R Resources

Reed R Resources

• RStudio server
• Shiny server
• R for the senior thesis with thesisdown

Getting started with R

• Installing R and RStudio
• Getting Used to R, RStudio, and R Markdown
• Some useful R packages
• Cheatsheets for common methods & tasks

Loading data

• Plain text files
• Spreadsheets
• Native files from statistical software (R, Stata, SPSS, etc…)
• Web data

Data manipulation

• Data types and accessing data points
• Modifying rows and columns
• Summarizing data

Presentation and visualization

• Using R Markdown
• Printing data tables
• Intro to data visualization with ggplot2

Other resources

• R-bloggers for daily news/tips on using R
• Modern Dive and R for Data Science, for more discussion of data input, wrangling, visualization, and modeling
• R people love cats (an R tutorial written ... for cats)

Resources are authored and maintained by the Data@Reed team.