Jonathan Carroll

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I believe `ggplot2::fortify` is moving towards being deprecated in favor of `broom::tidy`. > Rather than using this function, I now recomend using the \pkg{broom} > package, which implements a much...

The `mice` package (Multivariate Imputation by Chained Equations in R) has some good tools for imputation (MCAR/otherwise). Also have a look at `VIM::aggr` for producing a neat plot of missing...

I'd also love to see a new `ggplot2` `geom` or `theme` that plots either Australia as a whole (incl. Tas) or as an exploded view. [The first of those seems...

@dicook sources like that would be very useful as 'cool things to plot on a map'. I have in mind something similar to the [LocationSA Map Viewer](http://location.sa.gov.au/viewer/) (though not necessarily...

@dicook not at all, that repository looks to have some good data sets that could very well be included in my propsal, that pedestrian one in particular.

Looks like `raster::getData` already has the shapefile retrieval bit covered pretty well... Cheers for that, Adam!

I find RStudio server, running on an permanent AWS instance, works pretty well for this. I have a script to send a script/data to an S3 bucket, then it's a...

If you're looking to automate things, [AWS have a command-line interface](https://aws.amazon.com/cli/) that is quite powerful, and if setup correctly, seems able to handle [instance deployment](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/codedeploy/latest/userguide/github-integ-tutorial.html#d0e9898). I use the aws-cli to...

`Roxygen` would be the natural method of doing this, which should make it transparent to anything existing (`#' docstring`)

[Python docstrings](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0257/) are a standard in that they are strongly encouraged and are handled as official attributes, but I'm only using those as an example to launch from. From a...