Slides

Welcome to GES 668: Building Spatial Datasets

Getting started with spatial data using `{sf}` and the `{tidyverse}`

Visualizing spatial data with ggplot2

Transforming data with `{dplyr}`

Creating and manipulating attributes for spatial data

Working with spatial and geometric operations in `{sf}`

Tidying and joining data

Writing functions and pipelines

Exploratory data analysis with R

Editing OpenStreetMap and exploring OpenStreetMap data with the `{osmdata}` package

Reading and writing spatial data

Metadata, geospatial metadata, and READMEs

Effective visualization with `{ggplot2}` and R

Coding basics

Questions, Source Code, and Debugging

Working with Quarto

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