My Blog
Mostly things I’ve figured out and wanted to share with you. Or remember later. Or things I wrote about because I wanted to learn something new. Occasional ramblings, sometimes thoughts.
countdown v0.4.0 – Now on CRAN!
countdown v0.4.0 is now available on CRAN with a ton of new features!
xaringanExtra v0.6.0 — Now on CRAN!
xaringanExtra v0.6.0 is now available on CRAN! Plus some new features.
Pull Request Flow with usethis
Choose your own adventure and get in the ‘usethis’ pull request flow with this flow chart.
Create a GitHub issue from a reprex with shrtcts
Turn a reprex into a GitHub issue using a custom RStudio addin with shrtcts.
Questions, answers, and reprexes
A “CSS Battle” YouTube video made me ponder metacognition in programming. I had questions, reprex gave me answers.
Little Inline Color Boxes
Little cirlces with color previews, with R.
Printing xaringan slides with chromote
Create PDF versions of complicated xaringan slides using {chromote} and a little magic.
xaringan Playground: Using xaringan to learn web development
Making slides with xaringan is a great way to learn more about CSS and web development.
Setting up a new MacBook Pro
A big post with all the Mac apps and command line utilities I use everyday.
A Calendar in Your R Console
Print a nicely-formatted calendar in your R console.
R Colors in CSS for R Markdown HTML Documents
Use R’s colors in HTML R Markdown documents, slides and Shiny apps with this set of CSS stylesheets.
Sharing Your xaringan Slides
How to share your xaringan slides in style, on social media sites and embedded in your web page.
Video: Debugging JavaScript You Wrote in R
A pseudo-live-streamed walkthrough as I debug some buggy JavaScript written in R for a {reactable} htmlwidget.
Announcing xaringanthemer v0.3.0!
xaringanthemer is now on CRAN with lots of new features to make your xaringan slides awesome.
Make A Shortcut for Anything in RStudio with shrtcts
Quickly turn any R function or code into an RStudio addin with {shrtcts}
Twitter’s Feelings About Programming Languages
A deep dive into an informal, free-form survey about experiences with programming languages.
A Printable Custom Weekly Planner with ggplot2
Use ggplot2 to organize your life.
Popular Letters in Baby Names, Animated
An animation of letter popularity in baby names
A Holiday RStudio Theme
Bring yuletide cheer and seasons greatings to RStudio.