tidyverse

lesser known stars of the tidyverse

Emily Robinson writes a great blog called www.hookedondata.org. She talked at the 2018 New York R conference recently and shared some of her favourite (less well known) stars of the Tidyverse. Here are her slides www.tiny.cc/nyrtalk and my notes… 1.use as_tibble() Tibble = modern dataframe. Use instead of printing your dataset to the console. as_tibble() will only print the first 10 rows and columns that fit on the screen.

dirty data

I have been doing lots of data wrangling recently and decided a needed a quick rundown of data cleaning in R. Here are notes on useful things I learned recently. Quick summaries class() will let you know whether you are working with a dataframe or not dim() gives you a little info about the dimensions of your data by telling you how many rows nd columns you have