The posit::conf(2025) session videos are now live! We’ve created a curated playlist highlighting all the talks that showcase Quarto—how it is evolving, how people are using it, and how they’re building on top of it.
Talks included in the playlist, broken up into a few categories for easier browsing, are as follows:
Quarto Extensions & Advanced Features
| Speakers | Title | Thumbnail |
|---|---|---|
| Carlos Scheidegger (Quarto Team) | What we’re doing to make Quarto fast(er) |  |
| Christophe Dervieux (Quarto Team) | Beyond the Basics: Expanding Quarto’s Capabilities |  |
| Garrick Aden-Buie | Theming Made Easy: Introducing brand.yml |  |
| Gordon Woodhull (Quarto Team) | Brand YML and Dark Mode in Quarto |  |
| JooYoung Seo | maidr: Empowering Accessible, Multimodal Data Science with Quarto |  |
Workflow Automation & Reporting
| Speakers | Title | Thumbnail |
|---|---|---|
| Becca Krouse | Instant Impact: Developing {docorator} to Simplify Document Production |  |
| John Paul Helveston | surveydown: A Markdown-Based Platform for Interactive Surveys |  |
| Keaton Wilson | Using Quarto to Improve Formatting and Automation |  |
Teaching & Education
| Speakers | Title | Thumbnail |
|---|---|---|
| Claus Wilke | Teaching data visualization with R entirely in Quarto |  |
| Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel (Quarto Team) | Leveraging LLMs for student feedback in introductory data science courses |  |
| Ted Laderas | Empowering Learners with WebR, Pyodide, and Quarto |  |
Business, Collaboration & Publishing
| Speakers | Title | Thumbnail |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Heiss and Gabe Osterhout | Election Night Reporting Using R & Quarto |  |
| Bill Pikounis | Quarto for Business Collaboration and Technical Documentation in Word docx format |  |
| Timothy Keyes | Trust, but Verify: Lessons from Deploying LLMs |  |
Workshop materials now available:
The Quarto team has published full materials from the two workshops at posit::conf 2025: “Branded Websites, Presentations, Dashboards, and PDFs with Quarto” and “Extending Quarto”.
You can access the workshop websites, exercise source code, and full slide decks under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license from the Quarto blog.
We hope you enjoyed this look back at the Quarto sessions from posit::conf(2025). Every year the community brings new ideas, new tools, and new ways of working — and we’d love to see your voice added to the mix. We hope to see you next year, and maybe even see you up on stage sharing your own work at posit::conf!