When the gates locked down: India in the time of Corona

The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has affected the world. India has been hit too. However, India’s situation is unique because of its economic situation and migrant population, among other things. This article tries to capture the human aspect along with facts about the situation. Continue reading When the gates locked down: India in the time of Corona

R community update: announcing New Delhi useR meetup group

“The way to change the world is through individual responsibility and taking local action in your own community.” – Jeff Bridges Over the past few years, R’s adoption has grown rapidly throughout the world. Much of it can be attributed to the growth of ‘data science’ as a domain. But R’s popularity primarily exists because of its amazing community and their contributions. Be it through open source development, Twitter (#rstats), discussion forums or programs such as Google Summer of Code (GSoC), there are numerous channels for beginners and practitioners to interact with each other. I’ve had the opportunity to interact … Continue reading R community update: announcing New Delhi useR meetup group