Tools needed
Note that you don’t have to have expert programming for this course.
In preparation we need the following:-
R - https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/
Rstudio - https://rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/
git for desktop- https://git-scm.com/downloads
Also, you need to create an account with:-
netlify - https://www.netlify.com/
github - https://github.com/
Setting up R and R studio(positron) or any other IDE
Install the R and R studio.
Alternative you can install Pycharm, VSCode
Alternatively you can use Jupiter Notebook
Connect rstudio to github account
Go to rstudio > tools > Global options > GIT/SVN > SSH RSA key > Create RSA key > view public key > copy
Go to github > Settings (top right corner) > SSH and GPG keys > SSH keys > New SSH key > title (put your name) > key (paste the public key) > add SSH key
Set up the git for desktop
git config –global user.name ‘your github name’
git config –global user.email ‘email address you used on github’
git config –global –list
Create repository and clone it on github
Open your github account and create new repository
Clone the repository
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