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The CANA Connection


CANA Connection July 2020 Newsletter
We hope you enjoy this issue where we speak to our passions - we share technology best practices from a recent symposium
Jul 2, 20205 min read


Reflections on rstudio::conf 2020
This January, several team members from CANA Advisors attended the RStudio Conference, both in person in San Francisco and remotely! At CANA, the R language is a part of our daily analytics practice, from quick turn analyses to high impact applications build in R Shiny. The RStudio Conference provides a great opportunity to learn about the latest trends in the language and connect with others in the community. Here are a few takeaways from CANA Senior Operations Research Anal
Jan 31, 20202 min read


Reflections on rstudio::conf 2019
While at the RStudio conference, I was surprised to see how many presenters and conference attendees, from a variety of disciplines, identif
Feb 19, 20193 min read


What is the best Python IDE?...
Some IDEs are better for the Data Understanding and Data Preparation piece while some IDEs are better in the Modeling, Deployment and sharin
Aug 18, 20175 min read


Make Your Shiny Apps Excel
In this post, I'll go over one such method: using R programming to export the results of a Shiny analysis to Microsoft Excel.
Aug 11, 20172 min read


Notes from FiveThirtyEight Talk on Telling Stories
“This is the best talk I’ve attended in over a year.”- Harrison Schramm You may know Harrison Schramm from his “5 Minute Analyst”...
Feb 17, 20173 min read


Notes on The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom
I recently read "The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom," recommended by my friend and colleague Scott Nestler. It is an interesting and...
Sep 16, 20162 min read


Document Preparation... in R?
R Markdown I've gone a little bit off the 'deep end' when it comes to programming in R recently. I was turned on to Markdown a few months...
Sep 2, 20162 min read
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