Presented By O’Reilly and Cloudera
Make Data Work
March 5–6, 2018: Training
March 6–8, 2018: Tutorials & Conference
San Jose, CA
Ian Cook

Ian Cook
Data Scientist, Cloudera

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Ian Cook is a data scientist at Cloudera and the author of several R packages, including implyr. Previously, he was a data scientist at TIBCO and a statistical software developer at AMD. Ian is a cofounder of Research Triangle Analysts, the largest data science meetup group in the Raleigh, North Carolina, area, where he lives with his wife and two young children. He holds an MS in statistics from Lehigh University and a BS in applied mathematics from Stony Brook University.

Sessions

2:40pm3:20pm Thursday, March 8, 2018
Ian Cook (Cloudera)
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The popular R package dplyr provides a consistent grammar for data manipulation that can abstract over diverse data sources. Ian Cook shows how you can use dplyr to query large-scale data using different processing engines including Spark and Impala. He demonstrates the R package sparklyr (from RStudio) and the new R package implyr (from Cloudera) and shares tips for making dplyr code portable. Read more.