Archives
Every WaterWord article sorted by publish month and year.
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ggplot From Zero 08: A Full Workflow From Raw Table to Final Figure
Bring the series together by moving from a raw table to a final polished ggplot figure in a small bioinformatics-style workflow.
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ggplot From Zero 07: Summaries, Annotations, and Export
Learn how to add summaries, annotations, and reproducible export settings so your ggplot figures are ready to share.
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ggplot From Zero 06: Themes, Labels, and Color
Learn how to turn a working ggplot into a cleaner, more readable, and more publication-friendly figure with labels, themes, and color choices.
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ggplot From Zero 05: Facets, Scales, and Coordinates
Learn how to split plots into panels, control scales, and adjust coordinate systems so comparisons become easier to read.
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ggplot From Zero 04: How ggplot Builds a Plot
Learn the grammar behind ggplot2 by building plots layer by layer and comparing mapping, setting, and position adjustments.
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ggplot From Zero 03: Relationships Between Variables
Learn how to visualize relationships with scatter plots, boxplots, violin plots, and line plots in ggplot2.
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ggplot From Zero 02: Distributions
Learn how to choose between bar charts, histograms, and density plots when you want to show the distribution of one variable.
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ggplot From Zero 01: Your First Plot
Learn the smallest working ggplot2 workflow by building your first scatter plot and then adding one more mapped variable.
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R Heatmap from Data to Display
Updated:A beginner-friendly R heatmap tutorial that shows how to generate example data, prepare annotations, build a reusable plotting function, and save the final figure.
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How to Fix Slow GitHub Pull and Push
Updated:A beginner-friendly GitHub network troubleshooting guide that prioritizes HTTPS plus a local proxy, then adds SSH over 443 and large-repository fixes.
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Getting Started with GitHub: From Creating a Repository to Your First Push
Updated:A beginner-friendly GitHub tutorial that shows how to create a repository, connect a local project, and complete your first push.