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Big Magic with R: Creative Learning Beyond Fear, ASA

Big Magic with R: Creative Learning Beyond Fear, ASA

Presented at the fall meeting for the Oregon chapter of the American Statistical Society in Corvallis (OSU).

Alison Presmanes Hill

November 05, 2018
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  1. Alison Hill, Data Scientist & Professional Educator @RStudio @apreshill @apreshill

    https://alison.rbind.io/ BIG MAGIC WITH R: CREATIVE LEARNING BEYOND FEAR
  2. “Your [work] not only doesn’t have to be original…it also

    doesn’t have to be important.” —Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic
  3. 33 Find projects to copy • RWeekly “R in the

    Real World”: https://rweekly.org/#RintheRealWorld • Julia Silge (Data Scientist, Stack Overflow) https://juliasilge.com • Dave Robinson (Data Scientist, DataCamp) http://varianceexplained.org • Maëlle Salmon (ROpenSci, LockeData) http://www.masalmon.eu • Lucy! and Nick (Vandy biostats students) http://livefreeordichotomize.com
  4. “For most of history people just made things, and they

    didn’t make such a big freaking deal about it.” —Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic
  5. 56 Trust • GitHub: https://github.com – Open an account –

    You will need this: http://happygitwithr.com • Your own website – My recommendation (obvious, biased): use blogdown – You will need this: https://bookdown.org/yihui/blogdown/ • A friend! – Make sure someone else ! at your code! – Ideas: • Partner up with someone in your team / lab / company • Find a coding partner at your local R Meet-up or R-Ladies group • Ask the #rstats twitterverse!