This book looks at how to use R for everything from workload automation and creating online reports, to interpreting data to map making. Written by David Keyes, founder of a popular online training platform for R, the book offers a simple way in for users who just want to automate repetitive tasks or visualize data, without the need for complex math.
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The book starts with a crash course in R, has a quick tour of the RStudio programming environment, and a collection of real-word applications designed for users who have never written a line of R code.
Author: David Keyes Publisher: No Starch Press Date: June 2024 Pages: 256 ISBN: 978-1718503328 Print: 1718503326 Kindle: B0CD3GV46N Audience: Beginners interested in R Level: Introductory Category: Data Science
Topics include:
- Manipulate, clean, and parse your data with tidyverse packages like dplyr and tidyr to make data science operations more user-friendly
- Create stunning and customized plots, graphs, and charts with ggplot2 to effectively communicate your data insights
- Import geospatial data and write code to produce visually appealing maps automatically
- Generate dynamic reports, presentations, and interactive websites with R Markdown and Quarto that seamlessly integrate code, text, and graphics
- Develop custom functions and packages tailored to your specific needs, allowing you to extend R’s functionality and automate complex tasks
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