Rbanism
Community

Our mission is to build capacity, competence, and confidence for working with data and research software in the urbanism community.

We reach out to the community to:

Improve
Awareness

Stimulate
Engagement

Build
Capacity

We build digital competence and skills for:

Reproducibility

Adopt transparent urban analytical practices to enable accountability, sharing and knowledge transfer.

Automation

Save time and reduce errors with scripts, so that you can focus on your core skills and knowledge.

Scalability

Leverage large datasets and computation for cross-case analyses of regions, cities and neighbourhoods.

Our latest events:

Scalable GIS for Urbanists Workshop

May 22, 2023, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, Blue Room, TU Delft Library

Experience the infrastructure and workflows of large-scale GIS applications relevant for urbanism research.

Reproducibility Wrap-up Event

Apr. 10, 2023, 3:00-4:30 PM

A celebratory closing to our first series of events.

Reproducibility Challenge

Oct. 26, 2022–Jan. 26, 2023

Find out how reproducible your research is.

Our latest blogs:

Libraries & Packages

Nuances of R

library() may be in the top most frequently used function calls in R. But what does it do? It makes tidyverse, here, sf and the like available in your code, right? However…

R vs. QGIS: R wins in match overtime

R versus

In our Geospatial Data Carpentry for Urbanism workshops, we often receive the question: why R and not QGIS? Answering this question is not straightforward (both are great)…

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