A Brief Introduction to R

Erik gives us through a brief introduction to R, solving the Raindrops exercise on Exercism, and exploring why it's an interesting language to explore.

Links:
Learn R on Exercism - its 100% free: https://exercism.org/tracks/r
Raindrops exercise on the R track: https://exercism.org/tracks/r/exercis...
R language definition: https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manual...
R Manuals: https://cran.r-project.org/manuals.html
Hands-On Programming with R: https://rstudio-education.github.io/h...
Advanced R: https://adv-r.hadley.nz/index.html
R For Data Science: https://r4ds.had.co.nz/
Getting Started with R - R for the Rest of Us (course): https://rfortherestofus.com/courses/g...
Writing scripts in R (video):    • Writing Scripts in R | R Tutorial 1.1...  
R For Data Science Online Learning Community (community): https://www.rfordatasci.com/
RStudio (IDE): https://r4ds.had.co.nz/

Timestamps:
00:00 Welcome
00:32 Introduction
02:27 What makes R great?
06:30 Standout Features
08:17 Solving Raindrops
29:20 Learning Resources
33:02 Closing Remarks