- Alistair Bailey
- website: ab604.uk
- email: ab604@soton.ac.uk
- twitter: @alistair604
9-10th October 2018
"Reproducibility involves being able to recalculate the exact numbers in a data analysis using the code and raw data provided by the analyst…Reproducibility should not be confused with “correctness” of a data analysis. A data analysis can be fully reproducible and recreate all numbers in an analysis and still be misleading or incorrect."
Jeff Leek, The Elements of Data Analytic Style
All the official software carpentry lesson materials can be found here
The official materials mostly use base R, we used a mixture of base R and the tidyverse
Ross Ihaka and Robert Gentleman.
R: A language for data analysis and graphics. Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 5(3):299–314, 1996
“There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people complain about and the ones nobody uses”
Bjarne Stroustrup, C++ creator and developer