{"product_id":"9781785281990","title":"Learning Shiny","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMake the most of R's dynamic capabilities and implement web applications with Shiny\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresent interactive data visualizations in R within the Shiny framework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruct web dashboards in a simple, intuitive, but fully flexible environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply your skills to create a real-world web application with this step-by-step guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are a data scientist who needs a platform to show your results to a broader audience in an attractive and visual way, or a web developer with no prior experience in R or Shiny, this is the book for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehend many useful functions, such as lapply and apply, to process data in R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite and structure different files to create a basic dashboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop graphics in R using popular graphical libraries such as ggplot2 and GoogleVis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount a dashboard on a Linux Server\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrate Shiny with non-R-native visualization, such as D3.js\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign and build a web application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eR is nowadays one of the most used tools in data science. However, along with Shiny, it is also gaining territory in the web application world, due to its simplicity and flexibility. Shiny is a framework that enables the creation of interactive visualizations written entirely in R and can be displayed in almost any ordinary web browser. It is a package from RStudio, which is an IDE for R.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the fundamentals of R to the administration of multi-concurrent, fully customized web applications, this book explains how to achieve your desired web application in an easy and gradual way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will start by learning about the fundamentals of R, and will move on to looking at simple and practical examples. These examples will enable you to grasp many useful tools that will assist you in solving the usual problems that can be faced when developing data visualizations. You will then walk through the integration of Shiny with R in general and view the different visualization possibilities out there. Finally, you will put your skills to the test and create your first web application!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle and approach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide that will allow you to learn and make full use of R and Shiny's capabilities in a gradual way, together with clear, applied examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47182859796720,"sku":"9781785281990","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781785281990_p0.jpg?v=1763727420","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781785281990","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}