October 2, 2018

The shinyverse

I’m pretty sure I’ve made up the word shinyverse, to refer to all the packages that either use or complement Shiny.

October 2, 2018

Filling in non missing elements by row (Survey Monkey masterclass)

There must be other people out there doing this, so I’ll share this neat thing I found today.

September 18, 2018

In praise of awkward questions

I went to a conference last week, more of a meet up really, and they presented the results of the work that we’ve all been doing, indicating that there were several statistically significant improvements in the expected direction.

September 3, 2018

Jupyter, Python, interactive web frameworks, and more

A couple of days ago on Twitter I said the following:

August 17, 2018

Producing several plots at once with RMarkdown and purrr

This is a very simple example of using purrr and RMarkdown to produce several plots all at once.

July 12, 2018

Shiny Pro in a Windows/ NHS environment, part 1: The curse of Kerberos

Right, here goes. Let’s tell the story. I’ve been working on this for months, not because it’s particularly hard, but because I really didn’t know what I was doing.

June 13, 2018

Passing strings as variables from a Shiny app into dplyr

I’ve been sort of waiting until I understood this thoroughly, and I was going to write a very detailed blog post about it, and although I do understand it a lot better now than I did, I’m still not at the point where I would write an authoritative blog post about it confidently because there are too many things that I don’t understand.

May 29, 2018

Selectively hide text with JavaScript in RMarkdown

I guess this is one of those where I kind of did know it was possible, really.

May 15, 2018

Recoding to NA with dplyr

Just very quickly again, still horribly busy, but this has been annoying me for ages and I finally figured it out.

May 1, 2018

Checking memory usage in R

Wow, I cannot believe I didn’t blog this. I just tried to find it on my own blog and I must have forgotten.