1- The first thing to do is to install these programs. You may already have
2- some of them installed and if you do, please make sure that they are at
3- least the minimum versions listed below. If not, you will need to update
4- them.
1+ In order to participate in the workshop, you'll need to install these
2+ programs. You may already have some of them installed and if you did,
3+ please make sure that they are at least the minimum versions listed
4+ below. If not, you will need to update them.
55
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77### Windows
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ them.
1515 you have installed it before, check the current version by going to
1616 the menu ` Help -> About RStudio ` .
17173 . [ Git] ( https://git-scm.com/download/win ) : Select the "Click here to
18- download" link. Git is used throughout many sessions in the courses.
19- When installing, it will ask for a selecting a "Text Editor" and
20- while we won't be using this in the course , Git needs to know this
21- information so choose Notepad.
18+ download" link. Git is used throughout many sessions in the
19+ workshop. When installing, it will ask for a selecting a "Text
20+ Editor" and while we won't be using this in the workshop , Git needs
21+ to know this information so choose Notepad.
22224 . [ Rtools] ( https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/Rtools/ ) : Version
2323 that says "R-release". Rtools is needed in order to build some R
2424 packages. For some computers, installing Rtools can take some time.
4545 ` ` `
4646
47473. [Git](https://git-scm.com/download/mac): Git is used throughout many
48- sessions in the courses . With Homebrew:
48+ sessions in the workshop . With Homebrew:
4949
5050 ` ` ` bash
5151 brew install git
@@ -68,17 +68,17 @@ them.
6868 the menu ` Help -> About RStudio` .
6969
70703. [Git](https://git-scm.com/download/mac): Git is used throughout many
71- sessions in the courses .
71+ sessions in the workshop .
7272
7373 ` ` ` bash
7474 sudo apt install git
7575 ` ` `
7676:::
7777
78- All these programs are required for the course , even Git. Git, which is
79- a software program to formally manage versions of files, is used because
80- of it' s popularity and the amount of documentation available for it.
81- Check out the online book [Happy Git with
78+ All these programs are required for the workshop , even Git. Git, which
79+ is a software program to formally manage versions of files, is used
80+ because of it' s popularity and the amount of documentation available for
81+ it. Check out the online book [Happy Git with
8282R](https://happygitwithr.com/), especially the "Why Git" section, for an
8383understanding on why we are teaching Git. Windows users tend to have
8484more trouble with installing Git than macOS or Linux users. See the
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ for help.
8989::: {.callout-note appearance="default"}
9090Some pictures may show a Git pane in RStudio, but you may not see it. If
9191you haven' t created or opened an RStudio R Project (which is taught in
92- the introductory course ), the Git pane * does not* show up. It only shows
93- up in R Projects that use Git to track file changes.
92+ the introductory workshop ), the Git pane * does not* show up. It only
93+ shows up in R Projects that use Git to track file changes.
9494:::
9595
9696::: {.callout-note appearance=" default" }
@@ -99,26 +99,26 @@ administrative privileges*: You may encounter problems installing
9999software due to administrative reasons (e.g. you don' t have permission
100100to install things). Even if you have issues installing or updating the
101101latest version of R or RStudio, you will likely be able to continue with
102- the course as long as you have the minimum version listed above for R
102+ the workshop as long as you have the minimum version listed above for R
103103and for RStudio. If you have versions of R and RStudio that are older
104104than that, you may need to ask your IT department to update your
105105software if you can' t do this yourself. Unfortunately, Git is not a
106106commonly used software for some organizations, so you may not have it
107107installed and you * will* need to ask IT to install it. We * require* it
108- for the course , so please make sure to give IT enough time to be able to
109- install it for you prior to the course .
108+ for the workshop , so please make sure to give IT enough time to be able
109+ to install it for you prior to the workshop .
110110:::
111111
112112Once R, RStudio, and Git have been installed, open RStudio. * If you
113- encounter any troubles during these pre-course tasks* , try as best as
113+ encounter any troubles during these pre-workshop tasks* , try as best as
114114you can to complete the task and then let us know about the issues in
115- the pre-course survey of the course . If you continue having problems,
116- indicate on the survey that you need help and we can try to book a quick
117- video call to fix the problem. Otherwise, you can come to the course
118- 15-20 minutes earlier to get help.
115+ the pre-workshop survey. If you continue having problems, indicate on
116+ the survey that you need help and we can try to book a quick video call
117+ to fix the problem. Otherwise, you can come to the workshop 15-20
118+ minutes earlier to get help.
119119
120120If you' re unable to complete the setup procedure due to unfixable
121121technical issues, you can use Posit Cloud (to use RStudio on the cloud)
122- as a final solution in order to participate in the course . For help
123- setting up Posit Cloud for this course , refer to the [Posit Cloud setup
124- guide](https://guides.rostools.org/posit-cloud).
122+ as a final solution in order to participate in the workshop . For help
123+ setting up Posit Cloud for this workshop , refer to the [Posit Cloud
124+ setup guide](https://guides.rostools.org/posit-cloud).
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