Intro2R-Git
This repository contains teaching materials for a workshop on using the Git/Github version control system for R programming. It assumes that you have basic knowledge of R and have some experience using the RStudio Client.
Workshop outline
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Why use version control?
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Git with RStudio Projects
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Initial set up
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Git it going
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Git basics
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Git collaborating
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Useful resources
Instructions
You will need to have R and R Studio installed on your computer. Please sign up for a Github account at https://github.com and install Git on your computer before the workshop:
- OS X: http://git-scm.com/download/mac
- Windows: http://git-scm.com/download/win
- Debian/Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install git-core
- Other Linux distros: http://git-scm.com/download/linux
Download the materials for this workshop from the Github repository Intro2R-Git. In the downloaded folder you will see a few important items.
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The slide deck Intro2R-Git_slides.
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The RStudio Project file Intro2R-Git.Rproj. Opening it boots up RStudio.
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