10 After the workshop

After the workshop, you may find these readings useful, from Layton’s introductory course in data visualizarion for R novices.

• Managing files a highly opinionated guide to directory structure and naming things
• Design basics grounded in the rhetoric of science
• R markdown basics for writing reports in RStudio that commingle code and prose
• RStudio tips
  
• Reshaping data
  
• Introducing factors
  
• Working with factors
• Discovering stories
• Data carpentry with joins
• Time and dates
• Time series data

Online resources

• R for Data Science the online text I use in my R courses for novices
• Data sources from around the world
• R markdown basics