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tinytest2JUnit: report your tinytest results in the CI

on June 20, 2024

tinytest2JUnit: report your tinytest results in the CI Introduction “Lightweight is the right weight” is the motto of packages adhering to the tinyverse principle. One of the packages following this principle is the tinytest package, a zero-dependency unit testing framework. It is a nice alternative to the heavy-weight testthat testing framework, which (at the time of writing and including its recursive dependencies) has a dependency footprint of 30 packages!

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ShinyProxy 3.1.0

on May 7, 2024

ShinyProxy 3.1.0 Last year we released a major update of ShinyProxy, bringing High Availability, Scaling, App parameters, improved integration with Kubernetes and much more. Today’s release goes even further, bringing Pre-Initialization, Container sharing and even a new container backend. Along with these major features, the release is packed with numerous small improvements. ShinyProxy is a novel, open source platform to deploy Shiny apps for the enterprise or larger organizations. Nevertheless, ShinyProxy is also an excellent choice for deploying a handful of apps in smaller organizations.

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ShinyProxy 3.0.0

on March 2, 2023

ShinyProxy 3.0.0 Today we release version 3.0.0 of ShinyProxy, providing improvements on all aspects of using and deploying ShinyProxy. ShinyProxy is a novel, open source platform to deploy Shiny apps for the enterprise or larger organizations. Nevertheless, ShinyProxy is also an excellent choice for deploying a handful of apps in smaller organizations. While ShinyProxy is generally used to host Shiny applications, it has always been designed with the idea to host any application that can be packaged into a Docker container.

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Spreadsheets and robust backends: a love story?

on February 12, 2023

The source of every data science project is a dataset or even multiple. In general, scientists prefer to share data using a spreadsheet. This allows to quickly explore, enter and modify data. Software developers on the other hand, prefer to build around properly designed schemes and backends that ensure data integrity. Whoever wins this battle decides where the data is stored: in a type of spreadsheet file or in some kind of database.

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