Welcome

Get your computer ready

Installation

https://chendaniely.github.io/pycon-2026-shiny/setup.html

If you cloned the repository and did the installation update your materials with:

git pull origin main

Wifi

SSID: PyConUS26
Password: pyconLB2026

Today’s goal

Learn how to build reactive web apps with Shiny for Python, from the simple to the mission critical.

Who’s in the room?

Have you used…

  • Python?
  • Data visualization in Python (matplotlib, plotnine, plotly, …)?
  • Interactive dashboards (Dash, Streamlit, Panel, …)?
  • Shiny for R?
  • Shiny for Python?

Agenda

Time Topic
9:00 Welcome + Introduction
9:10 Introduction to Shiny
9:20 Your first application
9:50 Shiny reactivity
10:20 Deploying your application
10:30 ☕ Coffee + Tea Break
11:00 Your next application
11:30 An AI + LLM primer
11:50 AI + LLM dashboards
12:10 Testing your shiny apps with playwright
12:20 Wrap up + Feedback Survey
12:30 Finish

House rules