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Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel
Recommendations for teaching the tidyverse in 2023, summarizing package updates most relevant for teaching data science with the tidyverse, particularly to new learners. Read more ...
2023/08/07
Jabir Ghaffar, Davon Person, Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel, Tracy Teal
Jabir and Davon from Data Trail worked with us to create the solutions manual for R for Data Science, 2nd edition. This blog post summarizes their experience and shares their reflections from working on this project. Read more ...
2023/08/02
Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel
The second edition of R for Data Science is out, and it’s a major reworking of the first edition. Read more ...
2023/07/11
Mara Averick
How to use purrr::walk() to write many files, featuring file-system navigation with the fs package. Read more ...
2023/05/26
Andy Teucher
A few recent changes in CRAN requirements for packages containing C or C++ code have caused package developers some headaches. This post outlines the issues and provides solutions the tidyverse team has used to address them. Read more ...
2023/03/30
Thomas Lin Pedersen
Using another package as a dependency is a two-way street, but the expectations can be murky. This blog post guides you towards becoming a stellar reverse dependency. Read more ...
2022/09/29
Mara Averick
Davis Vaughan’s talk from rstudio::conf(2022) on clock, an R package that aims to provide comprehensive and safe handling of date-times. Read more ...
2022/09/28
Hannah Frick
A workflow for upgrading to testthat edition 3: activation, deprecations, changes to warnings, messages, and comparisons. Read more ...
2022/02/22
Jenny Bryan
We are renaming the default branch of many Git(Hub) repositories and this post explains how contributors can adapt, using new functionality in usethis. Read more ...
2021/10/27
Shelby Bearrows
The cpp11 summer intern reviews the process they used to convert readxl to using cpp11. Read more ...
2021/09/10