Publications by Angela Roberts
Learning Italian with rvest and Duolingo
By Aimee Gott, R Consultant, Mango Solutions Over the last month I have found multiple reasons for needing to scrape web pages for information. This started out with wanting to create a simple database for a training course containing movie data. Of course I turned to IMDB for the data and it turned out that the examples included in rvest happe...
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Top 10 Reasons why you should attend the EARL R London Conference
On September 14th-16th Mango Solutions are running the EARL ( Effective Applications of the R Language) Conference for all users, enthusiasts and beginners of the R programming language. It is an event not to be missed and here are the Top 10 Reasons why… 1. The Keynote Speakers Alex Bellos @alexbellos Dirk Eddelbuettel @eddelbuettel Jo...
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Win a FREE Ticket to EARL Boston
Competition Time! Mango Solutions are pleased to offer you an opportunity to win a FREE two day Conference Pass to the EARL (Effective Application of the R Language) Conference in Boston on 3-4 November. Conference Reception at Boston Science Museum on Tuesday 3rd November Value of prize – $1088 To Enter: Email [email protected] with y...
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Gallery of Images from Boston EARL Conference
Were you at the EARL London R Conference this year? See if you can find yourself in our selection of images of this popular event. Look good? Wish you were there? Still a chance to come to EARL Boston on 2-4 November 2015. This BOSTON EARL 2015 conference will be held at the Microsoft NERD Exhibition Center in Cambridge Massachusetts. With stunn...
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10 Reasons to come to EARL Boston
Mango Solutions are organising and running the EARL (Effective Applications of the R Language) Conference in Boston on 2-4 November 2015. This Conference is for all users, enthusiasts and beginners of the R programming language. Following on from the very successful London EARL in September, this conference is a must for R users. Here ar...
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Last chance for Boston EARL Conference tickets
This time next week we will be in full swing with Mango Solutions Boston EARL (Effective Applications of the R Language) Conference. It is being held at the Microsoft NERD Exhibition Centre in Cambridge Massachusetts, Boston. DAY 1 – WOKSHOPS Day 1, Monday 2nd November is Workshop Day with 4 educational workshops by experts in the R Commu...
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EARL 2015 in Boston: R Conference write-up by an attendee
Written by Ben Young, an EARL Boston attendee. http://completelyabsorbed.com/ A week ago I flew to Boston, Massachusetts for EARL 2015. This was my first business trip, and as such I was very excited. The conference, speakers, and attendees did not disappoint. Mango Solutions put on a great schedule of workshops and talks. I would recommend atten...
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DataOps at SQL in the City
By Steph Locke Back in October, I had the pleasure of going along to the annual Redgate conference SQL in the City. This was a great day full of informative talks on how people are becoming more agile with their database development practices. Agile database delivery is an important part of what we see as DataOps. To date, most people have viewed...
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Call for Abstracts – EARL 2016 great package available.
Following on from the success of the previous London EARL (Effective Applications of the R Language) Conference plans are well underway for this years EARL on September 13-15th 2016. Call for Abstracts We are currently calling for abstracts for the conference; if you have a story around using R commercially or in a business context please submit...
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Keynotes announced for EARL 2016
We are pleased to announce our two keynote speakers this year at EARL (Effective Application of the R Language) Conference from 13th-15th September. The keynotes will be presenting on the morning of Wednesday 14th September. Kenneth Cukier Kenneth Cukier is the Data Editor of The Economist. From 2007 to 2012 he was the Japan business and finance...
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