EdinbR.org is hosted through Github Pages and so is actually built from a public github repository which means anyone can contribute! The site is powered by a static-site generator called Jekyll and takes blog posts written in simple markdown format, so it’s very easy to write posts without any HTML,...

A common page we can edit to build a meeting plan This google doc will provide a flexible method for the organizers to collaborate planning future meetings, and for others to see what has been offered. If should be easier to share than a github markdown doc, as changes are...

The next EdinbR meeting will be: Wednesday September 16th, 5-6pm in S1, 7 George Square Two great talks in the September meeting of the Edinburgh R user group to bring in the new (academic) year: The plyr package, by Nick Kennedy One of the more common tasks when processing data...

The next EdinbR meeting will be: Wednesday August 19th, 5-6pm in S1, 7 George Square EdinbR is back after our short break and we have two great talks lined up: Hadley Wickham’s “dplyr”, by Kevin O’Brien (Statistician and organiser of DublinR) dplyr is a new package which provides a set...

As you may have seen on our mailing list, there’s no EdinbR meeting this month (July 2015). There’s two (probably related) reasons for this: a lot of people are away at conferences or on holiday and we have no volunteer speakers! EdinbR will be back August 19th (third Wednesday of...