Multilingual shiny apps are not straightforward to build. Translation affects almost every single aspect of an app. Although there are a few packages designed to automate the translation process, they tend to only work for the most widely spoken languages.
Using a bilingual English-Welsh shiny app we developed to present public health data as a case study, this talk will discuss:
By the end of this talk, you will have a better understanding of how to translate your Shiny app to help you to share your app with a much wider audience.
Talk materials are available at https://nrennie.rbind.io/talks/2022-july-rstudio-conf/.
Nicola Rennie is a statistician and data scientist, passionate about using R to solve problems. She currently works as a data scientist at Jumping Rivers having previously completed her PhD in statistics and operational research at Lancaster University. She enjoys sharing her knowledge of R, creating data visualisations, and helping clients learn from their data.
