shiny.posit.co/blog/posts/introducing-shiny-templates/
• Watch Carson Sievert quickly get an app running locally with Shiny Templates on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQJiMRStYE8

#Python #Shiny

Posit, 1 month ago to python

We are thrilled to announce the 2024 Table Contest! Data display tables are an indispensable element of analytics but often get too little love. We hope you consider this your call to action to create, share, and celebrate excellent #RStats or #Python data tables.

Learn more: https://posit.co/blog/announcing-the-2024-table-contest/

Posit, 1 month ago to random

Mark your calendars for April 17-19 for the third edition of the virtual R Shiny Conference, organized and hosted by Appsilon.

Join Posit’s Winston Chang to learn a simpler way of writing Shiny apps; Joe Cheng for his session on Intra-session concurrency in Shiny; Garrick Aden-Buie to learn how to use bslib to create stunning dashboards with Shiny and George Stagg for his keynote on reproducible data science with webR and Shinylive.

‍Register today: https://events.ringcentral.com/events/shinyconf-2024

#rstats #shinyapps

Posit, 1 month ago to machinelearning

We’re so excited to announce the support of survival analysis for time-to-event data across tidymodels!

• The tidymodels framework is a collection of R packages for modeling and machine learning using tidyverse principles.
• Survival analysis is now a first-class citizen in tidymodels, giving censored regression modeling the same flexibility and ease as classification or regression.

Learn more on the tidyverse blog: https://www.tidyverse.org/blog/2024/04/tidymodels-survival-analysis/

#RStats #Model #machinelearning

Posit, 1 month ago to random

We’re thrilled to announce dplyr powered by DuckDB: duckplyr 🎉

A collaboration between the dplyr project team at Posit, cynkra, and DuckDB, duckplyr is a powerful new option that marries the user-friendly dplyr syntax with the execution capabilities of DuckDB.

Learn more: https://posit.co/blog/duckplyr-dplyr-powered-by-duckdb/

#tidyverse #RStats #duckdb #sql #dplyr

Posit, 1 month ago to random

Reproducible Medical Manuscripts in Quarto 📚🩺

@minecr shared invaluable insights during her webinar for R/Medicine. Some key highlights from the session include:

• Step-by-step instructions for getting started with a new manuscript project
• Obtaining multiple formats from one source
• Embedding computations from supplementary notebooks
• And more!

Watch the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=shared&v=NK1onTLcgY4

Learn more on the Quarto blog: https://quarto.org/docs/blog/posts/2024-04-01-manuscripts-rmedicine/

#RStats #QuartoPub #Quarto

Posit, 2 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

Quarto is on Hugging Face! 🤗

You can now host #Quarto sites on Hugging Face using the new Quarto Space template.

#HuggingFace is the most used open platform for AI. We think that #QuartoPub is one of the best frameworks for scientific writing, making it a perfect tool for the Hugging Face community.

We’re very proud to support Hugging Face’s effort to build AI models under #OpenSource licenses and we can’t wait to see what people build! 🤝

Read more: https://quarto.org/docs/blog/posts/2024-03-26-hugging-face/

#RStats #Python

Posit, 2 months ago to opensource

What are some of the biggest threats to open-source data science today? Posit's Wes McKinney joins Ken Jee's Nearest Neighbors podcast, discussing that topic & more.

If you're curious about where open-source tooling for analytics is headed, and threats to keeping analytics best practice open, you should definitely have a listen.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8O5pGst24wk

#OpenSource #DataScience

Posit, 2 months ago to python

Opportunity Scholars at posit::conf(2024). The application deadline is approaching fast; March 22nd. If you're a strong candidate or know someone who is, please act quickly.

Opportunity Scholarships receive free tickets, a workshop, support for travel and accommodation, plus lots of swag.

Learn more and apply now,
https://posit.co/blog/posit-conf-2024-announcement/

#posit #python #pydata #rstats #tidyverse #TidyData #tidymodels #rshiny #pyshiny #quarto #QuartoPub #rstudio

Posit, 2 months ago to random

We are excited to announce that Posit will continue to provide opportunity scholarships to individuals worldwide who are members of an underrepresented group so they can attend posit::conf(2024)!

You can explore more about posit::conf(2024), including information about our opportunity scholarship program in the blog post below.

🔗 https://posit.co/blog/posit-conf-2024-announcement/

Posit, 3 months ago to random

Use Polars? Find options for displaying tables limiting? Check out great_tables latest update

Right now the Polars ecosystem has few good options for styling tables for presentation. Enter great_tables.

https://posit-dev.github.io/great-tables/blog/polars-styling/

#python #pydata #posit #great_tables

Posit, 3 months ago to random

The deadline for submitting talks has been extended to February 19th! 🚨

Now, if you want to submit a talk for posit::conf(2024), you have more time to do it.

