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Course Outline

Introduction to Shiny

  • Understanding what Shiny is and its functionality.
  • Installation and basic setup.
  • Exploring Shiny examples and the gallery.

UI and Server Architecture

  • Comprehending the ui.R and server.R components.
  • Utilising fluidPage(), sidebarLayout(), and layout functions.
  • Designing inputs and outputs.

Reactivity and Dynamic Interactions

  • Working with reactive expressions and observers.
  • Controlling app behaviour via reactive inputs.
  • Debugging reactivity issues.

Data Visualisation and Reporting

  • Integrating ggplot2 and plotly within Shiny apps.
  • Constructing reactive tables using DT or reactable.
  • Generating downloadable reports with rmarkdown.

Advanced UI and Customisation

  • Adding tabs, conditional panels, and modals.
  • Incorporating custom CSS and themes.
  • Employing Shiny modules for code reusability.

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

  • Developing a comprehensive dashboard from scratch.
  • Implementing interactive filters and user-driven insights.
  • Best practices for performance, security, and scalability.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Understanding of R programming.
  • Experience with data analysis or visualisation.
  • Familiarity with HTML and CSS is beneficial but not essential.

Target Audience

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

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