AUTOMATED REPORTING (FIRST STEPS TOWARDS SHINY)
Date:
15/09/2017
Organised by:
Jumping Rivers ltd
Presenter:
Dr Colin Gillespie/Dr Jamie Owen
Level:
Intermediate (some prior knowledge)
Contact:
Esther Gillespie, esther@jumpingrivers.com, 07740285328
Description:
Newcastle at Newcastle University
Do you want to create interactive documents? Do you want your reports to automatically update when the data changes? Then this course is for you!
This course is based on workshop run by Garret Grolemund (RStudio) and Colin Gillespie (Newcastle University) at Strata 2015.
PREREQUISITE
It is expected that partipants are already familar with R. In particular, they should be familar with basic data manipulations, functions, if statements and for loops. These concepts are covered in the Introduction to R andProgramming courses.
COURSE OUTLINE:
- Rmarkdown Creating documents using Markdown
- knitr Running dynamic R code
- Widgets: HTML widgets
- Building and deploying apps Via the web and dropbox
- Latex A brief introduction to latex for additional styling
COURSE STRUCTURE
This course will consist of short lectures, followed by short practical sessions. This course will be structured as follows:
- 9:00 – 9:30: Registration and coffee
- 9:30 – 10:45: Lecture and practical
- 10:45 – 11:00 Coffee
- 11:00 – 12:30: Lecture and practical
- 12:30 – 1:30: Lunch
- 1:30 – 2:30: Lecture and practical
- 2:30 – 2:50 Coffee
- 2:50 – 4:30 Lecture and practical
These times are intended to give a flavour of how the course is run and are subject to change.
Cost:
£200 + Vat (25% discount to academics & charity)
Website and registration:
Region:
North East
Keywords:
Secondary Analysis, Digital Social Research, Mixed Methods, Data Collection (other), Qualitative Data Handling and Data Analysis, Quantitative Data Handling and Data Analysis, Statistical Theory and Methods of Inference, Mixed Methods Data Handling and Data Analysis, ICT and Software, R, Data Visualisation, Creating graphs and charts, Interactive data visualisation, Workshops, Training research methods teachers
Related publications and presentations:
Secondary Analysis
Digital Social Research
Mixed Methods
Data Collection (other)
Qualitative Data Handling and Data Analysis
Quantitative Data Handling and Data Analysis
Statistical Theory and Methods of Inference
Mixed Methods Data Handling and Data Analysis
ICT and Software
R
Data Visualisation
Creating graphs and charts
Interactive data visualisation
Workshops
Training research methods teachers