my favourite things about R

I am prepping a talk for R-Ladies Sydney about my favourite R things, the packages and functions that end up in every script I write.

useful bash commands

Finding a reason to learn how to bash my way around in the terminal

writing in Rmd with inline code

One of the best things about RMarkdown is that you can use inline code to report summary and inferential statistics in your text. This means that it is impossible to make an error and if your data/values change, the text automatically updates.

joining dataframes

The dplyr package includes several different kind of joining functions which allow you to join dataframes together, when they share a common id variable.

spark joy

Working out how to Marie Kondo my blogdown workflow with categories and tags