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(139 reviews)
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Beginner level
no prior experience necessary
Install R and RStudio on your desktop, or use the new cloud-based solution that allows anyone to learn R, directly from your browser.
Know the 10 most important things that 99% of R programmers should know about the RStudio IDE Interface.
Be able to explain what R packages are, how to install and load them, from CRAN and Github, into the R session, and create interactive HTML widgets.
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In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn everything you need to know to get started with RStudio IDE, including how to install RStudio onto your Windows, MAC or Linux machine, how to use RStudio Cloud, a lightweight, cloud-based version of RStudio, how to start creating R projects, install and load R packages, as well as display interactive maps, graphs and tables with 1 line of code.
This course is perfect if you want to start learning R programming with RStudio: the Premiere IDE for R Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Installing RStudio on Your Desktop
How to Use RStudio Cloud
Practice Quiz Video
Most Important Features About RStudio
Install and Load R Packages
Create Interactive Graphs and Tables with 1 Line of Code.
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no prior experience necessary
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Reviewed on Sep 25, 2022
Gives good overview of how to get started with Rstudio.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2022
Very easy to understand. A great introduction to Rstudio.
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2020
If you are interested in R programming and just getting started but want a glimpse of what you can do using this language, try this guided project.
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