Interactive charts in R and beyond

In this session, we'll be talking about different ways that you can make interactive charts using R, or a combination of R and other tools. You'll see examples of creating tooltips and dropdown menus - all browser-based, no server required!

By Nicola Rennie in Meetup

Bio

Nicola ( https://nrennie.rbind.io/) is a data visualisation specialist, who has been making charts and modelling data in R for over 10 years. She has a background in statistics, co-authored the Royal Statistical Society’s Best Practices for Data Visualisation guidance, and is Secretary of the Royal Statistical Society’s Teaching Statistics Section.

Abstract

In this session, we’ll be talking about different ways that you can make interactive charts using R, or a combination of R and other tools. You’ll see examples of creating tooltips and dropdown menus - all browser-based, no server required!

You might see examples from the following packages:

Plotly
ggiraph (with a little bit of Javascript)
Observable JS (with Quarto)
D3 (including r2d3)