How to Use a Complete Javascript Toolchain in Your Shiny Development

Issued by Open Source in Pharma

This badge is part of a workshop at Open Source in Pharma by David Hall (Novartis) that covered how to use JavaScript to significantly enhance the interactivity of Shiny apps by using a proper JavaScript toolchain for non-trivial applications. Students learned about JavaScript tools that enhanced the development of HTMLWidgets. Workshop covered how to set up a complete toolchain and make it work with R code in VS Code, React, Storybook, Yarn, Jest, webpack, and the {reactR} R package.

Type Learning
Level Advanced
Time Hours

Additional Details

Skills

htmlwidgets for R
JavaScript (Programming Language)
Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework)
Pharmaceuticals
React.js
Shiny (R Package)

Earning Criteria

Completed How to Use a Complete Javascript Toolchain in Your Shiny Development at Open Source in Pharma by attending in person and completing 75% of class objectives.