Excellent. While there were no lectures, and it is possible to simply read the authors' book, having the quizzes makes the difference between just reading and actually learning. Thanks!

Importing Data in the Tidyverse

Importing Data in the Tidyverse
This course is part of Tidyverse Skills for Data Science in R Specialization


Instructors: Shannon Ellis, PhD
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Describe different data formats
Apply Tidyverse functions to import data into R from external formats
Obtain data from a web API
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EL
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2022
FC
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2021
Excellent tutorial for importing data into the tidyverse environment
RD
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2024
Very useful and informative, especially for web related data, e.g. web scraping, json, api's, etc.
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