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Announcement for the latest version of RStudio (2025.05.0) and Posit Workbench, highlighting new features likely related to console output and package management, as illustrated by the console screenshots showing warnings, informative messages, and package installation details.

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RStudio IDE and Posit Workbench 2025.05.0: What’s New

The latest release of RStudio includes Quarto 1.6 support, genAI integrations, and other improvements.

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Case studies and industry use cases

Quarto with Python Live Coding Video Series

Level up your Python Interested in more valuable Python tutorials and updates? Join our...

Announcement for Posit Package Manager 2025.04.0, emphasizing features like authenticated repositories, omitting archived packages, and encryption key rotation. The visual shows the software interface on a laptop, illustrating its functionality.

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Posit Package Manager 2025.04.0: Level Up Your Package Security & Compliance

Posit Package Manager 2025.04.0 is now available for download. See the full release notes...

Johnson & Johnson’s Open Source Journey in R

Company, events, and community

Johnson & Johnson’s Open Source Journey in R

Imagine a pharmaceutical giant like Johnson & Johnson (J&J) charting a bold new course...

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Hadley Wickham on effective R and Python data science workflows

During a recent coffee chat with Wes McKinney and Hadley Wickham, a participant asked...

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Posit Professional Drivers 2025.03.0: Featuring Ubuntu 24.04 Support and More

We're excited to announce the 2025.03.0 update to the Posit Professional Drivers, a set...

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Company, events, and community

Data Science in the Cloud: A Recap of the Snowflake and Posit Webinar

In January, we held a joint webinar with Jonathan Regenstein, Head of Financial Services...

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Case studies and industry use cases

Enabling the pharmaceutical programming community to develop ADaM datasets in R: Four Perspectives From the Maintainers

In the world of pharmaceutical clinical trial data, the open-source admiral R package continues...

Company, events, and community

Posit at ShinyConf 2025

Appsilon’s ShinyConf is just around the corner and we couldn’t be more excited! We...