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J is for Join

Today, we’ll start digging into the wonderful world of joins! The tidyverse offers several different types of joins between two datasets, X and Y:left_join – keeps all rows from X...continue reading.

usethis 1.6.0

We’re happy to announce that usethis 1.6.0 is now available on CRAN. usethis is a package that facilitates interactive workflows for R project creation and development. It’s mostly focussed on...continue reading.

H is for haven

The tidyverse includes many packages meant to make importing, wrangling, analyzing, and visualizing data easier. The haven package allows you to important files from other statistical software, such as SPSS,...continue reading.

G is for group_by

For the letter G, I’d like to introduce a very useful function: group_by. This function lets you group data by one or more variables. By itself, it may not seem...continue reading.