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R Lets You Put Chart Inside Chart

In this post I give a quick tip on how to embed one chart within another chart. This can be useful in situations where you want to expand a part of your chart or show distinct ranges of your data set.… more →

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R Lets You Put Chart Inside Chart — 3 comments

Kelly wrote 6 months ago: In this post I give a quick tip on how to embed one chart within another chart. This can be useful i … more →

Tags: R Example and Scripts, climate change, R scripts, Trend Chart, climate trends

Don't Try This With Excel — 5 comments

Kelly wrote 7 months ago: In this post I show 4 charts of the same data to demonstrate  what Excel chart users are missing by … more →

Tags: Chart Principles, R Example and Scripts, R Graphics, R and Excel, R scripts

Learn R Toolkit Videos

Kelly wrote 7 months ago: My list of free Learn R Toolkit videos is growing. Here’s the latest list of free videos: Get … more →

Tags: R Example and Scripts, learn R, R and Excel, R scripts, Trend Chart

Excel's Missing Factor — 3 comments

Kelly wrote 7 months ago: In this post I show how R’s factor data type allows users to produce effective charts much mor … more →

Tags: R Example and Scripts, R and Excel, R scripts

Learn R Toolkit

Kelly wrote 7 months ago: Learn R Toolkit: I have developed this toolkit to help Excel users quickly learn R so that you can m … more →

Tags: R Example and Scripts, R and Excel, R scripts, Trend Chart, learn R

R Panel Chart Beats Excel Panel Chart — 7 comments

Kelly wrote 9 months ago: In this post, I show how to make a 3 variable time series panel chart in R. As an Excel panel chart … more →

Tags: climate change, R Example and Scripts, R Learning Curve, Time Series Charts, R Graphics, Trend Chart

R ggplot2 Plot Beats Excel Stacked Column Chart — 1 comment

Kelly wrote 11 months ago: In this post, I follow up on a previous post to show how Hadley Wickhams’s  R  package,  ggplo … more →

Tags: R Example and Scripts, R scripts

R Works With Factors — 3 comments

Kelly wrote 11 months ago: In this post, I show how to create a factor variable  from categorical data and analyze the role of … more →

Tags: R Example and Scripts, climate change, R scripts, climate trends

R Lattice Plot Beats Excel Stacked Column Chart - Update 3 — 24 comments

Kelly wrote 1 year ago: What’s Wrong With Excel’s Stacked Column Chart  This is my 2nd post on BP Oil Statistica … more →

Tags: Multivariate Charts, R and Excel, R scripts

R Lattice Plot Beats Excel Stacked Area Trend Chart — 3 comments

Kelly wrote 1 year ago: Start of Series on Switch to R for Advanced Charts I have been a long time Excel chart user, with do … more →

Tags: Multivariate Charts, R Learning Curve, R Graphics, R and Excel, R scripts


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