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One-hour introductory lessons on ideas and tools in coding and data wrangling for research.

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**Link:** https://github.com/UofTCoders/studyGroup/tree/gh-pages/lessons/basic_stats **Author:** @lcoome **Description:** A primer on basic statistical concepts and implementation in R. **Tags:** Beginner, R

R
beginner
Data Science

Link: https://github.com/rougier/ten-rules Author: @rougier Video: none Description: A set of 10 rules for improving figures with matplotlib sources (http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003833)

beginner
Python
Journal Club

**Title:** *I didn’t know I could know so much! The open science way to do literature research* **Author:** *Maxi Schramm & Peter Kraker with input from the whole [Open Knowledge...

beginner
Open Science
discovery

**Description:** Why and how branches are used in Git **Author: @lwjohnst86** **Lesson:** https://github.com/UofTCoders/studyGroup/blob/gh-pages/lessons/gitBranches/lesson.md

intermediate
git

**Description**: An introduction to using the `data.table` package in R, for handling large datasets. **Author**: @TomKellyGenetics **Lesson**: https://github.com/TomKellyGenetics/syska-R-data-table/tree/fb2afbdc761e29eaf3486904a95f86bbaa83164f

R
intermediate

**What**: How to combine [Cytoscape](http://www.cytoscape.org/), a powerful network and graph drawing tool, with R. **Author**: @jooolia **Lesson**: https://github.com/jooolia/R_cytoscape_tutorial (see the `.Rmd` file for the complete walkthrough) **Setup Instructions**: Please install...

R
intermediate
Visualization

**What**: Walkthrough of getting set up on AWS, running programs on the cloud with EC2, and sharing data with S3 **Author**: @mstrimas **Lessons**: - Part 1 (setup and EC2): http://strimas.com/r/rstudio-cloud-1/...

intermediate
Computing Techniques

**What**: Introduction to the Study Group with Git and GitHub **Authors**: @TomKellyGenetics **Lesson**: https://github.com/TomKellyGenetics/git-studygroup-intro A first introduction to git and GitHub, based on adding a new community member to a...

beginner
git

**What**: learn to build interactive, layered maps on the web with Leaflet + Rshiny **Author**: @SimonGoring **Lesson**: https://github.com/SimonGoring/ShinyLeaflet-tutorial

R
intermediate
Mapping & GIS

**Link**: https://github.com/wmhall/broom_lesson/blob/master/broom_lesson.md **Author**: @wmhall **Description**: an intro to the Broom package in R, for turning messy modeling outputs (lm, glm...) into neat and tidy data frames.

R
intermediate