Shiny
Shiny is a product built by RStudio that allows you to build interactive web apps straight out of RStudio. They can be used on the web, embedded into R Markdown documents, and like Plotly charts, can be extended with CSS, HTML, and JavaScript.
Shiny allows you to build a number of different kinds of interactive graphics. The Telephones by Region example is one that has been built and includes code for you to learn from. If you use the drop-down box to change to different regions, you can see that the number of telephones in the graph changes. Because you can see the code, you can see that for a Shiny app to run, you need two code files: one server.R script, and one ui.R script, short for user interface, which defines what the graphs ...
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