R for the Rest of Us: A Statistics-Free Introduction
暫譯: R 語言入門:無需統計知識的指南

Keyes, David

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商品描述

Learn how to use R for everything from workload automation and creating online reports, to interpreting data, map making, and more.

Written by the founder of a very popular online training platform for the R programming language!

The R programming language is a remarkably powerful tool for data analysis and visualization, but its steep learning curve can be intimidating for some. If you just want to automate repetitive tasks or visualize your data, without the need for complex math, R for the Rest of Us is for you.

Inside you'll find a crash course in R, a quick tour of the RStudio programming environment, and a collection of real-word applications that you can put to use right away. You'll learn how to create informative visualizations, streamline report generation, and develop interactive websites--whether you're a seasoned R user or have never written a line of R code.

You'll also learn how to:
- Manipulate, clean, and parse your data with tidyverse packages like dplyr and tidyr to make data science operations more user-friendly
- Create stunning and customized plots, graphs, and charts with ggplot2 to effectively communicate your data insights
- Import geospatial data and write code to produce visually appealing maps automatically
- Generate dynamic reports, presentations, and interactive websites with R Markdown and Quarto that seamlessly integrate code, text, and graphics
- Develop custom functions and packages tailored to your specific needs, allowing you to extend R's functionality and automate complex tasks

Unlock a treasure trove of techniques to transform the way you work. With R for the Rest of Us, you'll discover the power of R to get stuff done. No advanced statistics degree required.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

學習如何使用 R 進行工作負載自動化、創建線上報告、解釋數據、製作地圖等多種應用。

本書由一位非常受歡迎的 R 程式語言線上訓練平台創辦人撰寫!

R 程式語言是一個非常強大的數據分析和可視化工具,但其陡峭的學習曲線對某些人來說可能會感到畏懼。如果你只想自動化重複性任務或可視化數據,而不需要複雜的數學,R for the Rest of Us 將非常適合你。

在書中,你將找到 R 的速成課程、RStudio 程式環境的快速導覽,以及一系列可以立即使用的實際應用。你將學會如何創建資訊豐富的可視化、簡化報告生成,並開發互動式網站——無論你是經驗豐富的 R 使用者,還是從未寫過一行 R 代碼。

你還將學會如何:
- 使用 tidyverse 套件如 dplyr 和 tidyr 操作、清理和解析數據,使數據科學操作更具使用友好性
- 使用 ggplot2 創建驚豔且自定義的圖形、圖表,以有效傳達你的數據洞察
- 匯入地理空間數據並編寫代碼自動生成視覺吸引的地圖
- 使用 R Markdown 和 Quarto 生成動態報告、簡報和互動網站,無縫整合代碼、文本和圖形
- 開發針對特定需求的自定義函數和套件,擴展 R 的功能並自動化複雜任務

解鎖一系列技術,改變你的工作方式。透過 R for the Rest of Us,你將發現 R 的力量來完成任務。不需要高級統計學位。

作者簡介

David Keyes is the founder and CEO of R for the Rest of Us (rfortherestofus.com), which offers online courses, workshops, and custom training sessions that help organizations take control of their data. He has a PhD in anthropology from UC San Diego, as well as a master's degree in education from Ohio State, and has dedicated his professional life to teaching people to embrace R as the most powerful tool for data analysis and visualization.

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

David Keyes 是 R for the Rest of Us (rfortherestofus.com) 的創辦人兼執行長,該機構提供線上課程、工作坊和客製化訓練課程,幫助組織掌控他們的數據。他擁有加州大學聖地牙哥分校的人類學博士學位,以及俄亥俄州立大學的教育碩士學位,並將他的職業生涯致力於教導人們擁抱 R,作為數據分析和視覺化的最強大工具。