Monthly Archives: August 2010

Importing Data (.csv and .txt)

Posted on August 29, 2010 by rwill5

First task in getting data into R is finding where your default working directory is.  Start R an type the following command: dir() This will show the files in your current working directory.  If you installed R using default settings, … Continue reading →

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Installing R

Posted on August 29, 2010 by rwill5

Installing R has always been fairly straight-forward for me.  Just visit http://cran.r-project.org/ to install R on Windows, Mac, or Linux operating systems. Once downloaded, I like to create at least a couple of shortcuts (maybe a desktop and quick-launch icon). Once … Continue reading →

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Welcome

Posted on August 28, 2010 by rwill5

Welcome to the Experimenting with R blog.

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