Authoring Books with R Markdown

Yihui Xie, RStudio Inc

2016/07/13

Problems

Over about ten years as a student in statistics, I have had these beliefs:

Why are you giving up?

When you open a LaTeX editor to write a book, or see a book of $300, or think about writing the 2nd edition of your book…

We need to put an end to that

Changing just a tiny little bit in my LaTeX tabular

via Research in Progress

Word?

Markdown

R Markdown

bookdown

Demo

When you try it by yourself

Contact info

Thank you