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posit::conf - R & Python Data science Conference - Posit

  • ️Sat Feb 15 2025
Posit Conference Abstract

A polyglot community of innovators and transformers

Learn, grow, and connect with a global community of data scientists at our annual data science conference.

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15+ Workshops

110+ Talks

1.5k+ Attendees

The Fundamentals

All things R & Python

In fact, all things open source data science, because our mission matters.

Whether you’re just starting your data science journey, a skilled professional, or a data science leader, posit::conf(2024) had it all, with four talk tracks, community events, updates on product enhancements, all-day workshops, and keynotes from your favorite data scientists.

WORKSHOPS

9a - 5p Workshops

5:30p Welcome Reception

CONFERENCE

9a Keynote

10:20a Talks

11:40a Lunch and networking

1p Talks

2:40p Talks

4:15p Keynote

7p Evening Event

CONFERENCE

9a Keynote

10:20a Talks

11:40a Lunch and networking

1p Talks

2:40p Talks

4:15p Keynote

Sep 16-18, 2025What to expect

Experience autumn in Atlanta with Posit

A 3-day deep dive into the latest innovations in data science

Join us for an unforgettable three days of learning and networking in the vibrant city of Atlanta. From immersive workshops to inspiring keynotes and lively networking events, there’s something for everyone.

conf::funstats

Who attended posit::conf(2024)?

We thought it would be fun to take a snapshot of the global attendees of this year’s conference, using Posit tools to visualize the data real-time.

Attendees filled out our

Shiny app form

and their information was added real-time to the Quarto slide presentation of data visualizations below.

The Fundamentals

The future of data science is here

Join our polyglot data science community

Discover the latest advancements in data science at posit::conf(2025). Explore cutting-edge tools, techniques, and best practices from industry leaders. With four tracks, workshops, and community events, there's something for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned data scientist or just starting out, join us to shape the future of data science.

WORKSHOPS

Tues., Sept. 16th

9a - 5p Workshops

5:30p Welcome Reception

CONFERENCE

Weds., Sept. 17th

9a Keynote

10:20a Talks

11:40a Lunch & networking

1p Talks

4:15p Keynote

7p Evening Event

CONFERENCE

Thurs., Sept. 18th

9a Keynote

10:20a Talks

11:40a Lunch and networking

1p Talks

4:15p Keynote

2024 Highlights

Relive the magic of Seattle 2024

A year of groundbreaking advancements in open-source data science tools.

Revisit the best moments from posit::conf(2024) in Seattle. From Allen Downey's thought-provoking keynote to the latest advancements in R and Python, our conference brought together the data science community to learn and share the latest advancements in data science. Explore session recordings, workshop materials, and more in the 2024 highlights blog.

Hadley Wickham, James Blair, Charlotte Wickham & George Stagg

Keynote Speakers

Updates from Posit

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Melissa Van Bussel

Keynote Speaker

Practical Tips for using Generative AI in Data Science Workflows

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Hannes Mühleisen

Keynote Speaker

Data Wrangling [for Python or R] Like a Boss With DuckDB

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Location

Hyatt Regency Atlanta

The conference will be hosted at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta in the Heart of Atlanta on Peachtree Street! This downtown hotel is just minutes from Mercedes-Benz Stadium, State Farm Arena, Georgia Aquarium, King Center and World of Coca-Cola—plus, Ponce City Market, Krog Street Market, Piedmont Park, the BeltLine path, historic neighborhoods, shops and dining.

Community @ Conf

The best part about posit::conf is the people you meet

Check out photos from posit::conf(2024) in Seattle

Learn more about posit::conf

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