From the course: Creating Interactive Presentations with Shiny and R
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Why make dashboards with Shiny?
From the course: Creating Interactive Presentations with Shiny and R
Why make dashboards with Shiny?
- [Voiceover] Why Make Dashboards with Shiny? Well there's three very good reasons R is a programming language with an ecosystem built for data analysis. Modeling, machine learning, and data science in general. Shiny allows you to incredibly easily convert these script files into interactive applications. By integrating your analytical scripts directly into the dashboard workflow you're ensuring your dashboards are always up to date, and that your data experts don't depend on different tools for analysis and communication of results. Multi-page responsive dashboards can easily be built in Shiny and natively supports the Bootstrap framework. Including responsive twelve column layouts. Finally, Shiny apps can easily be embedded anywhere for the use of iPhones. If your Shiny app is hosted on a Shiny server or a Shinyapps.io service, and of course Shiny apps can be easily embedded into your R markdown presentations. In addition to these great points it's amazing how few R users know about…
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