This February’s meeting Wednesday February 17th, 5-6pm in S1, 7 George Square. will mark the first anniversary of EdinbR. We’re very grateful to all of you for making the group a success, and are indebted to those of you who have contributed no fewer than 20 excellent talks. Thank you!...

Happy new year everyone! The first EdinbR meeting of 2016 will be: Wednesday January 20th, 5-6pm in S1, 7 George Square. This month we have two excellent talks lined up. David C Sterratt: gWidgets2, a GUI system for R gWidgets2 (https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/gWidgets2/index.html) provides a toolkit-independent API for building interactive GUIs on...

The next EdinbR meeting will be: Wednesday November 18th, 5-6pm in S1, 7 George Square. This month’s meeting is themed around good coding practise. We have two speakers lined up: Caterina Constantinescu: Good coding practices in R Coding standards for a given language are meant to improve clarity and collaboration,...

The next EdinbR meeting will be: Wednesday October 21st, 5-6pm in LT3, 7 BRISTO Square. Please note that this is a different venue from usual. This month’s meeting will be a little different from usual. First, we’re going to have lightning talks. We have five speakers lined up, who’ll each...

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