Pre-workshop instructions

Prior to the workshop, please decide whether you would like to use your own setup or use Posit Cloud. Then, follow the steps accordingly.

Own setup

If you would like to use your own setup, please complete the following steps prior to the workshop:

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

  • R 4.2 or above: https://cran.r-project.org
  • RStudio 2023.03.1+446 or above: https://posit.co/download/rstudio-desktop
  • Quarto 1.3.354 or above: 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-monash/exercises.zip and unzip it on your Desktop or somewhere you can easily locate on your computer. Then, double click on exercises.Rproj to open the RStudio Project.

Posit Cloud

If you would like to use Posit Cloud, click here to join the Posit Cloud space for the workshop. Log in using Google, GitHub, or Posit (e.g., shinyapps.io or Posit Cloud) authentication, join the space, and then click on Content on the top navigation bar.