Publications by Colin Fay
Introducing Rlinguo, a native mobile app that runs R
You can read the original post in its original format on Rtask website by ThinkR here: Introducing Rlinguo, a native mobile app that runs R TL;DR Rlinguo is a groundbreaking mobile application that uses R in the backend to handle its business logic. Available for download now: iOs on the AppStore Android on the Google Play Store Yes, you read t...
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Parallel and Asynchronous Programming in Shiny with future, promise, future_promise, and ExtendedTask
You can read the original post in its original format on Rtask website by ThinkR here: Parallel and Asynchronous Programming in Shiny with future, promise, future_promise, and ExtendedTask Illustration via ChatGPT. There are three hard things in computer science. One is making ChatGPT write “Invalidation” correctly on an image. There’s...
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You’ve Been Waiting for Native Mobile Apps with R? The Wait Is Over.
You can read the original post in its original format on Rtask website by ThinkR here: You’ve Been Waiting for Native Mobile Apps with R? The Wait Is Over. webR, and the next generation of app with R For the past couple of months, I’ve been sharing how webR will transform the way we build apps with R inside. If you’re unfamiliar, webR is a...
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{golem} 0.5.0 is now available
You can read the original post in its original format on Rtask website by ThinkR here: {golem} 0.5.0 is now available Header image generated by ChatGPT We are thrilled to announce the release of {golem} version 0.5.0! This update comes packed with new features, enhancements, and bug fixes that will streamline your Shiny app development process. Y...
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webrcli & spidyr: A starter pack for building NodeJS projects with webR inside
This post is the sixth one of a series of post about webR: Using webR in an Express JS REST API The Old Faithful Geyser Data shiny app with webR, Bootstrap & ExpressJS Preloading your R packages in webR in an Express JS API Using my own R functions in webR in an Express JS API, and thoughts on building web apps with Node & webR Rethinking webR pac...
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Rethinking packages & functions preloading in webR 0.2.2
This post is the fifth one of a series of post about webR: Using webR in an Express JS REST API The Old Faithful Geyser Data shiny app with webR, Bootstrap & ExpressJS Preloading your R packages in webR in an Express JS API Using my own R functions in webR in an Express JS API, and thoughts on building web apps with Node & webR Rethinking webR pac...
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Using my own R functions in webR in an Express JS API, and thoughts on building web apps with Node & webR
This post is the fourth one of a series of post about webR: Using webR in an Express JS REST API The Old Faithful Geyser Data shiny app with webR, Bootstrap & ExpressJS Preloading your R packages in webR in an Express JS API Using my own R functions in webR in an Express JS API, and thoughts on building web apps with Node & webR Note: the first p...
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Using webR in an Express JS REST API
webR? wat again? As described in the doc: WebR is a version of the statistical language R compiled for the browser and Node.js using WebAssembly, via Emscripten. In this post, I won’t go into details into what webR is, as if you want to know more, you’ll probably get a better understanding by going through the documentation. But if like a nor...
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{golem} 0.4.0 is now available
You can read the original post in its original format on Rtask website by ThinkR here: {golem} 0.4.0 is now available The new version of {golem} is available! Read the complete version of this article at https://golemverse.org/post/golem-0.4.0-release-on-cran/ What’s up with this new version? Lighter dependency tree When we release the first ve...
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[How to] Build an API wrapper package in 10 minutes.
Well… documentation not included (of course). API are cool. They allow to retrieve data from the web, and if ever you’re familiar with {httr}, {jsonlite} and packages like these, you’re able to build requests and retrieve data in a matter of minutes. But no worry, if you’re not familiar with http requests and web formats like html, JSON a...
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