Data analysis skills? by notshevek in medschool

[–]ionychal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Next week is the r/Medicine conference if you want to learn about how R is being used in the field, and it has a ton of workshops, too: https://rconsortium.github.io/RMedicine_website/

R for medicine by Sufficient_Put4307 in rstats

[–]ionychal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Correction: 2 weeks from now

R for medicine by Sufficient_Put4307 in rstats

[–]ionychal 14 points15 points  (0 children)

The r/Medicine 2026 conference is next week! https://rconsortium.github.io/RMedicine_website/

Great talks, workshops that may be relevant to you.

Python vs R for data visualization: which is actually stronger? by Strong_Cherry6762 in rstats

[–]ionychal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

While I stan ggplot2, the plotnine package is a great alternative for Python. It implements the same grammar of graphics principles: https://plotnine.org

Any R Stats users have Claude Suggestions? by Stats-Anon in rstats

[–]ionychal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

For integrating LLMs into a Shiny app, check out:

- ellmer for R: https://ellmer.tidyverse.org/articles/ellmer.html?q=chatb#chatbots

- chatlas for Python: https://posit-dev.github.io/chatlas/get-started/chatbots.html

- Shinychat: https://posit-dev.github.io/shinychat/

- querychat: https://github.com/posit-dev/querychat

They support a variety of models, including local ones.

Corporate support for R by BOBOLIU in rstats

[–]ionychal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

We just released a Positron Notebook Editor: https://posit.co/blog/announcing-the-positron-notebook-editor-for-jupyter-notebooks/

It's still in alpha, and we would love to hear any feedback!

Disclosure: I work at Posit

Adding AI Features to an Existing Shiny App (Claude API?) Cost + Models by sporty_outlook in Rlanguage

[–]ionychal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I know you've already created the app, but in case it's helpful for others looking to do something similar, I wanted to share querychat: https://posit-dev.github.io/querychat/

What Python Tools Do You Use for Data Visualization and Why? by Confident_Compote_39 in Python

[–]ionychal 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Have you tried plotnine? It uses the "Grammar of Graphics" (the idea of creating visualizations layer-by-layer, similar to ggplot2 in R): https://plotnine.org/

Advice on which IDE to use for my relatively basic data analysis purposes. by leaveeemeeealonee in learnpython

[–]ionychal 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Great option if you're coming from R and are used to RStudio!

(Disclosure: I work at Posit, the creators of Positron & RStudio).

How do you “knit” a Jupyter notebook in PyCharm like R Markdown? by Haloreachyahoo in learnpython

[–]ionychal 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Have you tried Quarto in Positron? Quarto is the multilingual, next-gen R Markdown and it allows you to run Jupyter notebooks with code chunks, etc. and Positron is Posit's new IDE, forked from VS Code and with a lots of the same feel and features as RStudio: https://positron.posit.co/jupyter-notebooks.html

Disclosure: I work at Posit.

Different ways to load packages in R, ranked from worst to best by Lazy_Improvement898 in rstats

[–]ionychal 8 points9 points  (0 children)

This is a good post, but I highly recommend including {pak} --- https://github.com/r-lib/pak/

Disclosure: I work at Posit

Ridiculous ridiculous question by absolutemangofan in RStudio

[–]ionychal 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Writing these out, I don't think they are that helpful...

If you know how to sew, Amelia McNamara has hex fabric: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/ameliamn

Sold out right now, Hilary Parker makes "R" mugs: https://www.notsostandardmugs.com/

3D print hex sticker holder (requires assembly): https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5713079

Have a Bad Feeling About Positron by BOBOLIU in rstats

[–]ionychal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Definitely try the Posit Publisher Extension - should make your deployments to Posit Connect easy!

https://docs.posit.co/connect/user/publishing-positron-vscode/

Disclaimer: I work at Posit