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) 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.
31st January: Super early bird registration deadline
3rd April: Abstract submission deadline
9th August: Early bird registration deadline
1st October: General registration deadline
8th October: Conference begins
Ticket type
Conference only
Workshop and conference
Super early bird
£137
£208
Early bird
£173
£277
General
£231
£346
Schedule
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, as well as guest presenter Colin Fay.
All Workshops will run from 13:30 to 17:00 with a refreshment break.
Workshop 1: End-to-End testing for {shiny} with Playwright and {golem} (Colin Fay)
Workshop 2: Asynchronous Shiny
Workshop 3: Efficient Maps in Shiny
Workshop 4: Figma and the Design Loop
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.
End-to-End testing for {shiny} with Playwright and {golem}
More to be announced soon.
Talks
Nic is a software engineer and R enthusiast, who works at Novartis as software engineering lead in the open source enablement team. They are also part of the team who maintain the arrow R package and co-author of Scaling Up with R and Arrow.
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.
