Command Line Basics for R Users

9 videos • 893 views • by Rsquared Academy About this Course In this course, you will be introduced to shell commands. We have selected a set of commands we think will be useful in general to a wide range of audience. After completing this course, you should be able to use the shell for version control, managing cloud services (like deploying your own shiny server etc.), execute shell commands in R & RMarkdown and execute R commands and scripts in the shell. What will you learn? Apart from learning shell commands, the tutorial will also focus on - exploring R release names - mapping shell commands to R functions - exploring RStudio Terminal - executing shell commands from R - execute shell commands in RMarkdown - execute R scripts in the shell Requirements You will need a computer with internet access. We have created a RStudio Cloud Project to ensure that all readers are using the same environment while learning. Who is this course for? This course is for anyone who is interested in learning to use shell/terminal for data science or in general.