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Expert Data Visualization

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Published in Apr 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786463494

Pages 394 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Data Visualization

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Jos Dirksen

Table of Contents (10) Chapters

Preface

1. Getting Started with D3

2. Basic Charts and Shapes

3. Working with Hierarchical Data

4. Visualizing Graphs

5. Working with Geo Data

6. Visualizing Streaming Data

7. Voronoi Diagrams and Heatmaps

8. Custom Shapes and Paths and Using a Brush Selection

9. ES6, TypeScript, and External D3.js Libraries

ES6, TypeScript, and External D3.js Libraries

In this final chapter, we're going to look into a couple of usages of D3 not directly related to the main D3 provided APIs. We're going to discuss the following subjects:

D3 and ES6: ES6, also called ECMAScript 6 or ECMAScript 2015, is the latest version of the JavaScript language used in browsers and tools such as Node.js. ES6 has a number of features that can make working with D3 easier, but also a number of items you need to take into account, when working with D3 and ES6.
D3 and TypeScript: Besides ES6, a very popular language for web development is TypeScript. The TypeScript language adds types to JavaScript, which makes development easier and prevents a number of common runtime errors. For instance, the popular Angular 2 framework uses TypeScript as its main programming language. Working with D3 and TypeScript provides a lot of features, but also a number...

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Authors (1)

Jos Dirksen

Jos Dirksen has worked as a software developer and architect for almost two decades. He has a lot of experience in many technologies, ranging from backend technologies, such as Java and Scala, to frontend development using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and Typescript. Besides working with these technologies, Jos regularly speaks at conferences and likes to write about new and interesting technologies on his blog. He also likes to experiment with new technologies and see how they can best be used to create beautiful data visualizations. Previously, Jos has worked in many different roles in the private and public sectors, ranging from private companies such as ING, ASML, Malmberg, and Philips to organizations in the public sector, such as the Department of Defense and the Port of Rotterdam.

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