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5 handy options in R data.table’s fread
Not just a speedy way to import data into R, fread has useful options for importing subsets of data, setting data types for columns, running system commands, and more
R language rises with COVID-19 research
R language for statistical computing moves up in the Tiobe index of language popularity, while Rust and Kotlin also gain
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How to use color-matched parentheses in RStudio
See how color-coded parentheses, braces, and brackets look in the latest RStudio daily build.
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How to run R scripts as RStudio local background jobs
See how to run lengthy R scripts as background jobs so you can continue working in your current RStudio project.
How to create tables in R with expandable rows
See how to use the reactable R package to make an interactive table with rows that expand when clicked
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How to create R tables with expandable rows
See how to use the reactable R package to make an interactive table with rows that expand when clicked.
How to run R 4.0 in Docker — and 3 cool new R 4.0 features
See how to test drive R 4.0 in a Docker container, plus a look at three new R 4.0 features for color palettes and strings
Major R language update brings big changes
R 4.0.0 brings numerous and significant changes to syntax, strings, reference counting, grid units, and more
Dplyr across: First look at a new Tidyverse function
See how to use dplyr to run functions across multiple columns at once. You can even run more than one function in the same line of code
Easier ggplot with the ggeasy R package
See easy-to-remember ways of customizing ggplot2 visualizations – plus the super-simple patchwork package to visualize plots side by side
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How to simplify ggplot2 with ggeasy
See some easier-to-remember ways of customizing R data visualizations – plus the super-simple patchwork package to visualize multiple plots side by side.
R data.table symbols and operators you should know
Make your R data.table code more efficient and elegant with these special symbols and operators. Plus, learn about the new fcase() function
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6 R data.table symbols and operators you should know
Your R data.table code will be more efficient and elegant if you know some of the package’s special symbols and operators. Plus, learn about the new fcase() function.
RStudio Conference 2020 videos you don’t want to miss
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Add color to your ggplot2 text in R
See how to style the headlines and axis text in your ggplot graphs with the ggtext package for R
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How to add color to your ggplot2 text in R
See how to style your headlines, axis text, and more in your ggplot graphs with the R ggtext package. Download the data from Sharon's associated article:...
How to get RStudio Conference 2020 workshop materials free online
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