Initial interest meeting at Big Red Barn

• Introductions
• Wishlist of topics for future meetings: https://poll.ly/xwiDqKFBo4iguuJhRuNQ
  • Please add to the list and vote for things you're interested in!
• Meeting frequency?
  • At least monthly?
  • Every two weekly
  • Maybe every other one is hybrid and off ones are just in person
  • Maybe alternating times?
• Types of events
  • Tutorials
  • Interactive presentation - coding together
  • Coding in real-time
  • Coding version of writing groups? Programming buddies? Like the write-in at BRB
• Stickers (hex)
• Presenting - how to get started a workflow (maybe 10 minutes)
• We’ll make a list of people who could present topics
• We’ll send a survey about times to meet

Things that came up in the meeting (thanks Brennan for recording this!):

• Who is Lego Crug? https://legolegendsofchima.fandom.com/wiki/Crug "Crug is a warrior of the Crocodile Tribe. He is always trying his best to get promoted to a general."  
• Wickham R package development book https://r-pkgs.org/ 
• Hex stickers github that links to printing instructions https://github.com/rstudio/hex-stickers 
• Colorblind accessible plots - colorblindr package: https://github.com/clauswilke/colorblindr
• Tinyplot - extending base R plots https://github.com/grantmcdermott/tinyplot 
• Using ggplotly() to pipe ggplot into plotly format https://plotly-r.com/improving-ggplotly 
• RPubs publishing https://rpubs.com/ 
• Shinyapps.io will do username password management if you pay?  https://www.shinyapps.io/ 
• Newest version of Quarto does dashboards https://quarto.org/docs/blog/posts/2024-01-24-1.4-release/