0.1 About swirl course on R

0.1.1 Preamble

For this course you need install R, RStudio and a sweep of packages onto your computer.

0.1.2 Download and install R

Latest version of R: see The Comprehensive R Archive Network. Follow the instructions to complete the installation process.

0.1.2.1 Link to download R and RStudio

Please find the link https://posit.co/download/Rstudio-desktop/

0.1.2.2 RStudio

Latest version of RStudio Desktop can be obtained from this link

0.1.2.2.1 What is RStudio?

- RStudio is an integrated development environment (IDE)

- It is open-source and free.

- Built to help you write R code, run R code, and analyze data with R

- Text editor, project handling, markdown support, keyboard shortcuts, debugging tools, version control, …

- Within RStudio one can achieve almost all that is needed to complete a typical science project, be it:

A technical report
A scientific manuscript
Web pages (including blogs)
…

1 swirl courses

1.1 Install and run a course automatically from swirl

This is the preferred method of installing courses. It automates the process by allowing you to do everything right from the R console.

Make sure you have a recent version version of swirl:
```
# install.packages("swirl") 
```

Enter the following from the R console, substituting the name of the course that you wish to install:

library(swirl)

Warning: package 'swirl' was built under R version 4.3.3


| Hi! Type swirl() when you are ready to begin.

# install_course("Course Name Here") chose the course you are interested in 
# e.g., 
# install_course("R Programming") 

# swirl()

For example, install_course("R Programming") will install the R Programming course. Please note that course names are case sensitive!

after installing install_course("R Programming") , type swirl().

you type any name, here i have typed p — you type any name, here i have typed `p`

As i have already downloaded two packages it is showing R Programming and Regression Models, both were showing in my window. In your case it may be only one R Programming .

so in the selection type 1 and press enter key

Then all 15 courses in the R programming will show automatically

please enter 1 to understand the basics of R and after completion of 1st chapter go to chapter 2 and so on.

till you get ... always press enter key till you get > symbol in the cursor. Read all the commands carefully and take action accordingly.