Talks 📝

• How R Helps Airbnb Make the Most of Its Data 📹 
  Ricardo Bion   airbnb 

• Towards Interoperable Data Frames 📹 
  Wes McKinney (Two Sigma)   data.frame 

• Fine Grained Visual Category Recognition and Perceptual Embedding 📹 
  Serge Belongie (Cornell University)   embedding 

• An R Cloud Computing Lifeline: The Missing Manual for Running R on Amazon Cloud 📹 
  Kelly O’Briant (B23)   cloud computing 

• R Makes the World Go ‘Round: Data Driven Decision Making at JetBlue 📹 
  Catherine Zhou (JetBlue)   decision making 

• Fun with R 📹 
  Jared P. Lander (Lander Analytics)   fun 

• So You Want to be a Data Scientist? 📹 
  Dan Chen (Virginia Tech)   job 

• We R What We Ask: The Landscape of R Users on Stack Overflow 📹 
  David Robinson (Stack Overflow)   stack overflow 

• Theoretical Statistics is the Theory of Applied Statistics: How to Think About What We Do 📹 
  Andrew Gelman (Columbia)   Statistics 

• The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Empathy: The killer skill needed for a successful technical career 📹 
  JD Long (RenaissanceRe)   career 

• Experience R in the Cloud: Empower Insurance Operations from Insights to Action 📹 
  Catherine Cao (IBM)   cloud 

• R: From Backend to Production 📹 
  Reenah Nahum Muldavski (Bidalgo)   production 

• Things about the Future and the Future of Things 📹 
  Deborah Berebichez (Discovery Channel)   future 

• R in Financial Services: Challenges and Opportunities 📹 
  Lixun Zhang (Microsoft)   finance 

• Live Tweeting: Qualitative and Quantitative Advice  📹 
  David Robinson (Stack Overflow)   twitter 

• Publication Hacking: How We Answered a Research Question and Wrote a Manuscript in Only Two Days 📹 
  Sandy Griffith (Flatiron Health)   research 

• The Humble Programmer Data Scientist: Essence and Accident in Software Engineering Data Science 📹 
  Friederike Schüür (Fast Forward Labs)   software engineering 

• Harnessing the Power of JavaScript for Data Science 📹 
  Ramnath Vaidyanathan (DataCamp)   JavaScript 

• Using Human Mobility Data to Assess Public Circulation Health 📹 
  Michael Kane   health 

• From Agreeing to Marching to Organizing: OSS Needs You 📹 
  Mike Malecki and Neal Richardson   open source 

• threejs: less cruft, more awesome! 📹 
  Sandy Griffith Bryan Lewis   htmlwidgets 

• Enabling reproducibility at scale with R and Pachyderm 📹 
  Dan Whitenack   reproducibility 

• Building a Predictive Early Intervention System to Prevent Adverse Police Incidents 📹 
  Jon Keane (Mattersight)   production 

• Better Packages through Peer Review: Lessons from rOpenSci 📹 
  Noam Ross   ropensci 

• Text Mining, the Tidy Way 📹 
  Julia Silge (Stack Overflow)   tidytext 

• RStudio Tips and Tricks 📹 
  Sean Lopp (RStudio)   rstudio 

• Don't Let Lawyers Ruin Your Analytics 📹 
  Jim Klucar (Immuta)   law 

Packages and Resources 📝