Create and publish your own interactive data visualization projects on
the webâ even if you have little or no experience with data
visualization or web development. Itâ s inspiring and fun with this
friendly, accessible, and practical hands-on introduction. This fully
updated and expanded second edition takes you through the fundamental
concepts and methods of D3, the most powerful JavaScript library for
expressing data visually in a web browser.
Ideal for designers with no coding experience, reporters exploring data
journalism, and anyone who wants to visualize and share data, this
step-by-step guide will also help you expand your web programming skills
by teaching you the basics of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and SVG.
- Learn D3 4.xâ the latest D3 versionâ with downloadable code and over
140 examples
- Create bar charts, scatter plots, pie charts, stacked bar charts, and
force-directed graphs
- Use smooth, animated transitions to show changes in your data
- Introduce interactivity to help users explore your data
- Create custom geographic maps with panning, zooming, labels, and
tooltips
- Walk through the creation of a complete visualization project, from
start to finish
- Explore inspiring case studies with nine accomplished designers
talking about their D3-based projects