How and why I do R projects within a development container

When doing many different projects and analyses involving R it’s always a struggle keeping track of R package versions and the version of R itself. Often you’ll see yourself returning to an old project somewhere, maybe on a different computer, or passing on your code to/from someone else. The required R packages are hopefully listed at the top of the R script or R markdown file so that it’s clear which ones have been used throughout the code....

July 21, 2023 · 4 min · Kasper Skytte Andersen