Winston is a software engineer at RStudio. He holds a Ph.D. in psychology from Northwestern University and is the author of R Graphics Cookbook, published by O’Reilly Media.
September 28, 2022
Python users can now use Shiny to create interactive data-driven web applications by writing Python code.
February 12, 2021
App Stories are a bit different from the User Showcase: an App Story will center around a Shiny application, but the application will be designed specifically to show off specific features, and it will also include explanations of how to use those features.
February 1, 2021
Shiny 1.6 is now on CRAN! This release includes significant improvements to theming, caching, accessibility, and more.
January 21, 2021
Shiny's 1.6 has a new function, bindCache(), which makes it easy to dramatically speed up reactive expressions and output rendering functions.
January 30, 2020
Writing regular R code is straightforward: you tell R to do something, it does it, and then it returns control back to you.
October 4, 2017
Testing Shiny applications with Shinytest - Shiny developers now have tools for automated testing of complete applications.
December 14, 2016
Users can save the state of an application and get a URL that can be used to return to the application in that state.
August 18, 2016
How to profile and optimize code using profvis, a new package for exploring profiling data.