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\title{Beyond LaTeX/Beamer: creating presentations with (r)markdown and Shiny}
\author{Andrew Caines}
\institute{ALTA Institute / DTAL, University of Cambridge}
\date{CambR meeting 27-Oct. 2014}



\begin{document}


\frame{\titlepage}

\begin{frame}
\frametitle{About me}
\begin{itemize}
\item postdoc, linguist, R-user
\pause
\item U.Edinburgh [ugrad]
\pause
\item U.Cambridge [pgrad]
\pause
\item EBI [job]
\pause
\item U.Cambridge [pdoc]
\end{itemize}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Serendipity}
\begin{itemize}
\item conference presentation, Dublin, August
\item project review, Cambridge, October
\pause
\item CambR user group Google group, 10-Jun: \href{https://groups.google.com/d/msg/cambridge-r-user-group/yp8QJRuEaFY/1Bsb85xtqVgJ}{Stephen Eglen 'Making slides in R with slidify/rmarkdown/ ...'}
\begin{enumerate}
\item Slidify [Rmarkdown]
\item reveal.js [HTML; Rstudio?]
\item Google I/O 2012 [HTML / markdown]
\end{enumerate}
\end{itemize}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Why not Beamer?}
\begin{itemize}
\item presenter mode
\item web app demonstrations
\item dynamic plots
\end{itemize}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Demonstrations}
\begin{itemize}
\item remark.js [markdown + HTML + CSS]
\item reveal.js [Rmarkdown]
\item Shiny App [R (+ HTML, CSS, markdown)]
\item \emph{n.b.} no \href{http://ramnathv.github.io/slidify/}{Slidify}!
\item \emph{disclaimer}: A.F.A.I.K.
\pause
\item -> go to demos
\end{itemize}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Summary}
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{lll|cc}
\textbf{method} & \textbf{lang} & \textbf{auth} & \textbf{ease-learn} & \textbf{lite-dev} \\
\hline
remark.js & markdown & gnab & \ding{52} & \ding{52} \\
reveal.js & Rmarkdown & jjallaire & \ding{52} & \ding{56} \\
Shiny & R(markdown) & Rstudio & \ding{56} & \ding{56} \\
\end{tabular}

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\begin{tabular}{l|cccc}
\textbf{method} & \textbf{P-mode} & \textbf{Rscript} & \textbf{dynamic} & \textbf{PDF} \\
\hline
remark.js & \ding{52} & \ding{56} & \ding{56} & \ding{52} \\
reveal.js & \ding{52} & \ding{52} & \ding{56} & \ding{56} \\
Shiny & \ding{56} & \ding{52} & \ding{52} & \ding{56} \\
\end{tabular}
\end{center}
\end{frame}

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\frametitle{Thank you}
\begin{itemize}
\item GitHub: \url{https://github.com/cainesap/nonbeamer}
\item email: apc38@cam.ac.uk
\item website: \url{http://apc38.user.srcf.net}
\item twitter: @cainesap
\end{itemize}
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