Chapter 1, HTML and Shiny, explains how to modify Shiny applications with built-in functions, HTML, and CSS. You will also learn how to create a application to download reports using R Markdown.
Chapter 2, Layout Functions in Shiny, covers the use of the Bootstrap framework and explains more about laying out your application. You will be building an application from scratch using Shiny Bootstrap-based functions.
Chapter 3, Dashboards, goes through the creation of dashboards using Shiny functions and the shiny dashboard package. We make use of notifications, messages, tasks, icons, and info boxes to build our dashboard.