Shiny in Production

Join us for the fourth installment of the Jumping Rivers Shiny in Production conference!

Hosted in the centre of Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK, this conference will delve into the world of {shiny} and other web-focused R packages.

Whether you’re a seasoned {shiny} user who wants to network and share knowledge, someone who’s just getting started and wants to learn from the experts, or anybody in between, if you’re interested in {shiny}, this conference is for you.

Take a look at our YouTube playlists (2022, 2023, 2024 coming soon) or visit our sites for previous years (2022, 2023, 2024) to get an idea of what to expect.

Find us at The Catalyst, 3 Science Square, Newcastle Helix, Newcastle, NE4 5TG.

Want to support our conference? Take a look at our sponsorship options, and get in touch!

Abstract submission will be opening in 2025.

Shiny in Production will take place over two days, split into an afternoon of workshops and a day of conference talks. Tickets are available for either the conference only, or for the conference and one of the day one workshops.

We will also be hosting a drinks reception on the Wednesday evening, which is included in the price of your ticket!

Wednesday 8th October

Day 1 will consist of an afternoon of workshops run by some of our very own Jumping Rivers R pros.

All Workshops will run from 13:30 to 17:00 with a refreshment break. The details of these workshops will be announced in 2025.

Drinks Reception - Time: 17:00 - 19:30

All tickets include entry to the drinks reception on Wednesday night. Hosted in the atrium of the Catalyst building, this will be a great opportunity for networking and relaxing before the following day of talks!

Thursday 9th October

Day 2 will consist of a range of talks from experts across industries. Registration begins at 9:00, followed by the first talk session at 9:30. The final session is scheduled to conclude around 16.15. Speakers will be announced in the new year.

Situated just a short walk from the iconic St James' Park, The Catalyst is home to both the National Innovation Centre for Ageing and the National Innovation Centre for Data. It forms part of the Newcastle Helix, the state-of-the art innovation district in the centre of the city.

The Catalyst is just a ten-minute walk from Newcastle Central Station, on the East Coast mainline, with regular trains to and from Edinburgh and London taking around ninety minutes and three hours, respectively.

The closest airport is Newcastle International, which is approximately 30 minutes on the Metro from Newcastle Central Station.

Shiny in Production will follow the code of conduct as laid out by the R Consortium.