chapter1.Rmd

The course contains essential lessons in R from beginner to intermediate level.
I am really looking forward to this course, but the amount of work is a bit scary along with other courses and my job.
I am looking forward to learn smarter ways to use **R** and more about *statistical methods*.
I learned about this course from an email from University of Helsinki with a listing of starting courses.

[link](https://github.com/Joonasko/IODS-project.git)

*Write a short description about the course and add a link to your GitHub repository here. This is an R Markdown (.Rmd) file so you should use R Markdown syntax.*

```{r}
# This is a so-called "R chunk" where you can write R code.

date()

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The exercise set and the first chapters were a good introduction into the topic.
It's good to have some "official" recommendations on how to write code, instead of just learning from github and stackoverflow.
For some reason plotting has always been quite difficult for me, so it's really helpful to start learning ggplot.
I think the learning curve is quite steep, but worthwile in the long run.