data.table Community Team

Huge news from us today: data.table is now a @numfocus.bsky.social sponsored project!!! 🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩 Details: rdatatable-community...

ti.to20 Years of data.tableVersion 1.0.0 of data.table was released in 2006. In the 20 years since then, it has grown to one of the most widely-used and influential packages in R history. With hundreds of contributors, thousands of reverse dependencies, and millions of CRAN downloads a year, anyone who has used R in the past two decades is guaranteed to have been helped by data.table. Join us in celebrating the 20th anniversary of this iconic package with a global remote event - featuring tutorials and talks by developers and users as well as fun games and freebie giveaways.

On Sunday, November 15th, we are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the first release of data.table!!! 🥳 👩‍💻 This remote event features talks from data.table superstars, tutorials for all levels, and prize giveaways! 🎟️ Get your tickets here:

Side note from @kellybodwin.com - as @healthandstats.bsky.social can attest, I told them that the typical pronunciation is "data table" and that I'm the weird one for saying "data dot table"! But... looks like my version has stuck... oops. 😜

NumFOCUS@numfocus.bsky.social

Our next new exciting NumFOCUS Sponsored Project: data.table! data.table (pronounced: data-dot-table) provides a high-performance version of base R’s data.frame with syntax and feature enhancements! We’re thrilled to have data.table be the newest NumFOCUS project. rdatatable.gitlab.io/data.table/

Huge news from us today: data.table is now a @numfocus.bsky.social sponsored project!!! 🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩 Details: rdatatable-community...

numfocus.orgdata.table - NumFOCUSThanks to the flexibility of its underlying rendering engine, WWT is used in projects ranging from astrophysics research to education, public outreach, and simply sharing the wonder of the universe.

Link here: numfocus.org/project/data... #rdatatable #opensource

meetup.com94 - Reunión Grupo de R: Jueves 27 de febrero de 2025, Thu, Feb 27, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup**Nota:** La presentación será en inglés. Reunión presencial y online. *** **Title:** Using and contributing to the data.table package for efficient big data analysis *

26 Feb 2025

Friends near Madrid, check out this upcoming #rdatatable event! A Zoom option is also available, if you want to join from afar. www.meetup.com/grupo... (Presentation will be in English.)

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Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham

@paulgp.com

4 Dec 2024

Just a reminder that @gmcd.bsky.social and @kylefbutts.bsky.social have made an incredible public good describing how to use data.table and fixest to encourage moving from Stata to R! stata2r.github.io

stata2r.github.ioTranslating Stata to RLearning R coming from Stata

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10 Dec 2024

#RStats {dbi.table}: Database Queries Using 'data.table' Syntax Query database tables over a 'DBI' connection using 'data.table' syntax. Attach database schemas to the search path. Automatically merge using FK constraints. Supports DuckDB! Looks interesting! […]

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Julian Ricardo

@booolio.bsky.social

3 Dec 2024

Replying to @booolio.bsky.social

I used the collapse package to get my answer for day 1, part 2 #rstats #AdventofCode

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Kelly Bodwin

@kellybodwin.com

1 Dec 2024

I'm gonna try to do at least some #adventofcode in #rdatatable this year! (Spoiler for Day One in second post here... the whole solution fits in a single post! 😱)

David Robinson@drob.bsky.social

Who is doing #rstats Advent of Code this year? ❄️🎄

rdatatable-community.github.ioWelcome to the data.table ecosystem project! – Blog

Hey y'all, Since the #rstats clan seems to migrating in force, just thought I'd re-introduce this account. It's run by @kellybodwin.bsky.social on behalf of the #rdatatable NSF grant project - read more here: rdatatable-community.github.io/The-Raft/pos... 🧵 1/6

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rdatatable-community.github.ioAnnouncement: The ‘Seal of Approval’ – Blog

We especially welcome submissions of packages for the "Seal of Approval" (yuk yuk) - an official, dev team approved list of packages that relate to #rdatatable rdatatable-community.github.io/The-Raft/pos... 🧵 5/6

github.comGitHub - Rdatatable/data.table: R's data.table package extends data.frame:R's data.table package extends data.frame:. Contribute to Rdatatable/data.table development by creating an account on GitHub.

Finally: If you're interested in getting more involved in the development of #rdatatable itself, we welcome new contributors! github.com/Rdatatable/d... We have a new governance document and development process, with more great infrastructure and community building steps on the horizon. 💛 🧵 fin.

