data manipulation
data visualization
statistical analysis / modeling
deployment
cleaning and preparing the data (80% time)
well structured data
Data wrangling, sometimes referred to as data munging, is the process of transforming and mapping data from one "raw" data form into another format with the intent of making it more appropriate and valuable for a variety of downstream purposes such as analytics.
install.packages(‘dplyr’) / library(dplyr)
basic verb of data manipulation
install / library
gather / spread (pivot tables in excel)
separate / unite