In part 1 of our hands-on series, we explain why R's a great choice for basic data analysis and visualization work, and how to get started.

This online data science specialization is designed for anyone interested in learning how to program in R. You will learn the basics of R, including imputing data, performing basic analysis, graphing, ...

A guide to the popular, free statistics and visualization software that gives scientists control of their own data analysis.

The R programming language leans more frequently to the cutting edge of data science, giving businesses the latest data analysis tools.

But if you grasp the basics and want to learn data visualization fundamentals in R, I recommend Coursera’s guided project, Application of Data Analysis in Business with R Programming.