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...

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...