Category: d3
Everything filed under d3.
WebR IS HERE!
WebR 0.1.0 was released ! I had been git-stalking George (the absolute genius who we all must thank for this) for a while and noticed the GH org and repos being updated earlier this week, So, I was already pretty…
Fall Foliage: JavaScript/OJS Edition
I've been (mostly) keeping up with annual updates for my R/{sf} U.S. foliage post which you can find on GH . This year, we have Quarto , and it comes with so many batteries included that you'd think it was Christmas. One of those batteries…
Using the new Plot Javascript Exploratory Visualization Library Sans-Observable
The fine folks over at @ObservableHQ released a new javascript exploratory visualization library called Plot last week with great fanfare. It was primarily designed to be used in Observable notebooks and I quickly tested it out there (you…
Your data vis "Spidey-sense" & the need for a robust "utility belt"
@theboysmithy did a \great piece\ on coming up with an alternate view for a timeline for an FT…
Nuclear Animations in D3
As I said, I'm kinda obsessed with the "nuclear" data set. So much so that I made a D3 version that's similar to the R version I made the other day. I tried not to code much today (too much Easter fun going on), so I left off the size &…
Some Light Image Processing & Creation With R
A friend, we'll call him Alen put a call out for some function that could take an image and produce a per-row "histogram" along the edge for the number of filled-in points. That requirement eventually scope-creeped to wanting "histograms"…
A Tale of Two Charting Paradigms: Vega-Lite vs R+ggplot2
This post comes hot off the heels of the nigh-feature-complete release of vegalite (virtually all the components of Vega-Lite are now implemented and just need real-world user testing). I've had a few and seen a few questions about "why…
Create Vega-Lite specs & widgets with the vegalite package
Vega-Lite 1.0 was released this past week. I had been meaning to play with it for a while but I've been burned before by working with unstable APIs and was waiting for this to bake to a stable release. Thankfully, there were no new shows…
Update to metricsgraphics 0.9.0 (now on CRAN)
It's been a while since I've updated my metricsgraphics package. The hit list for changes…
Achieve Charting Zen With TauCharts
There was some chatter on the twitters this week about a relatively new D3-based charting library called TauCharts (also @taucharts). The API looked pretty clean and robust, so I started working on an htmlwidget for it and was quickly…