Getting Started
On this page you’ll find info on how to 1) download the software required to use R, 2) navigate the integrated development environment RStudio, and 3) figure out what files are for what and how they all fit together.
- DownloadsInstalling R/RStudio – where to get them, and how to make them work
- Navigating RStudioMove around the panels, execute code, and inspect objects
- The File EcosystemWhat files do what, and how to make them all play nice together
About R Manual
Learn more about this project
The R Manual is a resource jointed authored by Cole Brookson, Dr. Shelby Riskin, and Dr. Jacqueline Sztepanacz. This resource is not officially affiliated with the R Programming language, but aims to help students with the steep learning curve associated with learning R for the first time.
Funding
This project is made possible through the University of Toronto Learning & Education Advancement Fund (LEAF) program
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