Pre-workshop instructions

Prior to the workshop, please complete the following steps:

• Download and install the latest versions of R, RStudio, and Quarto:

  • R 4.2.3 or above: https://cran.r-project.org
  • RStudio 2023.03.0+386 or above: https://posit.co/download/rstudio-desktop
  • Quarto 1.3.321: https://quarto.org/docs/get-started

• Install the following packages:

pkg_list <- c(
  "tidyverse", "gt", "ggthemes", "palmerpenguins", "quarto", "here"
)
install.packages(pkg_list)

• Download exercises.zip at https://mine.quarto.pub/quarto-asa-nebraska/exercises.zip and unzip it on your Desktop or somewhere you can easily locate on your computer. Then, go to RStudio > File > New Project > Existing Directory and navigate to the unzipped exercises folder and create an RStudio project in there and open it.