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Data science and data solutions with R and Shiny in the Cloud

How to use buttons in a Reactable widget for navigation in a Shiny application

A few helpful design patterns for navigation in {shiny} applications using buttons in a {reactable} widget and

Last updated on 2023-04-04 8 min read R, Shiny

How to use Bootstrap 5 popovers in Shiny applications

A few tips on using bootstrap 5 popovers in Shiny

Last updated on 2023-04-01 6 min read R, Shiny

Data wrangling tricks from the R4DS slack

Every now and then there is a question on the R4DS slack that produces a large number of replies. This case was particularly interesting because the user that had the issue deleted all the original content, the question, the clarifications and so on.

Last updated on 2023-03-27 4 min read R

How to use custom icons in Rmd reports and Shiny applications

A workflow on how to create visually pleasing and effective static HTML visualizations of small-scale and heterogenous tabular data

Last updated on 2023-03-19 6 min read R, Shiny

How to set up an R-based AWS Lambda to write to AWS S3 on a schedule

An introduction to working with AWS S3 from R and a step-by-step workflow to set an AWS Lambda functon to save datasets to an S3 bucket on a weekly schedule

Last updated on 2023-03-27 8 min read AWS, R