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Welcome at the R user group Groningen

You can create an account to edit this wiki if you have an email address with '@rug.nl'.

Feel encouraged to edit things here, or send Richel an email.

Email list

We have an intentionally low-traffic email list here.

It open to anyone (not just people from the university of Groningen).

Meetings

Next meeting will be:

Thursday September 29th 2016, 15:30-16:30 in 5431.0053 [*]

• Fokke Dijkstra: parallelizing R code
• Richel Bilderbeek: test your R code automatically using Travis CI

The will be coffee at the start of the meeting. There will be a coffee break between the talks.

[*] Full address: SmitsBorg, Center for information technology, Nettelbosje 1, Zernike, Groningen. Room 5431.0053 is the Donald Smitszaal. When entering the building, go left.

Past meetings

See here

Topics for future meetings

Here you can suggest topics for future meetings, if you:

• would like to request a topic to be discussed
• would like to give a presentation about the topic

General topics

• Create a minimal professional R package in at least 10 minutes (git, GitHub, tests, manual, vignette), by Richel Bilderbeek
• Create an industry-strength R package from a package in at least 10 minutes (Travis CI, CodeCov, lintr), by Richel Bilderbeek
• R coding standards, by Richel Bilderbeek
• Test-drived development in R, by Richel Bilderbeek

Packages

• swirl: a package that can serve as lesson 1 of your R lectures, by Richel Bilderbeek
• Rcpp: adding C++ code to your R code, by Richel Bilderbeek

Courses where R is used within the University of Groningen

Please also add the link to ocasys (http://www.rug.nl/ocasys/)

Material used in presentations

At the R-User-Group-Groningen GitHub you can find the presentations. We would have added it here, would this Wiki allows us.