R in Industry Night


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• What we'll do
Despite having its roots in academic research, thousands of businesses across the world now use R to drive their daily activities. Having both the flexibility and power to adapt to a variety of different situations, R skills are becoming a much sought-after in today's professional workforce.
The Portland R User Group is proud to feature four members of our community that will showcase how they use R in their day-to-day workflow at their companies at R in Industry Night.
Whether you're a seasoned data scientist, new to R or just plain curious about this language, you're invited to join us for this exciting event.
Speakers:
Evan Kaeding - Data Strategist @ https://www.cooladata.com/
Ian Frantz - Sr. Operations Production Analyst @ http://www.genesis-fs.com/
Aaron Makubuya - Data Scientist @ https://www.xpo.com/
Marley Buchman - Associate @ https://econw.com/
• What to bring
Laptops for note taking are optional. Curiosity is mandatory.
• Important to know
Doors open after 6 - DO NOT SHOW UP BEFORE 6 - we'll start about 630. Also, DO NOT SHOW UP BEFORE 6. Repeat after me: DO NOT SHOW UP BEFORE 6.
If you have any trouble message me in the Meetup app.
Hashtag for PDX R meetups: #pdxrlang & the Twitter account to follow/tweet at is @pdxrlang We also use http://pdxdata.slack.com/ for a back-channel during MeetUps and in between. Invite yourself here: http://pdxdata.org/slack/

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R in Industry Night