Learning R for Data Visualization (Video 27)

This video tutorial guides viewers through creating a simple Shiny website. It covers the basic structure of Shiny, including UI and server components, and demonstrates how to add elements like titles and dropdown menus. The tutorial also explains how to use server scripts to render plots based on user input, culminating in a functional website previewed in R Studio.

What are the two main elements that Shiny relies on for building a website?

Describe the basic structure of a UI in a Shiny application.

How can you specify the default state of a selector in a Shiny app?

What steps are involved in adding a plot element to the main panel of a Shiny application?

What is the purpose of the 'renderPlot' function in the server script?