Open-Source Initiatives in Pharma - What's Out There and Why You Should Join
summary
Three practical phases: convince an org, scale to regulated delivery, then sustain and contribute. Shows a quick win converting an Excel adverse‑event workflow into a Shiny app that cuts copy‑paste errors and saves about quarter million dollars a year, explains governance tools like the R validation hub and R Consortium grants, points to standard packages (cardinal, pharmaverse) and interactive frameworks (Rhino, Teal), and describes joining a package project, sprint planning, and repeated contributions that actually work.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:50Open source adoption in pharma
- 3:36Quick wins with open source
- 6:08Expanding open source use
- 9:07Regulatory compliance efforts
- 11:21Sustaining open source contributions
- 13:27Contributing to R ecosystem
- 15:42Call to action
- 16:51Q&A
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