Broadly follow software carpentry’s: https://docs.carpentries.org/topic_folders/policies/code-of-conduct.html

• Be nice to each other!
• See a leader if you have a problem.

• Statistical programming language
• Used around the world
• Open source
• Excellent support e.g.:
  • EdinbR
  • ourcodingclub
  • Stackoverflow
  • See workbook for more

• First rule of programming
  • has someone else done it already?
• Packages are add ons to increase functionality
• Today we’ll use
  • tidyverse: https://www.tidyverse.org/
  • Analysis orientated package
  • Much easier to QA than a spreadsheet

• function() Anything with brackets is a function, like a spreadsheet
• %>% A pipe can send output from a function to the next line
• <- and = can generally be used

• Comprehensive guide to R
• How to do statistics

• Get you working with data as quickly as possible
• Know how to help yourself
• Help you feel comfortable exploring
• Learn how to make tables and plots

• All course materials are on our webpage: http://bit.ly/intro_to_R.
• We’ll be running the workshop on RStudio’s cloud: https://rstudio.cloud.