Publications by %>% dreams
What it takes to tidy Census data
The U.S. Census releases aggregate data on their Household Pulse Survey. These data are valuable and cover a range of important topics, particularly those related to the COVID-19 pandemic. First of all, let me clarify that I think that the work that the Census does is amazing and I am so glad that these data are available. But, when you download ...
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Websites & Apps
Blogdown Bookdown Shiny Blogdown R-Ladies Seattle Website https://rladiesseattle.org/ Bookdown Data Science in Education Using R Open Version https://datascienceineducation.com/ Shiny Spurious COVID Correlation Creator https://ivelasq.shinyapps.io/SpuriousCOVIDCorrelationCreator/ Related To leave a comment for the author, please follow...
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Party with R: How the Community Enabled Us to Write a Book
Blogpost on how the R community enabled Data Science in Education Using R. Originally posted on RViews. Related To leave a comment for the author, please follow the link and comment on their blog: %>% dreams. R-bloggers.com offers daily e-mail updates about R news and tutorials about learning R and many other topics. Click here if you're look...
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Party with R: How the community enabled us to write a book
It is like a party all the time; nobody has to worry about giving one or being invited; it is going on every day in the street and you can go down or be part of it from your window. – Eleanor Clark Without the R community, Data Science in Education Using R would never have happened. Most evidently, we wouldn’t have met each other without the...
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Even Easier-to-Use R Package for School District Shapefiles
leaidr Update A few months ago, I created {leaidr} for easier download of U.S. school district shapefiles. Daniel Anderson went through and greatly improved the package, making it even easier to download and use the shapefiles (thanks Dan!). Now, instead of having to run lea_prep(), you can download the shapefiles from Dan’s Github repository l...
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An even easier-to-use R package for school district shapefiles
An update to leaidr A few months ago, I created {leaidr} for easier download of U.S. school district shapefiles. Daniel Anderson went through and greatly improved the package, making it even easier to download and use the shapefiles (thanks Dan!). Now, instead of having to run lea_prep(), you can download the shapefiles from Dan’s Github reposi...
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Browse and Search Liked Tweets using R
The other day, I was scrolling through my “liked” Tweets and got maybe 100 deep when I accidentally clicked a hyperlink and had to restart scrolling from the beginning. The experience made me so frustrated that I started looking up easier ways of perusing one’s likes. I found this tutorial that walked through how to pull liked Tweets into a...
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Browse and search liked Tweets using R
The other day, I was scrolling through my “liked” Tweets and got maybe 100 deep when I accidentally clicked a hyperlink and had to restart scrolling from the beginning. The experience made me so frustrated that I started looking up easier ways of perusing one’s likes. I found this tutorial that walked through how to pull liked Tweets into a...
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Remote Pair Programming in R Using Visual Studio Code and Live Share
The Problem State of the Code Editors Installation Configuration Writing an R Package Using VS Code Live Share Tutorial Final Thoughts The Problem Way back in the Before Time, my older brother and I worked together on an R package called {wizehiver}. To collaborate, we used many tools. We had an email thread (of over 35 emails!) that eventually ...
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Creating a book manuscript using {bookdown}
My co-authors Ryan, Emily, Jesse, Josh, and I published our book last year, but it had actually been around since the moment we started writing it. Data Science in Education Using R is available online as a bookdown on a website, available to all. {bookdown} is an R package that facilitates writing books and long-form articles/reports with R Mark...
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