Working with SQL in R

In collaboration with Eswatini UseR and Bulawayo R we are excited to be having Vebash Naidoo as a our presenter for the month of August meetup. She will conduct a tutorial on 'Working with SQL in R'. Vebash is the Head of Data Science at Rain South Africa. She is also a certified R Studio Tidyverse instructor and is an organizer of R Ladies Johannesburg.

PRE-REQUISITES: Vebash will do a live coding session to demonstrate how to work with SQL in R. Before you join the online event, make sure you have R and R Studio pre-loaded on your computer.
Start by downloading the latest version of R from the CRAN at:
https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/
Then download R Studio IDE at: https://rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/

If you would like to follow along they will need a few packages. Would you please post this for the group?

install.packages("pacman") # Install pacman package

library("pacman") # Load pacman package

p_load(DBI, odbc, RSQLite, tidyverse, dbplyr, tidyquery, countrycode) # Load packages needed

The meeting will be online. The Zoom link will be provided in due course.
May you please join the meeting at a least 10 minutes before time so that we start our event on time.