Need inspiration? View the talks from last year → https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9HYL-VRX0oRFZslRGHwHuwea7SvAATHp&feature=shared

Learn more about how to submit a talk → https://posit.co/blog/posit-conf-2024-deadlines-extended/

Posit, 3 months ago to security

The latest release of Posit Package Manager is now available 📦 and includes two highly-requested features: #security #vulnerability reporting and blocking and #Git builders for #Python packages.

Learn more: https://posit.co/blog/https-posit-co-blog-posit-package-manager-2023-12-0/

Posit, 3 months ago (edited 3 months ago) to random

Introducing: Shiny Express

Today we’re officially announcing the most important addition to Shiny for Python since its inception: Shiny Express, a new way to write Shiny apps in Python!

Shiny Express is designed to make it significantly easier to get started with Shiny, and to write simple apps with a minimum of boilerplate.

Learn more on the Shiny Blog: https://shiny.posit.co/blog/posts/shiny-express/

#Python

Posit, 4 months ago to python

From exciting product updates to insightful discussions in our weekly hangouts, last year was filled with growth and learning. Join us as we revisit significant highlights for our community in 2023.

https://posit.co/blog/2023-posit-year-in-review/

#RStats #Python

Posit, 4 months ago to python

Quarto 1.4 has been released 🎉

The release brings new formats for dashboards and Typst, a new manuscript project type, a cross-reference overhaul, Shiny for Python support, and a ton of other updates.

Learn more on the Quarto blog: https://quarto.org/docs/blog/posts/2024-01-24-1.4-release/

#Shiny #QuartoPub #Quarto #Python #RStats

Posit, 4 months ago (edited 4 months ago) to random

📣 We're seeking speakers for posit::conf(2024)! 📣

Join us in Seattle from August 12-14 to share your expertise on R or Python, team projects, favorite packages, teaching techniques, or reflections on the data science space.

Speakers receive free registration, need-based travel support, and professional public speaking coaching.

📆 Applications are due by February 9.

🔗 Dive into our blog for all the details and to submit your proposal: https://posit.co/blog/speak-at-posit-conf-2024/

Posit, 4 months ago (edited 4 months ago) to random

tidymodels: Better warnings, clearer errors, and exciting new features coming soon!

The tidymodels framework is a collection of #RStats packages for modeling and machine learning using #tidyverse principles. This quarterly digest summarizes what’s new in the tidymodels ecosystem.

Check out the tidymodels Q4 2023 digest to learn more.
https://www.tidyverse.org/blog/2024/01/tidymodels-2023-q4/

Posit, 5 months ago to random

More travelers than ever are expected to travel by air this holiday season＊. Airport authorities seek every analytic edge to make your journey as safe & smooth as possible. That's why the Halifax International Airport Authority uses Posit Team.

Read about the Halifax International Airport Authority experience with Posit Team & Connect at https://posit.co/about/customer-stories/halifax-airport/

Posit, 5 months ago (edited 4 months ago) to random

posit::conf(2023) Keynotes & Talks are now available on YouTube. Plus find all Workshop materials.

Talks

• Blog post with summary table: https://posit.co/blog/talks-and-workshops-from-posit-conf-2023/
• Find the full conference playlist on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9HYL-VRX0oRFZslRGHwHuwea7SvAATHp

Workshop materials:
https://posit.co/wp-content/themes/Posit/public/markdown-blogs/talks-and-workshops-from-posit-conf-2023/index.html#workshop-materials-1

Posit, 5 months ago to python

Introducing Great Tables, a package for creating great-looking display tables in #Python!

Include them in a notebook, a #Quarto document, or exported as HTML.

We've been working hard on making this package as useful as possible, and we're excited to share it with you. We very recently put out our first major release of the Great Tables (v0.1.0) and it’s available in PyPI.

Learn more in the blog post: https://posit.co/blog/introducing-great-tables-for-python-v0-1-0/

Posit, 5 months ago to random

The #Shiny team is pleased to announce a huge round of updates for 13 different #RStats packages!

• A shiny new look: This release of bslib adds more polish to this new “preset” theme.
• Page-level styling: The new default look is designed to be light and minimal.
• Built-in dark mode support: This release of bslib brings built-in dark mode support to any Shiny app that uses bs_theme().

and more! Read about the notable additions on the Shiny blog: https://shiny.posit.co/blog/posts/shiny-r-1.8.0/