Course Description
There is a wide variety of support libraries in R to help you perform tasks such as rendering, documentation, referencing, string manipulation, and library management. In this course, you'll explore a range of domain-specific tools in R.
Learning Objectives
Library Tools
- start the course
- explore the libraries included in the tidyverse collection
- use the stringr library to manipulate strings
- use the forcats library for factors in R
- use the purrr library for functional programming in R
Web Application Tools
- use the shiny library for building web apps from R
- create a plot using R and the shiny library
- use the DT library in R to use a JavaScript DataTable
R Markdown
- explore the elements of an R Markdown file (.rmd)
- render an html document from R Markdown
- render a LaTeX document from R Markdown
- use knitr to dynamically generate reports in R Markdown
- use bibtex citations from R Markdown
Practice: R Markdown Publishing
- create an R Markdown file (.rmd) and render the output as html