Hello!

Instructors

Ella Kaye

Research Software Engineer

Department of Statistics

University of Warwick

https://warwick.ac.uk/ellakaye

Heather Turner

RSE Fellow

Department of Statistics

University of Warwick

https://warwick.ac.uk/heatherturner

Course material

Schedule: Monday June 23rd

Time Session Presenter
10:00–10:30 Technical set-up (optional) Ella Kaye, Heather Turner
10:30–10:40 Welcome and introduction Ella Kaye, Heather Turner
10:40–12:00 Package foundations Ella Kaye
12:00–13:00 Lunch
13:00–14:30 Function documentation and dependencies Ella Kaye, Heather Turner
14:30–15:00 Coffee break
15:00–16:30 Testing Heather Turner

Schedule: Tuesday June 24th

Time Session Presenter
10:00–10:30 Troubleshooting (optional) Ella Kaye, Heather Turner
10:30–12:00 Package check and documentation Ella Kaye
12:00–13:00 Lunch
13:00–14:30 Packaging data; Publication and maintenance Ella Kaye, Heather Turner
14:30–15:00 Coffee break
15:00–16:30 Rcpp in packages Heather Turner

Note

You’ll get the most out of the Rcpp session tomorrow afternoon if you’re familiar with the material on C++ and Rcpp from the R Programming course.

SkillsForge

If you are eligible for SkillsForge you may also sign-up for the workshop there to receive credit for the course.

Or go to https://skillsforge.warwick.ac.uk/ and search for course ST6, R Package Development Workshop.

Let’s begin…