Connecting Posit Workbench (RStudio) to GitHub with HTTPS
Instructions on how to connect RStudio or Posit Workbench to Github using HTTPS.
Insights
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How to maximise value from data analytics
The best companies use data analytics to generate insight and make smarter, better-informed decisions which boost the bottom line. Find out how.
Five ways data can help your business navigate stormy waters
Businesses that harness the power of their data are not just more profitable in good times, they are also more resiliant in hard times. Here's why.
Quality Assurance of Analytical Modelling: The importance of QA in Model Risk Management
Find out why quality assurance is so important for analytical modelling and model risk management in the finance sector.
The Future of Impact Investment: Lessons in ESG from Regulatory Investment Planning
In the era of socially responsible investing, how can companies maximize business value along with ESG impact?
Your diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are missing the point. Here’s how to fix them
Despite everyone’s best intentions, diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives often fail to go beyond checklist exercises. Can this change?
Analytical model development and QA: 10 best practice components
A look at the ten most important components of an analytical model development and quality assurance process, from Hartley McMaster.
What the A-level results crisis tells us about responsibility in decision analytics
Find out what the current exam results crisis says about the role of algorithms in decision making and how we can ensure that those who take important decisions do not misuse these powerful tools.
Why benefits management needs the analytical touch
Learn about the value that analysts can bring to a benefits management team and how they help with everything from planning to tracking to realizing benefits.
How NOT to predict football match scores using analytical modelling techniques
In this article, one of Hartley McMaster’s analysts shares the lessons he learned from his failed attempt at predicting football match scores. Warning: Do not try this at home!