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rdatatable-community.github.ioAnnouncement: The data.table Ambassadors Travel Grant – Blog

First and foremost, let's talk 💵. We have great funding opportunities for travel over the next couple years! If you're thinking of submitting an #rdatatable related talk, apply to be an "Ambassador" and have your trip covered: rdatatable-community.github.io/The-Raft/pos... 🧵 3/6

rdatatable-community.github.ioAnnouncement: The ‘Seal of Approval’ – Blog

Second, we welcome guest posts to our blog, The Raft. rdatatable-community.github.io/The-Raft/ Feel free to PR the Github or email us at rdatatable@gmail. github.com/rdatatable-c... (Fun Fact: a Raft is a group of sea lions, the official mascot of #rdatatable!) 🦭 🧵 4/6

rdatatable-community.github.ioWelcome to the data.table ecosystem project! – Blog

I promise we're not spammy! We mostly just post when there are new announcements about #rdatatable, or new blog posts, or to boost other people's data.table related stuff. Want to get involved? We'd love to have you! Read on... 🧵 2/6

27 Sept 2024

Check out the latest package to be granted the Seal of Approval: {collapse} by Sebastian Krantz! {collapse} is a partner package, that implements various data transformation and statistical analysis tasks using ultra fast C/C++ implementations. rdatatable-community...

8 July 2024

🦭 Are you a data.table fan, or maybe just data.table curious? 🇦🇹 Are you attending #useR2024? 🎁 Do you like free stuff? Come grab dinner with us at 18:30 on Tuesday at the Tracks & Tastes Cafe (maps.app.goo.gl/xwKJ...) - and try out some package contributions!

5 June 2024

Kicking off an exciting 2024 Summer Conference Season today with a little teaser lightning talk by @kellybodwin.bsky.social at #SDSS2024 ⚡ Slides 👇 kbodwin.github.io/20... (At SDSS? Find me at the poster sesh for hex stickers and maybe other goodies!) So much more to come.... 1/2

5 June 2024

Next stop: #useR2024 @user-conf.bsky.social in Salzburg, Austria 🇦🇹 👩‍🏫 A full day data.table workshop from Paola and Elio 🦭 Talks from Tyson, Kelly, and Doris about #rdatatable and the NSF grant 🍸 A community happy hour and dev sprint, with raffle giveaways Stay tuned! 2/2

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24 Apr 2024

We're on LinkedIn now! Join us if that's your jam: www.linkedin.com/com... #rdatatable #joinALLthesocials

29 Feb 2024

Assigning values to columns looks and feels different in {data.table} compared to base R data frames. Why, and how does this make {data.table} so much faster? 🤔 Toby breaks it down for us in the latest Tips & Tricks blog post: 🔗 rdatatable-community... #rstats #rdatatable

27 Feb 2024

Hey friends, remember that data.table Community Survey from a couple months ago? 💭 📊 The results are in! 📊 Check it out here👇 rdatatable-community... Huge thanks to Aljaž Sluga for designing the survey and summarizing the results! 💛 🦭

7 Feb 2024

💬 "I would like to use data.table but I prefer a pipeline workflow" Is this you? You're in luck! Check out Elio Campitelli's guest blog on The Raft about how to pipe in data.table: 🔗 rdatatable-community... #rstats #rdatatable #datascience

bit.lydata.table/GOVERNANCE.md at master · Rdatatable/data.table · GitHubR's data.table package extends data.frame:. Contribute to Rdatatable/data.table development by creating an account on GitHub.

5 Feb 2024

🚀 Houston, we have a governance document! 🚀 The data.table developers community has come together to define new roles, norms, and procedures for maintaining the data.table package: 🔗 https://bit.ly/49p6SOm and, it's already been put to work, because... 1/2

5 Feb 2024

We have our first new data.table feature release in years! 🎉🎉🎉 🔗 Blog post about the process and the new release: https://bit.ly/3Owg0c6 Huge thanks to all the hard working open-source devs who came together to make this happen. 💛 #rstats #datascience #rdatatable 2/2

5 Feb 2024

Exciting announcement: We have awarded our first ever {data.table} Amabassador Travel Grant to the incomparable Jan Gorecki! 🍊 👏👏👏 🔗 Details here: https://bit.ly/3HT7aRS 🔗 Sign up here to watch his sponsored talk this Thursday: bit.ly/SevillaR_data...

24 Nov 2023

⏳ Only one week left to fill out the Community Survey for #rdatatable!!! Get on it, #rstats friends - we want to know how we can best direct all our work in growing data.table to support you. 💛💛💛 🔗 tinyurl.com/datatabl...

3 Nov 2023

📆 Friendly reminder that the #rdatatable #rstats Community Survey is only open for another month! 🔗 tinyurl.com/datatabl... Make your voice heard and help guide the growth of the ecosystem. 💛

2 Nov 2023

New post up on The Raft: Announcing our Travel Awards for #rdatatable Ambassadors! 🌏 ✈️ 🤝🏽 Check it out and apply for a $2700 stipend to fund YOUR data.table related talk. 👀 👀 👀 rdatatable-community...

18 Oct 2023

Shoutout to the learners at the #rdatatable workshop at LatinR Conference today! 🧑🏻‍💻🇺🇾 ¡Espero que aprendan mucho! 🇺🇾 👩🏽‍💻