These short instructional videos will give you the information you need to install R onto your computer for your own use or as a pre-requisite for continuing education activities that require R.

Presenter: Brian Fannin, Staff Actuary, Casualty Actuarial Society

Video Outline:

1. Installation of R on Windows
   1. What is CRAN?
   2. Installation
   3. The installr package
   4. Rtools
2. Installation of RStudio on Windows
   1. What is RStudio?
   2. Installing RStudio
3. Installation of R for Mac
   1. What is CRAN?
   2. Installation
   3. What is RStudio?
   4. Installing RStudio
4. Packages
   1. What is a package?
   2. How do I install and use them?
   3. How do I update my packages?
5. Ancillary tools
   1. Exercise: knit a simple document
   2. Miktex
   3. Pandoc