2018 Holiday DataViz Challenge
Details
WHAT we are planning!
Join us for the R-Ladies East Lansing holiday Dessert Potluck.
Bring your data wrangling w/ R chops, a dessert to pass, and come prepared to tackle a data visualization challenge!
- All R-users across all experience levels are welcome.
Some #TidyTuesday challenges for your reference: https://github.com/rfordatascience/tidytuesday
We will follow up the challenge with visualization & code-related discussions as pertaining to Results, Issues, and Questions!
AGENDA
5:45–6:00 Doors open | Set-up & questions
6:00–6:15 Meet & Greet
6:15–6:20 Who we are | Announcements | What's next
6:20–7:20 Work on the #TidyTuesday challenge
7:20–7:30 Volunteers present their outcome!
7:30–8:00 For those who can't stop working on the challenge!
~ Join & continue the conversation on our Slack channel #20181203-challenge (https://rladies-eastlansing.slack.com)!
To benefit most from this event
- please bring your laptop w/ pre-installed R & RStudio (https://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/) + tidyverse package (https://www.tidyverse.org/)
- Look through some previous #tidytuesday challenges to be mentally prepared! https://github.com/rfordatascience/tidytuesday
- Having trouble with installation & set-up? Ping us on Slack (#20181203-challenge)!
Useful Resources
- Past DataViz & TidyData workshop material from Oct & Nov ‘18: https://bit.ly/rlel-gdrive-20181008 & https://bit.ly/rlel-gdrive-20181105
- Relevant R (incl. tidyverse & ggplot2) & Slack cheatsheets: https://bit.ly/rlel-gdrive-cheatsheets
- Hands-On Programming with R by G Grolemund (https://rstudio-education.github.io/hopr/) & R for Data Science by H Wickham & G Grolemund (https://r4ds.had.co.nz/)
- Start the discussion on Slack: https://rladies-eastlansing.slack.com OR http://bit.ly/rlel-joinslack-201811 (if you are a new member) #20181203-tidytuesday channel
** Not on Slack? Email us: eastlansing@rladies.org
💰Sponsor: Crowd-sourced! Dessert Potluck! :)