Publications by HighlandR

Automatic (slides) for the people

29.11.2018

Creating and saving multiple plots to Powerpoint At the NHS R conference we delivered a session on animating patient flow. This started with a single plot showing all patient movements, and then I demonstrated the ability to create a faceted plot. But, with many different areas, and a small plot space, the faceted plot was a bit meh really. So wh...

1429 sym R (4976 sym/1 pcs)

Creating and saving multiple plots to Powerpoint

29.11.2018

At the NHS R conference we delivered a session on animating patient flow. This started with a single plot showing all patient movements, and then I demonstrated the ability to create a faceted plot. But, with many different areas, and a small plot space, the faceted plot was a bit meh really. So what else could we do? How about creating individua...

1380 sym R (4976 sym/1 pcs)

Twins on the up

12.12.2018

Are multiple births on the increase? My twin boys turned 5 years old today. Wow, time flies. Life is never dull, because twins are still seen as something of a novelty, so wherever we go, we find ourselves in conversation with strangers, who are intrigued by the whole thing. In order to save time if we ever meet, here’s some FAQ’s: No, they�...

2354 sym R (2286 sym/3 pcs) 10 img

Twins on the up

12.12.2018

Are multiple births on the increase? My twin boys turned 5 years old today. Wow, time flies. Life is never dull, because twins are still seen as something of a novelty, so wherever we go, we find ourselves in conversation with strangers, who are intrigued by the whole thing. In order to save time if we ever meet, here’s some FAQ’s: No, they�...

2354 sym R (2286 sym/3 pcs) 10 img

Twins on the up

12.12.2018

Are multiple births on the increase? My twin boys turned 5 years old today. Wow, time flies. Life is never dull, because twins are still seen as something of a novelty, so wherever we go, we find ourselves in conversation with strangers, who are intrigued by the whole thing. In order to save time if we ever meet, here’s some FAQ’s: No, they�...

2354 sym R (2286 sym/3 pcs) 10 img

gganimation for the nation

05.01.2019

gganimate hits CRAN – At the NHS_R conference back in October, I showed a few ways of building animations using gifski – I also wrote up the method I used in an earlier post right here. And, the source code for all this stuff is available from my github here. However – the gganimate file in the repo is now out of date, so use the ...

2964 sym R (2192 sym/3 pcs) 4 img

gganimation for the nation

05.01.2019

gganimate hits CRAN – At the NHS_R conference back in October, I showed a few ways of building animations using gifski – I also wrote up the method I used in an earlier post right here. And, the source code for all this stuff is available from my github here. However – the gganimate file in the repo is now out of date, so use the ...

2964 sym R (2192 sym/3 pcs) 4 img

gganimation for the nation

05.01.2019

gganimate hits CRAN – At the NHS_R conference back in October, I showed a few ways of building animations using gifski – I also wrote up the method I used in an earlier post right here. And, the source code for all this stuff is available from my github here. However – the gganimate file in the repo is now out of date, so use the ...

2964 sym R (2192 sym/3 pcs) 4 img

A wee look at group_map and group_split in dplyr

27.02.2019

Dplyr 0.8.0 launched recently, which you probably already know, but just in case you missed it.. Two new functions have been catching my eye : group_map and group_split. The aim of this post – take a first look at these and try and get a new blog post up on github before February is out. Time now: 23:38(UK) What it says on the tin Load packages...

2169 sym R (4945 sym/8 pcs)

A wee look at group_map and group_split in dplyr

27.02.2019

Dplyr 0.8.0 launched recently, which you probably already know, but just in case you missed it.. Two new functions have been catching my eye : group_map and group_split. The aim of this post – take a first look at these and try and get a new blog post up on github before February is out. Time now: 23:38(UK) What it says on the tin Load packages...

2169 sym R (4945 sym/8 pcs)