Shiny Fundamentals with R

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Learn Path Description

Learn how to use Shiny, a popular R package, to build highly interactive web applications—without needing any other programming languages. Using Shiny you can share your analyses as dashboards and visualizations to bring your data to life. In this track, you’ll get hands-on with Gapminder, Star Wars, and NASA datasets, as you discover how to represent raw data using explorable visualizations including plots and word clouds. You’ll also improve your ability to make discoveries and communicate these visually to non-technical stakeholders—an invaluable skill for any data analyst or data scientist!

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Courses In This Learning Path

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Total Duration

4 hours

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Intermediate

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Certifications

Building Web Applications with Shiny in R

Shiny, an R package that allows data scientist to create interactive web applications in R. It allows data scientists access to their data to present visualizations and dashboards. Shiny is the best tool for bringing your data to life. Shiny allows you to create many different apps with data like baby names, food ingredients, and UFO sightings. You will also learn about reactive expressions. With the Shiny skills you learn in this course, you will be able create your first R application.

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Total Duration

4 hours

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Intermediate

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Certifications

Case Studies: Building Web Applications with Shiny in R

This course will teach you the basics of Shiny, and help you to put your new skills into practice. Shiny will help you create fun and realistic apps for everyday uses. With practice and knowledge, you will be able to create your own Shiny app.

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Total Duration

4 hours

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Intermediate

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Building Dashboards with shinydashboard

After you've learned how to create interactive web apps using shiny, this course will help build dashboards. A dashboard is a common deliverable in data science. These pages collect data and track metrics from an updated source. You'll learn how to design and create dynamic dashboards. You will learn how to optimize performance and best practices for creating visually appealing products.

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Total Duration

4 hours

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Intermediate

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Building Dashboards with flexdashboard

Data science is all about communication. A dashboard is a popular way to present data visually. This course will show you how to create a professional dashboard using your Flexdashboard results. You can either add some R Markdown to existing code, or create an interactive Shiny-powered experience. This course will show you how to create professional-quality R dashboards by using the various R dashboard creation tools.

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