https://rworks.dev/posts/too-many-R-packages/ #Rpackages #Rcommunity #QualityVsQuantity #DataOverload #StatisticalKnowledge #HackerNews #ngated
🗓️ Looking for R events in 2026? From useR! in Warsaw to AI in Production in Newcastle, posit::conf in Houston to LatinR in Medellín — the R community is meeting everywhere this year.
Find the full list of conferences, meetups & R-Ladies groups at jumpingrivers.github.io/meetingsR
Know an event that's missing? Submit a pull request and help keep it up to date! 🙌
Who goes to useR!? All types of R users:
📊 Data scientists & analysts
📐 Statisticians & researchers
🧑💻 R package developers
🎓 Students & educators
🏢 Industry practitioners
useR! 2026 is in Warsaw, July 6–9. Nonprofit. Community-run. Worth every euro for sure.
Early Bird ends April 20 → https://user2026.r-project.org
🚀 The R Consortium Technical Grant Cycle is now open!
Have an idea to improve R’s technical infrastructure? Apply for funding!
We support projects with broad impact across the global R community—tools, infrastructure, and community initiatives.
📅 Apply by May 1
📅 Decisions by June 1
Get details + apply:
https://r-consortium.org/all-projects/callforproposals.html
🔥 Igniting an R Movement in the Philippines 🇵🇭
See how the R User Group of Nueva Vizcaya State University (RNVSU) is building a provincial, university‑based R community—advancing open science, reproducible research, and local impact through R.
📖 Read the story:
https://r-consortium.org/posts/igniting-an-r-movement-in-the-philippines-rnvsus-open-science-vision/
#rstats #rconsortium #OpenScience #RCommunity #Philippines #RNVSU
Dr. Orville D. Hombrebueno, Romnick Pascua, Mer Joseph Q. Carranza, Richard J. Taclay, and Mart Jasper G. Antonio, organizers of the R User Group of Nueva Vizcaya State University (RNVSU) recently spoke with the R Consortium about building a provincial, university-based R community in the Philippines.
💡 The useR! 2026 Call for Proposals is open!
We’re inviting contributions in a wide range of formats so you can share your work in the way that fits best:
🎤 Talks
🧭 Tutorials
🖼️ Posters
⚡ Lightning Talks
🗣️ Panel Discussions
Whether you’re building packages, teaching workflows, exploring data, or advancing the R ecosystem, we’d love to hear from you. Proposals are open until Sunday, 8 March.
⏳ Just 3 DAYS left to submit your abstract for useR! 2026 in Warsaw! 🇵🇱
This is a fantastic opportunity to network with the global R community,
exchange innovative ideas
and grow your professional circle.
Whether you're a seasoned developer or a newcomer, your voice matters!
Don't miss out on being part of the program. Submit your proposal today!
👉 https://user2026.r-project.org/call/
#rstats #useR2021 #RStatsES #RStatsFR #DataScience #Warsaw #OpenCall #Networking #RCommunity
⏰ Just a friendly reminder:
The useR! 2026 Call for Proposals is waiting for your ideas!
🔥 Whether you're a seasoned developer or presenting for the first time, the global R community wants to hear from you.
Join us this July at the University of Warsaw to share your work on:
Data Analytics,
AI,
R in Production,
or Community Building.
Submit your abstract here: user2026.r-project.org/call/
#rstats #useR2021 #RStatsES #RStatsFR #Conference #useR2026 #DataScience #RCommunity
🚀 We’re looking for volunteers!
@rladiesrome & @RomeRUsersGroup are growing — and we’d love new people to join the mission.
A few hours per month.
Real experience.
Real community.
Real impact.
Interested? 📩 [email protected]
🚀 We’re looking for volunteers!
@rladiesrome & @RomeRUsersGroup are growing — and we’d love new people to join the mission.
A few hours per month.
Real experience.
Real community.
Real impact.
Interested? 📩 [email protected]