Serverless Shiny applications are a hot topic these days. With the arrival of webR, which I wrote about in a previous blog post, it’s possible to run R directly in the browser. One of the supported packages is Shiny, so running a Shiny app directly on the user’s machine was only a few scripts away. But it was still quite a hassle, as I’ve shown before! And for Python, where… Lees verder »Run a Shiny app in the browser with shinylive for R
Asynchronous, aka async, programming in Shiny. It’s a subject that sounds daunting to many. With async programming we aim to achieve multiple things: improve application speed, better responsiveness and better resource allocation. It all comes down to doing multiple things in parallel, so that multiple tasks can be executed at the same time instead of after each other. There are multiple ways to make your Shiny app asynchronous. In this… Lees verder »Async Programming in Shiny with crew and callr
As Shiny developers, we’re always on a quest to create web applications that not only meet but exceed user expectations. Speed, responsiveness, and efficiency are the cornerstones of a successful Shiny app. In this blog series, we’re going to delve into a critical aspect of achieving these goals: asynchronous programming. In this comprehensive guide to async programming in R Shiny you’re going to learn what async programming is, what packages… Lees verder »Mastering Asynchronous Programming in R Shiny: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn how to run a Shiny app without the need for an R server! With webR, you can run an R interpreter directly on the user’s machine. With a few files you can deploy a serverless Shiny app on any web page.
