Data visualization with d3.js

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This book is a mini tutorial with plenty of code examples and strategies to give you many options when building your own visualizations. This book is ideal for anyone interested in data visualization. Some rudimentary knowledge of JavaScript is required.

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Full title :Data visualization with d3.js / Swizec Teller.

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Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Packt Publishing
Place of Publication:Birmingham
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

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Includes index.

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Description:1 online resource (194 pages) : : illustrations

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ISBN:9781782160014, 1782160019
oclc:on1018084090
LC Classification:QA76.73.J38
Dewey Decimal:005.2762

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Started with d3.js; What is d3.js?; Setting up a play environment; A quick Chrome Developer Tools primer; A simple histogram; Summary; Chapter 2: A Primer on DOM, SVG, and CSS; DOM; Manipulating the DOM with d3.js; Selections; Selections example; Manipulating content; Joining data to selections; An HTML visualization example; SVG; Drawing with SVG; Manually adding elements and shapes; Transformations; Using paths; CSS; Colors; Summary.

Chapter 3: Making Data UsefulThinking about data functionally; Built-in array functions; Data functions of d3.js; Loading data; The core; Convenience functions; Scales; Ordinal scales; Quantitative scales; Continuous range scales; Discrete range scales; Time; Formatting; Time arithmetic; Geography; Getting geodata; Drawing geographically; Using geography as a base; Summary; Chapter 4: Making Things Move; Animating with transitions; Interpolators; Easing; Timers; Interacting with the user; Basic interaction; Behaviors; Drag; Zoom; Brushes; Summary; Chapter 5: Layouts -- d3's Black Magic.

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