Re: [gov2001] R Exercises and Resources

Gov 2001, Thanks to everyone who is annotating, turning in the reading quizzes and otherwise participating in the class. One of the early pieces of feedback we've gotten is request for more R learning materials. I culled together some R resources that you may or may not have seen. These are in addition to the resources available on the Course Website under Computing Documentation, Using R and Zelig. Teaching R through Sabermetrics http://princeofslides.blogspot.com/search/label/sab-R-metrics?updated-max=2… CRAN's Introduction to R http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-intro.pdf Some nice R exercises http://faculty.washington.edu/tlumley/Rcourse/someexamples.pdf LearnR Toolkit for Excel Users (exercises, lecture notes and video!) http://chartsgraphs.wordpress.com/2011/01/09/learnr-toolkit-to-help-excel-u… The R Primer http://www.stat.washington.edu/cggreen/rprimer/ You also might consider R in a Nutshell: http://www.amazon.com/R-Nutshell-Desktop-Quick-Reference/dp/059680170X/ref=… Good luck and happy coding! I promise that it gets easier. Brandon