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Learning jqPlot

Learn how to create your very own rich and intuitive JavaScript data visualizations using jqPlot

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|Sep 2025
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Key Features

    Book Description

    If you are a developer with a good understanding of JavaScript and jQuery and have been burdened with the task of analyzing and presenting some data, this book will provide you with the start you need to create some very attractive data visualizations.

    What you will learn

    • Make basic line graphs, bar charts, and pie charts
    • Create functions to parse various JSON objects to build datasets
    • Customize the style of your charts to create your own personal designs
    • Update your charts with live data using AJAX calls
    • Build waterfall, block, and OHLC charts
    • Increase the functionality of your charts by building event handlers
    • Add plugins to make the data more accessible

    Who this book is for

    Table of Contents

    1. Getting Started with Charts - Line Charts
    2. More Line Charts, Area Charts & Scatter plots
    3. Bar Charts & Digging into Data
    4. Horizontal Bar Charts & Stacked Bar Charts
    5. Pie Charts & Donut Charts
    6. Spice up your charts with animation, tooltips and highlighting
    7. Stock Market Charts - OHLC & Candlestick Charts
    8. Bubble Charts, Block Plots and Waterfalls
    9. Updating your Charts and making them Live
    10. Make your Data beautiful
    11. Bringing it all Together
    PDF ISBN: 978-1-78398-117-5
    Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
    Copyright owner: © 2014 Packt Publishing Limited
    Publication date: 2025
    Language: English
    Pages: 240