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Statistics in Plain English (Book)
Fairly compact overview of statistics: correlations, normality, ANOVA/ANCOVA, regressions, etc. The data visualizations and commentary on that topic are awful, but the content itself is pretty good.
Content Focus: Statistics
Contributed by: Tim Wilson
Twotorials - Introduction to R (Video)
A series of video tutorials to get you started with R
Content Focus: R
Contributed by: Donal Phipps
Tutorial: From 0 to Google Analytics with R (Blog Post / Article)
A step-by-step guide to get R installed and do a basic data pull and visualization with R.
Content Focus: R
Contributed by: Tim Wilson
From Level [1] to Level[2] with R and Google Analytics (Blog Post / Article)
Basic intro to ggplot2 – pulling in some simple Google Analytics data and then visualizing it in a few different ways.
Content Focus: R
Contributed by: Tim Wilson
Google Search Console API R: Getting Started (Blog Post / Article)
Step-by-step tutorial by Ryan Praskievicz for how to connect to Google Search Console with R and then pull in and work with the data there.
Content Focus: R
Contributed by: Tim Wilson
R for Data Science (Hadley Wickham) (Book)
Currently work-in-progress textbook on using R for data science, by Hadley Wickham. Covers getting & cleaning data, data visualisation, modeling & sharing results.
Content Focus: R, Statistics
Contributed by: Donal Phipps
R for Web Analysts (Blog Post / Article)
An overview/explanation of R
Content Focus: R
Contributed by: Tim Wilson
Swirl Stats (R Package)
R training lessons that occur within R. This package walks you through any number of tutorials within the R environment itself.
Content Focus: R, Statistics
Contributed by: Tim Wilson
Getting Started with R and Google Analytics (Blog Post / Article)
A nice step-by-step tutorial by Becky West at LunaMetrics on getting up and running with R and Google Analytics
Content Focus: R
The Revolutions Blog (Blog (All Content))
Daily news about using open source R for big data analysis, predictive modeling, data science and visualization – not digital analytics specific
Content Focus: R, Statistics
Contributed by: Tim Wilson
RSitecatalyst Package (R Package)
Package for connecting to Adobe Analytics – created by Randy Zwitch and Jowanza Joseph.
Content Focus: R
Contributed by: Tim Wilson
googleAnalyticsR (R Script/Project (Downloadable))
Package for accessing Google Analytics data. This uses the v4 API, so has some benefits over some older packages
Content Focus: R
Awesome-R Github Repo (Other)
A curated list of awesome R packages, frameworks and software.
Content Focus: R
Contributed by: Donal Phipps
The R Cookbook (Book)
An accessible list of recipes to use R for common tasks, by Hadley Wickham. Available as a textbook.
Content Focus: R
Contributed by: Donal Phipps
The R Graphics Cookbook (Book)
An accessible list of recipes to use R for common data visualisation tasks, by Hadley Wickham. Available as a textbook.
Content Focus: R
Contributed by: Donal Phipps