Search icon CANCEL
Arrow left icon
Explore Products
Best Sellers
New Releases
Books
Videos
Audiobooks
Learning Hub
Conferences
Free Learning
Arrow right icon
Arrow up icon
GO TO TOP
Web Application Development with R Using Shiny

You're reading from   Web Application Development with R Using Shiny Build stunning graphics and interactive data visualizations to deliver cutting-edge analytics

Arrow left icon
Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781788993128
Length 238 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
Languages
Tools
Arrow right icon
Authors (2):
Arrow left icon
Chris Beeley Chris Beeley
Author Profile Icon Chris Beeley
Chris Beeley
Shitalkumar R. Sukhdeve Shitalkumar R. Sukhdeve
Author Profile Icon Shitalkumar R. Sukhdeve
Shitalkumar R. Sukhdeve
Arrow right icon
View More author details
Toc

Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Beginning R and Shiny 2. Shiny First Steps FREE CHAPTER 3. Integrating Shiny with HTML 4. Mastering Shiny's UI Functions 5. Easy JavaScript and Custom JavaScript Functions 6. Dashboards 7. Power Shiny 8. Code Patterns in Shiny Applications 9. Persistent Storage and Sharing Shiny Applications 10. Other Books You May Enjoy

Mastering Shiny's UI Functions

So far in this book, we've mastered the basics of Shiny by building our own Gapminder data-explorer application, and we've looked at how to style and extend Shiny applications using HTML and CSS. In this chapter, we are going to extend our toolkit by learning about more of Shiny's UI functions. These allow you to take control of the fine details of the way your application looks and behaves.

In order to do this, we're going to change the way the UI works in the Gapminder application to make it more intuitive and well-featured. The finished code and data for this advanced Gapminder application can be found at https://chrisbeeley.net/website/.

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Using Shiny's many layout functions effectively
  • Learning how to show and hide parts of the interface
  • Changing the interface...
lock icon The rest of the chapter is locked
Register for a free Packt account to unlock a world of extra content!
A free Packt account unlocks extra newsletters, articles, discounted offers, and much more. Start advancing your knowledge today.
Unlock this book and the full library FREE for 7 days
Get unlimited access to 7000+ expert-authored eBooks and videos courses covering every tech area you can think of
Renews at $19.99/month. Cancel anytime