Working in RStudio

Introduction to RStudio Integrated Development Environment

Let’s figure out how to work in RStudio.

Learning objectives

• Learn what the RStudio panels are used for, how to customize RStudio, and where to find keyboard shortcuts
• Build a mental model of RStudio
• Learn how to get help from R, RStudio, and online forums when you need help
• Learn now to create a reproducible example

Pre-meeting

To prepare for this class meeting, please do the following:

• Troubleshoot any installation issues (contact me)
• Install R packages needed for the course
• Read RYWM 1

Class meeting

[Slides]

• Tour of RStudio
• Mental model of RStudio
• Options
• Installing packages
• Getting help
• Slides and Code

Homework after the class meeting

Wrap up this lesson

• Complete the exercises

For next class meeting

• Read R4DS2 3 and R4DS2 7.1 - 7.2