#52 Why and how to create functions: A soft intro

🎉 [BEGINNER FRIENDLY] Welcome to the 52nd edition of Berlin R Users Group 🎉

🎥 Stream: https://youtube.com/live/7cyy8KeErlk?feature=share

💬 Abstract: Even with more than half a million R functions available, every R user should write their own. I'll give some examples with underlying motivation like laziness, avoiding repetitions, or
dire need. While writing functions is easy, creating useful functions is much harder, and I'll share some of the lessons I learned in creating my toolbox-wrapped tools.

🗣️ Speaker: Andreas is a psychologist turned into a genetic epidemiologist turned into a data scientist / janitor. For more than 20 years his company HealthTwiSt provides services around data management and analysis in clinical and biological research.

⌚️ Agenda:

- 18:30-19:00: doors are open & networking
- 19:00-19:02: welcoming remarks by organizers
- 19:02-20:00: talk & questions
- 20:00-20:30: informal discussions
- 20:30: drinks & food in a nearby bar