R, an Ecosystem Where Pythonistas Can Thrive


Details
## Link to join the webinar here:
https://www.bigmarker.com/neo4j/Data-Umbrella-Webinar
##Time
9am PDT / 12pm EDT / 8pm EAT / 10:30 PM IST
## Talk Level
Intermediate
## Pre-reqs
Knowledge of Python; Basic knowledge of R is useful but not required
## Prep Work
None
## Resources
https://github.com/ian-flores/r-ecosystem-4-python
## Event
This talk will introduce Python users to the R ecosystem. Attendees should expect that by the end of the talk they will understand how to get started with reporting infrastructure in Python and R; and how to use open standards to share data across data products. As part of the discussion, we will see different use cases for both languages, their integration, and common pitfalls.
## Speaker
Ian is a data person with a background in Data Science and DevOps. He has experience consulting within the pharmaceutical industry, government sector, NGOs and educational institutions in multiple countries. As part of his academic background he holds a Master’s degree in Data Science from the University of British Columbia. Outside of work, he is a certified freediver, loves to surf in the Northeast coast of
Puerto Rico and cooks spicy food.
Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/in/ian-flores-siaca
Twitter:https://twitter.com/iflores_siaca
GitHub: https://github.com/ian-flores
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R, an Ecosystem Where Pythonistas Can Thrive