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wrangling-02 Setup

The following packages are required for this lesson. Base R packages are not included here since they are pre-installed.

First Steps

  1. Ensure that R is up to date - you can download it here
  2. Ensure that RStudio is up to date - you can download it here

Packages

The README provides simplified syntax for installing all of these packages.

Tidyverse Packages

These are most easily installed by installing the entire tidyverse.

  • dplyr - tools for data wrangling
  • readr - tools for reading flat files, including .csv files
  • stringr - tools for working with strings

Literate Programming

These will not be referred to directly during the session but are needed for the notebook to work correctly.

  • knitr - create documents from R notebooks
  • rmarkdown - write in Markdown syntax

Other packages

  • here - file path management