R is a programming language and a free software environment to write and execute the R language. RStudio is an Integrated Development Environment that provides free and open-source tools for R. While you can run your data analysis in the basic R environment, RStudio has a more intuitive interface and more tools to help you write your R code.
Getting started
- Download R
- Download RStudio
- Follow this guide for additional instructions to get started with R and RStudio
- See below for course, workshop and tutorials to get an introduction to R
Learning resources
Online courses
- Introduction to R, an online, self-paced course administered through Quercus
Workshops
Getting Started with R and RStudio
Tutorials
Additional resources
Utilities