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