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Create Web Charts with D3

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  1. Fabio Nelli
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  • Create Web Charts with D3 shows how to convert your data into innovative browser-based charts using the D3 Java.

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Charting Technology Overview

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 1-17

  3. Working with D3

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 19-45

  4. Line Charts with D3

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 47-95

  5. Bar Charts with D3

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 97-128

  6. Pie Charts with D3

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 129-149

  7. Candlestick Charts with D3

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 151-160

  8. Scatterplot and Bubble Charts with D3

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 161-190

  9. Radar Charts with D3

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 191-201

  10. Handling Live Data with D3

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 203-218

  11. Adding Controls to Charts

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 219-239

  12. Embedding D3 Charts in jQuery Widgets

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 241-263

  13. JSON and Layouts—Handling Structured Data

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 265-280

  14. Guidelines for the Examples in the Book

    • Fabio Nelli
    Pages 281-287

  15. Back Matter

    Pages 289-293
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About this book

Create Web Charts with D3 shows how to convert your data into eye-catching, innovative, animated, and highly interactive browser-based charts. This book is suitable for developers of all experience levels and needs: if you want power and control and need to create data visualization beyond traditional charts, then D3 is the JavaScript library for you.

By the end of the book, you will have a good knowledge of all the elements needed to manage data from every possible source, from high-end scientific instruments to Arduino boards, from PHP SQL databases queries to simple HTML tables, and from Matlab calculations to reports in Excel.

This book contains content previously published in Beginning JavaScript Charts.

  • Create all kinds of charts using the latest technologies available on browsers
  • Full of step-by-step examples, Create Web Charts with D3 introduces you gradually to all aspects of chart development, from the data source to the choice of which solution to apply.
  • This book provides a number of tools that can be the starting point for any project requiring graphical representations of data, whether using commercial libraries or your own

About the author

Fabio Nelli, is an IT Scientific Application Specialist at IRBM Science Park, a private research center in Pomezia, Roma (Italy). He has beena computer consultant for many years at IBM, EDS, Merck Sharp, and Dohme, along with several banks and insurance companies.He has an Organic Chemistry degree and many years of experience in Information technologies and Automation systems applied to Life Sciences (Tech Specialist at Beckman Coulter Italy and Spain).He is currently developing Java applications that interface Oracle databases with scientific instrumentations generating data and web server applications providing analysis of the results to researchers in real time.

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