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Introduction to Shiny - R Focus

An introduction to building interactive web applications with Shiny in R. Covers what Shiny is, how apps are structured, and the basics of inputs, outputs, and reactivity.

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Course Objectives

  1. Describe what Shiny is and the types of interactive applications it enables
  2. Identify the two main components of a Shiny app: the `ui` and `server` functions
  3. Explain how Shiny's reactive model connects user inputs to rendered outputs
  4. Build a simple Shiny app with at least one input and one output in a guided hands-on lab

Curriculum30 min

  • Shiny Basics
  • What is Shiny?
  • The anatomy of a Shiny app
  • Shiny Basics
  • Inputs, Outputs, and Reactivity
  • Inputs, outputs, and reactivity
  • Building a Shiny app
  • Input, Outputs, and Reactivity
  • Lab
  • Your first shiny app
  • Next Steps
  • Wrap Up

Course Objectives

  1. Describe what Shiny is and the types of interactive applications it enables
  2. Identify the two main components of a Shiny app: the `ui` and `server` functions
  3. Explain how Shiny's reactive model connects user inputs to rendered outputs
  4. Build a simple Shiny app with at least one input and one output in a guided hands-on lab

Curriculum30 min

  • Shiny Basics
  • What is Shiny?
  • The anatomy of a Shiny app
  • Shiny Basics
  • Inputs, Outputs, and Reactivity
  • Inputs, outputs, and reactivity
  • Building a Shiny app
  • Input, Outputs, and Reactivity
  • Lab
  • Your first shiny app
  • Next Steps
  • Wrap Up