R packages are the backbone of R programming language. The strength of R lies in its packages.
R packages consists code, documentation and examples. When you download R from CRAN server, it comes with 30 pre-installed packages. However, if you are working on very specific analysis - say time series analysis on financial data, then you may like to download a package catering to your specific need.
There are more than 15000 packages available on CRAN. You don't need to learn all of them, just handful of those 10-15 packages required for your domain of work would be sufficient.
in this video we will learn:
- What are R packages?
- How to install packages from CRAN
- How to update the packages
About Author
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My name is Siddharth Sahasrabudhe. I am a founder of Plotly Analytics. I spent 20 years in industry working with various domains such as supply chain, project management, operations and business strategy. I am using R since 2019 for data mining and visualisation.
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4 сен 2024
