Is the bigvis package for R not available for R version 3.0.1?

Question

I\'m developing an app designed to handle big data and was having problems graphing the data in a useful way because of the sheer amount of plot points. My initial idea was

Answer 1

This works for me, using R v 3.0.1 on Windows 7.

Directly download the current package from GitHub:

download.file("https://github.com/hadley/bigvis/archive/master.zip", destfile = "bigvis.zip")

Unzip it, just so that we leave nothing to chance (though you could use the .zip itself):

unzip("bigvis.zip")

and install from source:

install.packages("bigvis-master", repos = NULL, type = "source")`