Tag: workflow

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: R on Jacob Long. It has been a long time coming, but my R packagepanelr is now onCRAN. Since I started work on itwell over a year ago, it has become essential to my own workflow and I hopeit can be useful for others. panel_data object class One key contribution, that I hope can help other developers, is the creation ofa panel_data object class. It is a modified tibble, which is itself amodified data.frame. panel_data frames are grouped by entity, so manyoperations (e.g., mean(), cumsum()) performed by dplyr’s mutate()are groupwise operations. The panel_data frame also works very ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Kenith Grey. Say hello to the MobileTrigger package. With it, you can run R scripts, models, and reports from a mobile device using e-mail triggers. In its debut offering, version 0.0.31 of the package provides List and Run trigger functions. The list function allows you to see available scripts, models, and reports. Complimenting list, the run function allows you to launch and interact with R while you're traveling and cannot be at your desk to run R directly. In this post, we'll cover MobileTrigger installation and setup. Follow-up articles will detail how to set up scripts, reports, ... Read More

Feed: Neo4j Graph Database Platform. Author: Jocelyn Hoppa. Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Frederick Kagan and Sébastien Heymann at GraphConnect New York in October 2018.Presentation SummaryThe American Enterprise Institute (AEI) is an independently-funded nonprofit that uses unclassified information to understand ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, Africa and Europe to produce forecasts and policy recommendations.Like the intelligence community, and almost any large-scale business analysis team, the nonprofit had to solve problem of munging all their data together into a single interface. They found their solution with the combined power of Neo4j and Linkurious, even though they encountered some ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. An adaptive bitrate (ABR) video asset, stored in a single format, can be ingested into a MediaPackage VOD packaging group. All VOD assets in a packaging group are available for playback on a range of devices, with different combinations of distribution protocol, bitrate ladder, and DRM encryption defined by the VOD packaging configurations that are applied to the packaging group. This means a single ABR video asset can be viewed on connected TVs, mobile phones, computers, tablets, and game consoles. You can also update configurations to extend the range of supported devices without having to transcode video ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Christine Alford. Bluefish Editor on Windows Server 2016: Apps4Rent helps you deploy Bluefish Editor on Azure. Bluefish, a free software editor with advanced tools for building dynamic websites, is targeted as a middle path between simple editors and fully integrated development environments. BOSH Stemcell for Windows Server 2019: This offer from Pivotal Software provides Windows Server 2019-based Stemcell for the Pivotal Cloud Foundry platform. Corda Opensource VM: R3’s Corda is an open-source blockchain platform that removes costly friction in business transactions by enabling institutions to transact directly using smart contracts and ensures privacy and security ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Leon Welicki. This month is packed with updates on the Azure portal, including enhancements to the user experience, resource configuration, management tools and more. Sign in to the Azure portal now and see for yourself everything that’s new. Download the Azure mobile app to stay connected to your Azure resources anytime, anywhere. Here’s the list of May updates to the Azure portal: User experience IaaS Storage Management tools Create your first cloud project with confidence Security Center Site Recovery Intune Let’s look at each of these updates in greater detail. User experience Improvements to the ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Sean Lopp. RStudio Connect 1.7.4 builds off of the prior release with significant improvements for RStudio Connect administrators. SAML support is available for production, a new admin view of scheduled reports helps identify potential conflicts, additional server APIs support deployment workflows, and our email configuration has been completely re-vamped. View Scheduled Content Scheduled Content Calendar This release includes a new calendar view, pictured above, that helps administrators review all scheduled content in a single place. This view can help administrators identify reports that are running too frequently, or times when multiple reports have overlapping schedules; e.g., Monday ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Tzvi Keisar. Leverage the power of automated machine learning Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become the hottest topic in tech. Executives and business managers, analysts and engineers, developers, and data scientists, all want to leverage the power of AI to gain better insights to their work and better predictions for accomplishing their goals. While businesses are beginning to fully realize the potential of machine learning (ML), it requires advanced data science skills that are hard to come by. There are many business domain experts who have a general understanding of machine learning and predictive analytics; however, ... Read More

Feed: Planet big data. Author: Angelina Gennis. It’s an exciting time to join Forrester as CX culture analyst. My colleagues are thought leaders at the forefront of customer experience (CX), as well as employee experience (EX). As we build the case that great EX leads to better CX, we also want to arm you with the right tools to lead change within your own organizations. Most work environments and cultures have seen their share of poorly designed tools, processes, and policies. Employee personas help in the experience design process for everything from hiring, onboarding, and training to productivity. Don’t assume ... Read More

Feed: AWS Compute Blog. Author: Chris Munns. This post is courtesy of Lee Pang – AWS Technical Business Development I recently worked with a customer who needed to process a bunch of raw sequence files (FastQs) into Hi-C format (*.hic), which is used for the structural analysis of DNA/chromatin loops and sequence accessibility. The tooling they were interested in using was the Juicer suite and they needed a minimal workflow: Align the sample to the reference using the juicer CLI utility. Annotate loops using the HiCCUPS algorithm from the juicer-tools library. Because they had many files to process, they wanted to do ... Read More