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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations. |
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text file |
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Community experience distilled |
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Community experience distilled.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; Acknowledgments; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Web Charts; A short history of web charting; HTML image map (server-side technology); Java applet (client-side) and servlet (server-side); Adobe Shockwave Flash (client-side); The rise of JavaScript and HTML5; HTML5 (SVG and Canvas); SVG; Canvas; JavaScript charts on the market; amCharts; Ext JS 5 charts; Data Driven Documents; FusionCharts; Raphaël; Why Highcharts?; Highcharts and JavaScript frameworks; Presentation; License; Simple API model |
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DocumentationsOpenness (feature request with user voice); Highcharts -- a quick tutorial; Directory structure; Summary; Chapter 2: Highcharts Configurations; Configuration structure; Understanding Highcharts' layout; Chart margins and spacing settings; Chart label properties; Title and subtitle alignments; Legend alignment; Axis title alignment; Credits alignment; Experimenting with an automatic layout; Experimenting with a fixed layout; Framing the chart with axes; Accessing the axis data type; Adjusting intervals and background; Using plot lines and plot bands; Extending to multiple axes |
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Revisiting the series configExploring PlotOptions; Styling tooltips; Formatting tooltips in HTML; Using the callback handler; Applying a multiple-series tooltip; Animating charts; Expanding colors with gradients; Zooming data with the drilldown feature; Summary; Chapter 3: Line, Area, and Scatter Charts; Introducing line charts; Extending to multiple-series line charts; Highlighting negative values and raising the base level; Sketching an area chart; Mixing line and area series; Simulating a projection chart; Contrasting a spline with a step line; Extending to the stacked area chart |
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Plotting charts with missing dataCombining the scatter and area series; Polishing a chart with an artistic style; Summary; Chapter 4: Bar and Column Charts; Introducing column charts; Overlapped column chart; Stacking and grouping a column chart; Mixing the stacked and single columns; Comparing the columns in stacked percentages; Adjusting column colors and data labels; Introducing bar charts; Giving the bar chart a simpler look; Constructing a mirror chart; Extending to a stacked mirror chart; Converting a single bar chart into a horizontal gauge chart; Sticking the charts together; Summary |
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Chapter 5: Pie ChartsUnderstanding the relationship between chart, pie, and series; Plotting simple pie charts -- single series; Configuring the pie with sliced off sections; Applying a legend to a pie chart; Plotting multiple pies in a chart -- multiple series; Preparing a donut chart -- multiple series; Building a chart with multiple series types; Creating a stock picking wheel; Understanding startAngle and endAngle; Creating slices for share symbols; Creating shapes with Highcharts' renderer; Summary; Chapter 6: Gauge, Polar, and Range Charts; Loading gauge, polar, and range charts |
| Summary |
The book is aimed at all levels of readers. Beginners can learn the basic configurations and step-by-step approaches in creating charts or Highcharts cloud. For intermediate and advanced readers, the book explores the APIs, events, server-side operations and plugins. |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
JavaScript (Computer program language)
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Web sites -- Design.
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Client/server computing.
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Charts, diagrams, etc. -- Computer programs.
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JavaScript (Langage de programmation) |
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Sites Web -- Conception. |
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Architecture client-serveur (Informatique) |
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Tableaux, graphiques, etc. -- Logiciels. |
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Charts, diagrams, etc. -- Computer programs |
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Client/server computing |
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JavaScript (Computer program language) |
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Web sites -- Design |
| Added Title |
Design eye-catching and interactive JavaScript charts for your web page with Highcharts, one of the leading tools in web charting |
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Learning Highcharts four |
| ISBN |
9781783287468 (electronic bk.) |
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1783287462 (electronic bk.) |
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1783287454 |
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9781783287451 |
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