Building interactive data exploratory apps with #shinyapps & @plotlygraphs
Anna Krystalli @annakrystalli
annakrystalli@googlemail.com
MolEcol group meeting, 1 Dec 2015
R
Compile large dataset on bird reproductive, morphological, life history and ecological traits across as many bird species as possible
Primarily a data management project: dataset & code the outputs
more:
@billdoesphysics @swcarpentry
Initial wide data structure
Redesigned data collation workflow
markdown.md
example markdown
progress report
example markdown
code README.md
The future: project Jupyter
hints at academic journals of tomorrow
Key functions:
Features:
additional code required to run plotly
by cldougl
more info here
pay particular attention to file: global.R
,
I believe plotlyGraphWidget.R
, and www/plotlyGraphWidget.js
are deprecated
Hosting issues:
authorisation to access only available on subscription
The future:
academic subscriptions
open source an adaptive radiation of tools & resources available to all
open science practices can improve workflows at all levels
Engagement, participation & capacity building at the lab level can have huge benefits
Be creative think more broadly about scientific output