Online R Resources

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General

Learning R

Plotting

  • ggplot extensions
  • gglabeller Shiny app for easily adding labels to ggplots. You can click on individual points or select multiple at once.
  • ggThemeAssist Add-in for R Studio that allows you to alter graphical parameters of a ggplot within a nicer GUI and outputs the R code for producing the plot.
  • ggedit Shiny app for building ggplots, looks more powerful than theme assist.
  • heatmaps
  • rvg Package for exporting plots into powerpoint for final aesthetic edits

Writing

  • remedy Keyboard shortcuts for RStudio that help you to write more efficiently. Such as Cmd-Ctrl+B for bold fontface.
  • citr R Studio add-in that allows you to cite within text written in R. It uses a bibliography file referenced in the document YAML, or can work directly with Zotero library.
  • Zotero style library Use to download csl files for citation styles in Rmarkdown
  • insertimage R Studio add-in to streamline adding images to markdown documents. Note: the copying files behaviour.
  • Tips for images in R markdown Helpful post about managing images in R markdown documents and editing size etc.
  • formatting tables using huxtable Package that allows you to easily make nice tables using R dataframes in rmarkdown output
  • latex faq

Bio

  • gg genes ggplot extension for making gene figures.