Are Phase I resolutions a thing? If they weren’t, there are now. Because my Phase I resolution is to become more organized. Not only in terms my house or my business plans, but with my data. So when I saw my friend Thomas Mock post on LinkedIn about the package “Reactable,” I was inspired to check some features out.
Read MoreIn my business school Investments course, we used macros in Excel to pull Yahoo Finance data and simulate portfolios. No stranger to trading, but new to macros, I thought it was the coolest thing. But, as usual, anything Excel can do R can do better, as proven by my new favorite package: “tidyquant.”
Read MoreNot all of us have the privilege of quitting our consulting jobs and jetting off to Italy to play chef (taken from a true story), but that doesn’t mean we can’t roll out handmade pasta in our kitchens. And if that task seems too outside the realm of possibility, there’s a package in R called “datapasta” that’s calling all of our names.
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