Course Outline

Introduction to Shiny

  • What is Shiny and how it works
  • Installation and basic setup
  • Exploring Shiny examples and gallery

UI and Server Architecture

  • Understanding ui.R and server.R components
  • Working with fluidPage(), sidebarLayout(), and layout functions
  • Designing inputs and outputs

Reactivity and Dynamic Interactions

  • Reactive expressions and observers
  • Controlling app behavior with reactive inputs
  • Debugging reactivity issues

Data Visualization and Reporting

  • Integrating ggplot2 and plotly in Shiny apps
  • Building reactive tables with DT or reactable
  • Generating downloadable reports with rmarkdown

Advanced UI and Customization

  • Adding tabs, conditional panels, and modals
  • Incorporating custom CSS and themes
  • Using Shiny modules for code reuse

Deployment and Hosting

  • Deploying apps to Posit Cloud or Shinyapps.io
  • Running apps locally and on Shiny Server
  • Managing dependencies and versions

Case Study and Application Design

  • Building a full-featured dashboard from scratch
  • Interactive filters and user-driven insights
  • Tips for performance, security, and scalability

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • An understanding of R programming
  • Experience working with data analysis or visualization
  • Familiarity with HTML and CSS is helpful but not required

Audience

  • Data analysts and scientists
  • R developers seeking to build interactive dashboards
  • Researchers and educators visualizing data for public or internal use
 14 Hours

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