useR!2017

This pre-conference session is aimed at newcomers to useR! as an introduction to the conference and the wider R community. The session will feature short talks, open discussion and informal networking. The planned talks are:

Julie Josse: Introduction to Forwards
   
Erin LeDell: Introduction to R-Ladies
   
David Smith: The R ecosystem
   
Kevin O’Brien: Navigating the R community

Laure Cougnaud: Making the most of useR!

Heather Turner: useR! abstract review: what the program committee look for

Maëlle Salmon: rOpenSci onboarding system and community
   
Charlotte Wickham: Collaborative coding
   
Julia Silge: Making a career from coding
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Thanks,

Heather