Best practice

Here, we will illustrate principles and practical tips for working (mostly in R).

Code Style

1. Style Guide I: Syntax

• How best to format your code so that your future self can understand what the heck you meant.

1. Style Guide II: Files, functions, and code documentation

• How best to name and structure your files, format your function and comment so that your future self can understand what the heck you meant.

Data

1. Data: Entering, Storing, Managing, and Manipulating

Work Flow

1. How to Organise an R Project

2. Time Management

Figures

1. Figures vs Tables

2. What Figure to Use

3. Principles of Effective Graphs

4. Use of Color in Figures

• Using colour to inform presentation of data.

1. Figures for Different Audiences: Papers, Presentations, and Posters

Presenting Your Work

1. How to Present Statistical Analyses

2. How to Write a Paper

3. How to Design a Poster

4. How to Give a Talk

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Updated 2017-09-13