What will you in the Developing Data Products Course
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Learn how to build and deploy interactive data products.
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Develop web-based applications using Shiny in R.
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Create interactive visualizations with GoogleVis, Plotly, and Leaflet.
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Use R Markdown to generate dynamic reports.
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Design and publish custom R packages.
Program Overview
1. Course Overview
Duration: ~1 hour
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Introduction to data products and course objectives.
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Overview of tools and software to be used.
2. Interactive Visualizations with Shiny and Plotly
Duration: ~2 hours
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Build user interfaces and server logic using Shiny.
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Create dynamic, interactive graphics with Plotly and GoogleVis.
3. Enhancing Data Products with R Markdown and Leaflet
Duration: ~2 hours
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Generate interactive reports using R Markdown.
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Build maps and location-based visualizations using Leaflet.
4. Building and Documenting R Packages
Duration: ~2 hours
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Learn the structure of an R package.
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Create and document your own package for public or private use.
5. Final Course Project
Duration: ~2 hours
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Design and submit an original data product.
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Review and evaluate peer submissions.
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Job Outlook
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Data Scientists: Showcase results through interactive dashboards and tools.
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Data Analysts: Build engaging, presentation-ready products for stakeholders.
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R Developers: Learn how to package and share tools and apps efficiently.
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Business Professionals: Improve storytelling and decision-making with dynamic data tools.
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Researchers: Present academic findings in an interactive format.
