README.md

In Texas-Policy-Lab/childcare_app: Child care supply and demand in Texas

Childcare supply and demand application

Childcare supply and demand application during COVID-19.

Data Sources

• COVID-19 data are from DSHS
• Demand data are from the American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Run app locally

1. In the Console run shiny::runApp() to run the application locally.

Update app

To deploy the app to the linux server after changes have been made.

1. Log onto the linux server
2. Pull changes from github git pull origin master
3. Update configuration file to indicate whether to deploy application to development or to the production.
4. To deploy to development the configuration file should look like

deploy:
  prod:
    url: "childcare-supply-demand"
    run: FALSE
  dev:
    url: "childcare-supply-demand-staging"
    run: TRUE

• to deploy to production the configuration file should look like

deploy:
  prod:
    url: "childcare-supply-demand"
    run: TRUE
  dev:
    url: "childcare-supply-demand-staging"
    run: FALSE

1. In the Console run ./deploy_app.R

Texas-Policy-Lab/childcare_app documentation built on March 22, 2021, 12:42 p.m.