Introduction to Git using R
Overview:
In this 2h-workshop, participants will obtain a basic introduction to version control using git and GitHub. Using a sample project, participants will perform some basic git operations in both RStudioÌýand the command line. Emphasis is on sharing code to further reproducible research. Advanced operations, such as those used in software development, will not be demonstrated.
At the end of the workshop, you will be able to:
-Ìý Understand the theory behind version control systems.
-Ìý Learn best practices using git for reproducible research.
-Ìý Make changes to a project in RStudio, commit to git and push it to GitHub.
Prerequisites:
-Ìý Understanding of filesystems, e.g. fromÌýUnderstanding filesystemsÌý·É´Ç°ù°ì²õ³ó´Ç±è;
-Ìý Basic knowledge of R andÌýRStudio.
This workshop is offered in partnership with Â鶹AV Library. You can find more workshops offered by Â鶹AV Library's Digital Scholarship HubÌý.
Date: Wednesday, 12 April 2023.
Time: 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Location: hybrid (in-person at Burnside Hall 1104, and online via Zoom).
Instructor: Scott Goldstein, Coordinator, Web Services & Library Technology, Â鶹AV Library.
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