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PMean: Small group presentations using screen sharing tools
I received a suggestion for the Kansas City R Users Group to use screen sharing tools. I am going to experiment with this a bit. Here are two tools worth trying. Continue reading
PMean: Changing the font size in RStudio
Suppose you’re giving a talk and using R Studio. You want to make the fonts a bit larger so your audience can read them. It’s easy to do, once you know where to look. Continue reading
PMean: Changing the font size in R
This is one of those obvious things that’s not obvious when you need it most. Suppose I’m doing a demo of R for a group like our wonderful Kansas City R Users Group. I want to have a readable sized font. Here’s how you do it. Continue reading
PMean: Equations using MathType
I’m ordinarily not a big fan of commercial software, but one product that I would have a hard time living without is MathType. It produces mathematical equations with ease and the appearance is almost always perfect. It’s hard to do this, especially with equations have lots of superscripts and subscripts. You get the size or spacing wrong and all of a sudden things look really ugly and it is hard to fix. TeX is a very good product, too, but I have grown so used to MathType that it is really hard to make the switch. I had to upgrade MathType recently to version 6.9 and I wanted to experiment with MathType equations on my blog. Here are some examples. Continue reading
Recommended: Data doesn’t speak for itself
This blog post explains that you can’t just put a graph up on a screen and immediately expect people to understand it. You need to provide critical context to help your audience. Continue reading