Publications by Laura Swales

Why use Purrr?

21.07.2021

This week we spoke to Xinye Li, Head of Data Science at Mango Solutions, to talk about his career thus far and what people can expect to learn at the ‘Functional Programming with Purrr’ EARL workshop. Hi Xinye, thanks for joining me today. Could you tell me about your career and what you do at Mango currently? I joined the Mango/Ascent 3 mont...

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Dream workshop!

26.07.2021

Today we caught up with Andrew Little and Daniel de Bortoli who will be teaching the ‘Web Scraping and Text Mining Lyrics in R‘ workshop at EARL on the 9th of September.  We spoke about their careers and lives at Mango and what their dream workshop would look like… Hi both! Thank you for talking to me today, I’d love to know some more de...

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EARL Online 2021: Dr. Jacqueline Nolis keynote speaker

02.08.2021

We are proud of the speaker lineup we have at this year’s online Enterprise Applications of the R Language Conference and we are delighted to share that Jacqueline Nolis will be joining us as keynote presenter on Friday 10th September. Dr. Jacqueline Nolis is a data science leader with over 15 years of experience in managing data science teams ...

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EARL online: Interview with Emily Riederer

12.08.2021

We caught up with Emily Riederer ahead of her presentation at the upcoming Enterprise Applications of the R Language Conference taking place online in September and asked her a few questions… Hi Emily! So your talk at EARL is called ‘How to make R packages part of your team’, why is it so important to have a coherent internal ecosystem? The...

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8 reasons to come to EARL Conference online 2021

16.08.2021

WHAT IS EARL? The Enterprise Applications of the R Language Conference (EARL) is a cross-sector conference focusing on the commercial use of the R programming language. The conference is dedicated to the real-world usage of R with some of the world’s leading practitioners. WHO IS IT FOR? If you use R in your organisation, the EARL Conference is...

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EARL Online 2021: Dr Branka Subotić, keynote speaker

26.08.2021

The opening keynote at the Enterprise Applications of the R Language Conference presentation day will be Dr Branka Subotić. Branka has over 15 years of experience in the aviation industry and she has worked for NATS for 12+ years. Branka will be joining Jacqueline Nolis as our second keynote speaker at EARL. The presentation day will run on Frid...

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Win a free training course for you and your colleagues !

27.08.2021

We are launching a competition to celebrate the Enterprise Applications of the R Language Conference taking place from the 6-10th of September 2021. You have the chance to win a 2-day training course for you and up to 9 other attendees from your company. The winner can select either ‘Intro the R for analytics’ or ‘Intro to Python for analyt...

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EARL online 2021: highlights

21.09.2021

Thank you to everyone who joined us for EARL 2021 – especially to all of the fantastic presenters! We were pleased to receive lots of really positive feedback from the online event and there are plenty of highlights to share. Branka Subotic, NATS It was great to kick off EARL 2021 with our first keynote of the day from Branka. She has worked fo...

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Competition to win free training closes today

30.09.2021

To celebrate EARL taking place this September we launched a competition to win a free online training course and the competition closes today at midnight – Submit your competition entry here. You have the chance to win a 2-day training course for you and up to 9 other attendees from your company. The winner can select either ‘Intro the R for ...

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EARL competition winner

03.11.2021

You may remember that we launched a competition last month to celebrate the EARL Conference taking place. The competition was to win a free online training course for a team on either ‘Introduction to R for Analytics’ or ‘Introduction to Python for Analytics’. We were thrilled to receive lots of brilliant entries and it was difficult to p...

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