R-Ladies Manchester at The Federation

Speakers

Naomi Ball (@NaomiJBall)

Naomi Ball is a mathematician and operational research professional in the Civil Service. She’s a fan of reproducible workflows, data visualisation and storytelling with data.

Talk synopsis:
Shiny Appy People - build your first interactive dashboard
Taking you through all the code needed to build a simple app to explore your data using R Shiny.

Nic Fox (@NicFoxDS)

Nic Fox is a Business Analyst in the midst of a career change to become a Data Scientist. She loves exploring data and creating visualisations to find and share interesting insights.

Talk synopsis:
Just Do It - How learning R by analysing a real data set that interested me taught me more than I intended to learn. I’ll talk about how I used R, R Markdown, HTML, CSS and GitHub together to analyse the data and share the insights I found.

This event is supported by Co-op Foundation and The Federation, in partnership with Luminate.

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