Women in Technology: Web Development Workshop | Building a Website in R

Join R-Ladies Rome & R-Ladies NYC for a hands-on workshop focused on Web Development specifically tailored for women in technology.

The event will provide a platform for professional networking, skill-building, and empowerment for women interested in expanding their knowledge in Web Technology and Open Source tools. Through practical sessions and discussions, attendees will have the opportunity to explore the essentials of Quarto, from setting up your development environment to customizing your site's design and functionality.

By the end of the tutorial, you'll have a fully functional, personalized website where to showcase your projects and achievements.

Don't miss this chance to enhance your skills and be part of a supportive community of women in technology!

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• Please have the latest version of RStudio installed or sign up for Posit Cloud (https://posit.cloud/plans). If you are using another tool, please ensure Quarto CLI is installed on your computer (https://quarto.org/docs/get-started/).
• Throughout the tutorial, we will be referencing the Quarto guide for RStudio (https://quarto.org/docs/get-started/hello/rstudio.html) as well as W3Schools CSS tutorials (https://www.w3schools.com/css/default.asp).
• The tutorial will also go over how to use Git and GitHub for version control, but this is optional.
• You can set up version control with GitHub at a later point. That said, if you wish to follow along with the tutorial, we suggest you to create a GitHub account and connect it to RStudio (https://happygitwithr.com/rstudio-git-github) before the meetup.
• Lastly, we will be using Quarto Pub (https://quartopub.com/) to publish the website. Again, if you wish to follow along during the tutorial, please create a an account ahead of time. The Quarto website also has information about publishing with other platforms (https://quarto.org/docs/publishing/).
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