Developing Data Products course project1

alan poon

rCharts' highchart in r shiny

Functions

  • It allows you to upload your own csv file and use the data in the highchart on the fly.
  • On the first page load in https://viewtool.shinyapps.io/App-3, embedded data mtcars will be loaded to the chart.
  • You can toggle the 'Choose x' tab to change the x-axis.
  • After you infer the schema for your own csv, you can dynamically change the highchart's categories and the fields for line and bar chart.

Advantages of the app

  • Exploratory data visualization can be done very quickly without the need to install anything
  • More chart options can be added to ui.r to provide more options for rChart

Creation of the App

Interactive Chart

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