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Data Visualization with D3 4.x Cookbook

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Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786468253

Length 380 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

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JavaScript

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D3

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Data Visualization

Author (1):

Nick Zhu

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Data Visualization with D3 4.x Cookbook - Second Edition

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Preface

1. Getting Started with D3.js FREE CHAPTER

2. Be Selective

3. Dealing with Data

4. Tipping the Scales

5. Playing with Axes

6. Transition with Style

7. Getting into Shape

8. Chart Them Up

9. Lay Them Out

10. Interacting with Your Visualization

11. Using Force

12. Knowing Your Map

13. Test Drive Your Visualization

Building Interactive Analytics in Minutes

Chapter 1. Getting Started with D3.js

In this chapter, we will cover:

Setting up a simple D3 development environment
Setting up an NPM-based D3 development environment
Understanding D3-style functional JavaScript

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Authors (1)

Nick Zhu

Nick Zhu

Nick Zhu is a professional programmer and data engineer with more than a decade experience in software development, big data, and machine learning. Currently, he is one of the founders and CTO of Yroo.com - meta search engine for online shopping. He is also the creator of dc.js—a popular multidimensional charting library built on D3.

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