Publications by Sébastien Rochette

gitlabr V2.1.0 – gitlab-ci with ‘pak’ and functions to deal with groups on GitLab

17.05.2024

You can read the original post in its original format on Rtask website by ThinkR here: gitlabr V2.1.0 – gitlab-ci with ‘pak’ and functions to deal with groups on GitLab A lot of cleanups, new features, and bug fixes for this new version of ‘gitlabr’. You will find brand-new CI/CD templates and functions to manage GitLab groups from R. Bra...

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‘fusen’ v0.6.0 (beta): a new Rmd/Qmd parser with ‘lightparser’ to try before release

12.12.2023

You can read the original post in its original format on Rtask website by ThinkR here: ‘fusen’ v0.6.0 (beta): a new Rmd/Qmd parser with ‘lightparser’ to try before release {fusen} now relies on {lightparser} to detect the different parts of a Rmd or a Qmd file before inflating your flat file as a R package. Before the release on CRAN, I nee...

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{attachment} v0.4.0: Breaking changes and configuration file for a better experience

01.06.2023

You can read the original post in its original format on Rtask website by ThinkR here: {attachment} v0.4.0: Breaking changes and configuration file for a better experience {attachment} v0.4.0 stores your parameters in a configuration file for an easier use during your package development: run att_amend_desc() from anywhere, it will re-use your last...

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Installation of R 4.2 on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS and tips for spatial packages

19.08.2022

You can read the original post in its original format on Rtask website by ThinkR here: Installation of R 4.2 on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS and tips for spatial packages It is again this time in your Ubuntu user’s life where you plan to upgrade your server installation from Ubuntu 20.04 to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Indeed, the first point release 22.04.1 is now...

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Package dev with {fusen} & {attachment}: load all functions of a flat, manage qmd and auto-fill Remotes field

04.10.2022

You can read the original post in its original format on Rtask website by ThinkR here: Package dev with {fusen} & {attachment}: load all functions of a flat, manage qmd and auto-fill Remotes field One aim of our open-source packages at ThinkR is to make our development workflows easier. {attachment} and {fusen} are developed maintained to help pa...

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{fusen} v0.4 – 14 developers tips and tricks

03.05.2022

You can read the original post in its original format on Rtask website by ThinkR here: {fusen} v0.4 – 14 developers tips and tricks If you think {fusen} is not for you because you’ve been building R packages your entire life without it, it’s time to give it a try! Refer to the new tips and tricks in the dedicated vignette in case you feel y...

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Installation to connect Spark and H2O in R

16.05.2018

In the ThinkR Task force, we love playing with H2O in R. Their algorithms for machine learning are really powerful. Combined with Apache Spark through Sparkling Water, H2O provides even more powerful data processing workflows, which you can run on your own laptop. Installing Spark and H2O so that they work together within R The H2O documentation ...

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Installation of R 3.5 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and tips for spatial packages

10.08.2018

Do you plan to upgrade your server installation from Ubuntu 16.04 to Ubuntu 18.04 LTS ? It is also the best time to migrate to R 3.5 ! By the way, if you always found difficult to install R packages for geographical data on Ubuntu, this time is over. Just follow the guide… New Ubuntu version and new R version If you use Ubuntu on your laptop o...

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SatRday Paris: Build interactive waffle plots

07.03.2019

Can mapping tools be diverted to other uses? Of course ! See how we play with leaflet and leafgl to quickly render a giant waffle made of millions of polygons. Spatial tools are not only for spatial data At SatRday in Paris, I presented a talk entitled “Everything but maps with spatial tools”. The aim is to show that there exists powerful too...

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Interact with PostGIS from R

28.04.2019

PostGIS extends capabilities of PostgreSQL database to deal with spatial data. Using PostGIS, your database supports geographic queries to be run directly in SQL. In this blog post, we will connect and interact with a PostGIS database from R, using {DBI} and {sf}. Package {sf} and PostGIS are friends Package {sf} is similar to PostGIS database i...

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