DataCamp

Introduction to Importing Data in R

Engineering and Technology

Short Description

In this course, you will learn to read CSV, XLS, and text files in R using tools like readxl and data.table.

Long Description

Importing data into R is a crucial step in any analysis, but it can often be challenging. Data can be found in various formats, such as .csv, text files, statistical software files, databases, and HTML data. Understanding the appropriate approach to use is essential for initiating the analysis process. In this course, you will gain proficiency in reading .csv and text files in R. Additionally, you will explore the readr and data.table packages, which provide efficient and straightforward methods for importing flat file data. Furthermore, you will acquire the skills to read .xls files in R using readxl and gdata.

Course Details

Duration
3 hours
Difficulty
Beginner
Format
Short Course
Price
USD39.00
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DataCamp
Description
DataCamp is an online learning platform that offers interactive courses and tutorials for data science and analytics. It provides a wide range of courses covering topics such as Python, R, SQL, machine learning, data visualization, and more. The platform offers a hands-on learning experience through coding exercises and projects, allowing users to practice and apply their skills in real-world scenarios. DataCamp also offers a personalized learning experience with adaptive learning technology that adjusts the course content based on the user's skill level and progress. It is widely used by individuals, professionals, and organizations to enhance their data science skills and stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the field.