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Modern R Programming Cookbook

You're reading from   Modern R Programming Cookbook Recipes to simplify your statistical applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787129054
Length 236 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Installing and Configuring R and its Libraries FREE CHAPTER 2. Data Structures in R 3. Writing Customized Functions 4. Conditional and Iterative Operations 5. R Objects and Classes 6. Querying, Filtering, and Summarizing 7. R for Text Processing 8. R and Databases 9. Parallel Processing in R

Installing and configuring R tools for Visual Studio in Windows

R Tools for Visual Studio (RTVS) is another development environment for R like RStudio, but it has extended facilities developed by Microsoft. RTVS is an extension of Visual Studio 2015, and it's free with the Community Edition of Visual Studio 2015. In this recipe, you will go through the installation process.

Getting ready

To install RTVS, your computer needs to fulfill some of the following prerequisites:

  • Visual Studio 2015 Community Edition (this is freely available)
  • Visual Studio Update 3 to install RTVS
  • Microsoft R Open/Open source base R 64-bit with 3.2.1 or higher
  • Microsoft R Client

How to do it…

How it works…

Once the installation is completed, the user interface is similar to RStudio. Here is the screenshot of RTVS:

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Modern R Programming Cookbook
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Publisher: Packt
ISBN-13: 9781787129054
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