Issue 2023-W24 Highlights

R Weekly Highlights

A batch of useful patterns for your next R project, the highly-anticipated dashboard components of {bslib} have arrived, and creating circle-based charts with customization using {ggtricks}.

Episode Links

• This week's curator: Tony Elhabr - @TonyElHabr (Twitter) & @[e-mail] (Mastodon)
• Three useful (to me) R patterns
• Towards easy, delightful, and customizable dashboards in Shiny for R with {bslib}
• Easily create sector (pie, donut) and series of circle charts using Cartesian coordinates and ggplot2 with the new #RStats icon {ggtricks}
• Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2023-W24

Supplement Resources

• Building custom bootstrap cards Shinyconf tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFbDd87bIso

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