Abstract: 

Markdown Primer (45 minutes)Structure Documents with Sections and SubsectionsFormatting TextCreating Ordered and Unordered ListsMaking LinksNumber SectionsInclude Table of Contents
Integrate R Code (30 minutes)Insert Code ChunksHide CodeSet Chunk OptionsDraw PlotsSpeed Up Code with Caching
Build RMarkdown Slideshows (20 minutes)Understand Slide StructureCreate SectionsSet Background ImagesInclude Speaker NotesOpen Slides in Speaker Mode
Develop Flexdashboards (30 minutes)Start with the Flexdashboard LayoutDesign Columns and RowsUse Multiple PagesCreate Social SharingInclude Code
Shiny InputsDrop DownsTextRadioChecks
Shiny OutputsTextTablesPlots
Reactive Expressions
HTML WidgetsInteractive PlotsInteractive MapsInteractive Tables
Shiny Layouts UI and Server Files User Interface

Bio: 

Jared Lander is the Chief Data Scientist of Lander Analytics a data science consultancy based in New York City, the Organizer of the New York Open Statistical Programming Meetup and the New York R Conference and an Adjunct Professor of Statistics at Columbia University. With a masters from Columbia University in statistics and a bachelors from Muhlenberg College in mathematics, he has experience in both academic research and industry. His work for both large and small organizations ranges from music and fund raising to finance and humanitarian relief efforts.
He specializes in data management, multilevel models, machine learning, generalized linear models, data management and statistical computing. He is the author of R for Everyone: Advanced Analytics and Graphics, a book about R Programming geared toward Data Scientists and Non-Statisticians alike and is creating a course on glmnet with DataCamp.