Taylor Swift App

This project is an app which allows users to investigate Taylor Swift's discography over time.

Updated versions of R data files with newer songs can be found as part of the Taylor package for R.

Accessible at this URL using shinyapps.io to host.

Installation

Required packages

install.packages(c("shiny", "tidyverse", "plotly"))

Usage

Run from /taylor_swift_app/app.R

File List

Technical_Report.md - markdown file containing technical information, background, and methodology for this project

mariah_ts_ideas.Rmd - ideas file for Mariah Loehr

anu_ts_ideas.Rmd - ideas file for Anu Jajodia

taylor_albums.rda - R data object containing album names and features

taylor_all_songs.rda - R data object containing all of Taylor's songs and Spotify API features

billboard.Rmd - file containing scraping process for obtaining Billboard chart data

billboard_albums.csv - CSV file containing scraped album information from Billboard

billboard_songs.csv - CSV file containing scraped song information from Billboard

final_project.pdf - PDF file containing instructions given by Claire Kelling as part of STAT220 at Carleton College

album_thumbnails - folder containing Taylor image displayed on homepage and album thumbnails as JPG files

taylor_swift_app - folder containing Shiny app deployment files

taylor_swift_app

app.R - Shiny app part of the current release of this product

billboard_albums.csv - repeated above

billboard_songs.csv - repeated above

taylor_albums.rda - repeated above

taylor_all_songs.rda - repeated above

rsconnect - folder containing shinyapps.io deployment files

www - folder containing images for app.R