Packages
- swirl Interactive introduction to R so you can learn R, using R.
- tidyverse Core package to load packages dedicated to working with tidy data frames.
- agricolae package to help you design and analyze agricultural experiments (RCBD design, post-hoc tests)
Online work-at-your-own-pace courses
General Resources
- R for Beginners to build a strong foundation
- RStudio Cloud Primers great tutorials to learn a variety of R skills
- RStudio Cheat Sheets great visual maps for data analysis (highly recommend the dplyr, data import, and ggplot2 sheets!)
- R style guide to make sure your code is beautiful because when your code is easy to read, your future self will thank you.
- R for Data Science how to structure, transform, model, and visualize data, written by the creator of the tidyverse
- CRAN task views Grouping notable packages in specific topics such as Phylogenetics, Time Series, Experimental Design, etc.
- Happy Git and GitHub for the useR a long-form tutorial on working reproducibly in R and RStudio with Git and GitHub
- Googling for Help tips for googling for help, section of data carpentry for biologists course
- R Stats 4 Ag great resource for how to use R to analyze statistical designs that are commonly used in agricultural experiments
UW-Madison Specific
- ComBEE @ UW-Madison bi-weekly study groups for R and Python during the semester. All levels welcome!
- UW-Madison CALS Stat Consulting For one-on-one help with data analysis from design to results interpretation
- Lynda.com Basically youtube for software training. Full library of self-study software tutorials, free for UW-Madison students
For Windows UseRs
Upgrading R on Windows can sometimes be frustrating. The intstallr R package helps with this process.
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