We are proud to announce the First Annual Appsilon Shiny Conference on <strong>27-29 April</strong> 2022, hosted by Appsilon with support from <strong>RStudio PBC</strong>. Subscribe to updates about the CFP, guest speakers, and registration information <a href="https://appsilon.com/2022-appsilon-shiny-conference/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>here</strong></a>. The virtual conference will feature guest speakers from the R Community including Eric Nantz of the R-Podcast, Diane Beldame of ThinkR, and many more. The public CFP will open on or before <b>1 February 2022</b> and close on <b>1 March 2022</b>.  <blockquote><strong>Learn more about the <a href="https://appsilon.com/2022-appsilon-shiny-conference/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Appsilon Shiny Conference</a> and subscribe for updates.</strong></blockquote> The Appsilon Shiny Conference has three goals: <ol><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Showcase recent advancements in R Shiny technology such as open source packages, Shiny interoperability, and commercial applications.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Create a shared space for the diverse global community of Shiny developers to learn, network, and collaborate.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Provide a platform for Shiny community members to share their open source packages and Shiny applications.</li></ol> We’re big on Shiny at Appsilon, and we want to help the Shiny Community grow. That means connecting those around us and providing an inclusive platform to share and learn together. We're excited to be able to bring you the biggest Shiny-specific event of the year and we can't wait to connect with you. <h2>Appsilon Shiny Conference Speakers You Need to See</h2> &nbsp; <img class="size-full wp-image-11655 aligncenter" src="https://webflow-prod-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/6525256482c9e9a06c7a9d3c%2F65b01e83790b9e1ad88e137f_Eric-Nantz-SDS-500x500-1.webp" alt="" width="500" height="500" /> Eric Nantz, creator and host of the <a href="https://r-podcast.org/about/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">R-Podcast</a>, is a statistician in life sciences and an experienced R user. Eric has parlayed his enjoyment R and Shiny into a successful R-educational youtube channel, <a href="https://shinydevseries.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Shiny Developer Series</a>. And in keeping with the spirit of open source Eric’s podcasts and video series are freely available. If you’re eager to learn about R or Shiny - this is one speaker you don’t want to miss out on. We'll be posting our full line-up of Keynote Speakers and Guest Speakers in the coming weeks. So stay tuned! <h2>Appsilon Shiny Conference Accessibility</h2> We will make our best effort to uphold the <strong><a href="https://user2021.r-project.org/participation/accessibility/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">accessibility standards</a></strong> from useR 2021. This includes: <ol><li aria-level="1">All recorded content and video uploads will be captioned.</li><li aria-level="1">Live content where be captioned where possible.</li><li aria-level="1">We will choose accessible platforms for conference hosting when possible.</li><li aria-level="1">Presentations will be constructed with screen reading compatibility in mind.</li></ol> The Appsilon Shiny Conference will be held virtually and will be free to attend. We're focused on building a strong Shiny community and that means enabling open access to all. If you have any questions, email us at <strong><a href="mailto:shinyconf@appsilon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">shinyconf@appsilon.com</a></strong>. <h2>About Appsilon</h2> Appsilon is an RStudio Certified Full-Service Partner and builds the world's most advanced R Shiny applications. We specialize in enterprise Shiny dashboards and are avid proponents of R and Shiny for enterprises. Global 2000 companies trust Appsilon to build custom apps, scale PoCs, improve Shiny app performance, and enhance dashboard UI. To find out for yourself what's special about Appsilon, visit our Shiny Demo Gallery or try out our Shiny open-source tools.  <h2>Stay Connected with Shiny Weekly</h2> If you'd like to keep a finger on the pulse of the R Shiny Community, subscribe to the <a href="https://appsilon.com/shiny-weekly-announcement/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Shiny Weekly newsletter</a>. We share news on Shiny-related package updates, R and Shiny events, interesting Shiny applications, and lots more. Have something important to share with the Shiny Community? Stay connected and share your Shiny adventure with others by submitting to <a href="mailto:shinyweekly@appsilon.com"><strong>shinyweekly@appsilon.com</strong></a>. Shiny Weekly is an inclusive source of all things Shiny. This means anyone from the community may submit content. Like with the Appsilon Shiny Conference, we want this to be an inclusive Shiny Community platform. Make your voice heard and hear those around you with Shiny Weekly. <blockquote><strong>Subscribe to <a href="https://appsilon.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=c042d7c0dbf57c5c6f8b54598&amp;id=870d5bfc05" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Shiny Weekly</a>. </strong></blockquote> <img class="size-full wp-image-11963 aligncenter" src="https://webflow-prod-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/6525256482c9e9a06c7a9d3c%2F65b01f3399f5687498370742_Invitation_2-1.webp" alt="" width="1200" height="628" /> &nbsp;