Dirk Eddelbuettel @eddelbuettel

Data Science. TileDB. Open Source. Quant Research. R. C++. Debian. Linux. Adjunct Clinical Professor, University of Illinois. Lots of coffee. And some running.

 Chicago, IL, USA
dirk.eddelbuettel.com
Joined March 2007
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Congratulations, @JennyBryan -- this should be pretty useful, and get popular in no time.
CRAN Package Updates @CRANberriesFeed
5 Jul 2015
New CRAN package googlesheets with initial version 0.1.0 goo.gl/pgljT #rstats
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Springer Statistics @SpringerStats
2 Jul 2015
@eddelbuettel, thanks for stopping by our booth at #useR2015 for pic with Seamless R and C++ Integration with Rcpp
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Achievement unlocked: @revoandrie says #Rcpp has page rank 1 on CRAN! #useR2015
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Performance with capital P from the #rdatatable team in talk by @arun_sriniv at #useR2015
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Replying to @ethanwhite
@ethanwhite Or, as alluded to, add PPA by @marutterstat and do 'sudo apt-get install r-cran-devtools' and you're done. Nothing is easier.
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Replying to @ethanwhite
@ethanwhite Sorry but you are spewing fud, and I now regret that I engaged here. I can only a hangout chat (if you care) once back in NA.
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Replying to @ucfagls
@ucfagls @geospacedman @ethanwhite A misunderstanding. R "just works" for the parts it controls. OS-level depends is extra + distros matter.
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Slides from my talks from last week - #Rcpp course in Zuerich - @Docker R tutorial - drat lightning talk now at goo.gl/vdx33c
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
David Nusinow @dnusinow
1 Jul 2015
Every talk at #useR2015 that @eddelbuettel and @romain_francois tweets makes me go "Oh! I want to hear that one!" Such a great lineup.
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Chairing 'Performance' session at #user2015 and @matt_dz now rocks automatic differentiation via RcppEigen.
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Chairing 'Interfacing' session at #user2015 - - - and @matt_dz rocking some sweet C++11 with #rcpp
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Try install.r to add packages inside a rocker / r-bse container and see the Dockerfiles in our rocker-org on GitHub. nitter.vloup.ch/frazelledazzell/…
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The R Consortium website is live: r-consortium.org/

R Consortium

r-consortium.org
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
Posit PBC @posit_pbc
30 Jun 2015
Accelerating R: RStudio and the new R Consortium wp.me/p1h48z-zo #rstats

Accelerating R: RStudio and the new R Consortium

To paraphrase Yogi Berra, “Predicting is hard, especially about the future”. In 1993, when Ross Ihaka and Robert Gentleman first started working on R, who would have predicted that it would be used…

rstudioblog.wordpress.com
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Replying to @_inundata
@romain_francois @_inundata and you do have a musician called Sting warming up the room for you... visitaalborg.dk/danmark/stin…
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Current status: Nerds on a train with free wifi and power. #user2015
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Current status: Chores at Laundromat Cafe. Wonderful #rsummit2015 done, onto #user2015 tomorrow.
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Nice Rcpp slide deck for @romain_francois 's course in Grenoble ... while I teach Rcpp 'round the corner in Zuerich.
Romain François @romain_francois
24 Jun 2015
Rcpp/RcppParallel tutorial slides. bit.ly/1Ltycxk
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
Markus Meierer @mmeierer
24 Jun 2015
The one thing you need as a data scientist (giveaway @ #rccp class w/ @eddelbuettel bit.ly/1N9S2uL) #rstats
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Rcpp is now used by 400 CRAN packages. #rcpp #rstats
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