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NixCon 2024 Recap – A Community Thriving!

Proud to share my latest article on Heise c't online about NixCon 2024! This year’s event brought over 400 passionate developers, enthusiasts, and users together in Berlin, showcasing the diversity and growth of the Nix and NixOS community. From hands-on workshops to discussions on sustainable software, the excitement was palpable. Check out the article to dive into the highlights and see what’s next for the Nix ecosystem!

Read more: https://www.heise.de/en/news/NixCon-2024-The-community-is-growing-and-thriving-9997516.html

Attention R Community! There's still time to apply for the 2024 RUGS Program. Enhance your R user group, conference, or project with our grants.

Don't wait, apply today! https://www.r-consortium.org/all-projects/r-user-group-support-program

Update from Abuja's R User Community

@bwolatunji, the Abuja R User Group founder, shares their journey after our interview in 2021. With in-person meetups resuming, the group has seen remarkable growth. They've introduced focused groups, workshops, and hybrid events catering to diverse communities.

Read here: https://www.r-consortium.org/blog/2023/11/28/igniting-innovation-bilikisu-wunmi-olatunjis-journey-with-abujas-thriving-r-user-community

Spotlight on @RLadiesGaborone

Read our latest blog about how a local chapter in Gaborone is making global waves in the R community. #RLadies #OpenScience

https://www.r-consortium.org/blog/2023/11/21/from-local-roots-to-global-reach-the-collaborative-expansion-of-r-ladies-gaborone

Highlights:
- Expansion via WhatsApp & Fosstodon
- Collaborations with chapters worldwide
- Insights from founder Simisani Ndaba (@simisani)

Join the conversation and be part of their inspiring journey! #DataScience #CommunityGrowth #RStats