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Explore web-friendly features

Let's try plotly with another graph and explore the interactive features.

This exercise is part of the course

Building Dashboards with flexdashboard

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Exercise instructions

  • Knit the code as it is, expand the HTML viewer, and inspect the resulting plot.
  • Use ggplotly() to make the station_gg plot in the Station Usage chart web-friendly.
  • Knit and expand to prepare for exploration.

Hands-on interactive exercise

Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.

{"my_document.Rmd":"---\ntitle: \"Bike Shares Daily\"\noutput: \n  flexdashboard::flex_dashboard:\n    orientation: columns\n    vertical_layout: fill\n---\n\n```{r setup, include=FALSE}\nlibrary(flexdashboard)\nlibrary(readr)\nlibrary(lubridate)\nlibrary(ggplot2)\nlibrary(tidyverse)\nlibrary(plotly)\n\ntrips_df <- read_csv('https://assets.datacamp.com/production/course_6355/datasets/sanfran_bikeshare_joined_oneday.csv')\n```\n\nColumn \n-----------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n### Station Usage\n\n```{r}\n\nstation_df <- trips_df %>%\n  select(start_station_name, end_station_name) %>%\n  rename(Start = start_station_name, End = end_station_name) %>%\n  pivot_longer(cols = Start:End, names_to = 'Usage', values_to = 'Station')\n\nstation_gg <- ggplot(station_df,\n                     aes(x = Station, fill = Usage)) +\n                     geom_bar(position = 'stack') +\n                     theme_bw() +\n                     ylab('Trips') +\n                     xlab('') +\n                     theme(axis.text.x = element_text(angle = 45, hjust = 1))\n                \nstation_gg     \n\n```\n\n\n"}
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