Code Collection – Curated by Chitra

Resources to understand what computers are

computer science

resources

Fundamentals of computer science and understanding computer architecture.

List of command line tips and resources

resources

How to unleash some command line magic and make things less painful, especially if you’re just starting out.

Basics of high-performance computing systems for research

computer science

How to orient yourself if you have never used a supercomputer.

Resources on web development and how the internet works

computer science

resources

Going down the rabbit hole: debugging my website led to learning about domain names, servers, the World Wide Web, and how the internet works.

`git` good with RStudio

git

R

computer science

workflow

resources

git-ing started, potential traps if you don’t have a programming background, resources to help you, and bonus: dealing with limited admin rights in Windows.

The Turing Way Handbook

resources

An excellent resource to ensure your research and/or data science projects are reproducible.

Understanding a `{targets}` workflow

R

workflow

An introduction to {targets}: why use it, how to use it, and some resources to get you started. (In other words: reduce the mental burden of figuring out which step of the analysis you’re on.)

R packages for summary tables in Word

R

documentation

Exporting summary tables from R to Word doesn’t have to be painful. Featuring gtsummary, table1, and flextable.

Functional programming

R

functional programming

Using map instead of for loops is (usually) better for you. (At the very least, you’ll learn a different way of thinking about recursion.)