Hands-On Data Science with R

Using tibble and dplyr for data manipulation

tibble is a recent development. It is essentially a more user-friendly version of DataFrames. For example, when you view data.frame in R, it will attempt to print as many rows as your console supports until it reaches the max.print value, at which point you'll get the following message:

getOption("max.print") -- omitted 99000 rows 

tibble, on the other hand, will show only the first few rows by default and adjust the viewable columns based on your viewable area on the screen.

To use tibble, and other related functionalities, install the tidyverse package as follows:

install.packages("tidyverse") 
library("tidyverse") 

The output of library("tidyverse")  is as follows:

Let us create tibble of the ...