setup

Attendees are requested to prepare for the R portion of Workshop, by:

  1. update R on your PC to V2.14 - http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/
  2. install Rstudio for windows - http://rstudio.org/download/desktop
  3. open Rstudio
    • type 'plot(rnorm(100))' into the console on the right side of the screen
      • should give scatter plot in lower left window

    • use the Tools|Install Packages menu to install 'lattice', 'RCurl', 'geosphere' and 'RgoogleMaps' packages