RLadies February Meetup - Introduction to R and RStudio

Join us on Tuesday, February 27th for an intro to R night!
Please note our location for this meetup has changed to:

Room 189
550 Rue Sherbrooke O
Montréal, QC H3A 1B9

Agenda:

• Settling in and and request for talks
• Speaker
• Networking / practical coding time

Topic:
In this session, we will first discuss how to get started in R language for new users and paths to careers in coding. We will then learn about the basics of R language and how to use RStudio integrated development environment (IDE). We will learn how to import and do basic manipulations of data sets, and how to then visualize these datasets in graphs using ggplot2 package. Feel free to bring your own datasets to test out! Toy datasets will also be provided through our Github page.

There will be pizza!!

What to bring:
Bring your laptop if you'd like to follow along with the examples. We recommend installing the latest version of R and RStudio before you arrive.

Other:
R-Ladies events always have been and will always be free to attend! RSVPs are not required, but do help us plan space requirements. We would like to thank the Quantitative Life Sciences department at McGill University for hosting this session!

Questions?
Please comment or message the organizers with any questions.