Meetups

2020 Nov: Your first R package in 1 hour

Package development can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be! In this month’s workshop, Shannon Pileggi gives us a step by step guide for how to get started, and shares her experience with “usethis”, “devtools” and various handy functions for package development.

2020 Oct: Flexdashboard debugging with shinyobjects

Shiny applications and dashboards help communicate analytics insights to both technical and non-technical audiences in an interactive and efficient way. However, debugging them is not an easy process. For 2020 October virtual meetup, 30+ data enthusiastics joined the interactive workshop led by R-Ladies Philly member Jake Riley.

Decision Trees & Random Forests

Our September 2020 meetup was on the topic of Decision Trees & Random Forests. It featured three presentations on the topic of tree-based models in R: Hierarchical clustering in R (Kavana Rudresh)

July 2020: How to Test and Roll

This month R Ladies Philly hosted Elea McDonnell Feit and Ron Berman for a follow up to our previous MeetUp “A/B Testing in R with Elea McDonnell Feit”.

August recap: Data Cleaning with R, Part 2

Data cleaning is the process of preparing your data for analysis; ensuring that it is technically correct and in the desired format. Data cleaning can often be more time-consuming than the actual analysis!

June recap: Data Cleaning with R

Our June meetup Our June meetup was about cleaning data using R. Data cleaning is the process of preparing your data for analysis; ensuring that it is technically correct and in the desired format.

May recap: Git happieR with GitHub

Our May Event! The May R-Ladies meetup took place on May 16, 2018 at Drexel’s LeBow School of Business. Thanks for hosting us again, Drexel, and thanks to our sponsors Datacamp and the R consortium!

April recap: Introduction to Text Mining with R

Our April Event! The April R-Ladies meetup was held on April 19th at Drexel. Thanks again to Drexel for hosting us and to DataCamp and the R consortium for sponsoring us!