vignette

Tidyverse and beyond!

Come out to our second event in 2019 on March 13 from 12-1:20pm! WHO is this for? If you are new to R & are short-budgeted on time! If you’d like to start working with data in R without learning all the programming details first!! If you have a neat data set you’d like to explore and visualize! If you are a current R user but only familiar w/ base R!

R packages for scraping data from the web

Come out to our first event in 2019 on January 23 from 5:30-7pm! We will discuss really useful R packages that can be used to scrape data from the web by walking through some vignettes and tutorials. We plan to focus on rvest. From the CRAN website it says “rvest helps you scrape information from web pages. It is designed to work with magrittr to make it easy to express common web scraping tasks, inspired by libraries like beautifulsoup.