The Fundamentals of Filtering in R
Filtering is the process of selecting rows or columns from a data set based on specific criteria. In this post, I provide a primer on how to subset data by a single condition in the R environment…
Recoding (Variable) Values in R
Recoding (variable) values is a common data cleaning task. In this post, I share several methods for quickly recoding the values of many variables in the R Environment…
Variable Renaming in R
Variable renaming does not have to be a tedious task. In this post, I share several methods for quickly renaming many variables in the R Environment…
Batch Importing Data Files into R
Programming can automate repetitive and tedious tasks. In this post, I share my three preferred methods for batch importing data files into the R environment…
Beyond the Trend: Storytelling with Scatter Plots
Scatter plots are a great starting point for data exploration and discussion. In this post, I share three strategies for taking the humble scatter plot to new heights…
Save Time with (Chart) Templates
If you spend more time creating charts than sharing your data stories, invest in some chart templates…