The table below shows my favorite go-to R packages for data import, wrangling, visualization and analysis — plus a few miscellaneous tasks tossed in. The package names in the table are clickable if ...

Although you can type commands directly into the R console (bottom-left pane in RStudio), you are better off creating a script file, which can be saved for future use. You execute the lines in the ...

Although you can type commands directly into the R console (bottom-left pane in RStudio), you are better off creating a script file, which can be saved for future use. You execute the lines in the ...

Once you’ve installed and configured R to your liking, it’s time to start using it to work with data. Yes, you can type your data directly into R’s interactive console. But for any kind of serious ...