Intermediate Shiny Workshop

Friday June 26, 2026

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Karl Miller Center, 615 SW Harrison Street, Portland, OR

Room KMC TBD

Build on your beginning shiny skills and learn more about the confusing parts of shiny, and the surrounding shiny ecosystem. By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

  • Dynamically update controls based on other inputs
  • Explain when to use eventReactive versus observeEvent in your code
  • Use Quarto Dashboards with Shiny
  • Utilize Modules in your Shiny Application
  • Utilize shinychat to add chatbots to your Shiny Application

Knowledge Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of shiny apps. If you know how to build this app - Single File Shiny App, you should be good to go.

Pre-Installations: A recent version of R, RStudio, and the shiny package.

Instructor

Ted Laderas headshot

Ted Laderas

Pronouns: He/him/his

Location: Portland, Oregon

Ted Laderas is a trainer, instructor, and community builder. He currently works at the Fred Hutch Cancer Center managing the data science community. He love Shiny, but acknowledges there are some confusing parts.