{"id":3585,"date":"2015-08-04T17:28:22","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T22:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rud.is\/b\/?p=3585"},"modified":"2018-03-07T16:43:48","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T21:43:48","slug":"achieve-charting-zen-with-taucharts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rud.is\/b\/2015\/08\/04\/achieve-charting-zen-with-taucharts\/","title":{"rendered":"Achieve Charting Zen With TauCharts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There was some chatter on the twitters this week about a relatively new D3-based charting library called [TauCharts](http:\/\/taucharts.com\/) (also @taucharts). The API looked pretty clean and robust, so I started working on an htmlwidget for it and was quickly joined by the Widget Master himself, @timelyportfolio. <\/p>\n<p>TauCharts definitely has a &#8220;grammar of graphics&#8221; feel about it and the default aesthetics are super-nifty While the developers are actively adding new features and &#8220;geoms&#8221;, the core points (think scatterplot), lines and bars (including horizontal bars!) geoms are quite robust and definitely ready for your dashboards.<\/p>\n<p>Between the two of us, we have a _substantial_ part of the [charting library API](http:\/\/api.taucharts.com\/) covered. I think the only major thing left unimplemented is composite charts (i.e. lines + bars + points on the same chart) and some minor tweaks around the edges.<\/p>\n<p>While you can find it on [github](http:\/\/github.com\/hrbrmstr\/taucharts) and do the normal:<\/p>\n<pre lang=\"rsplus\">devtools::install_github(\"hrbrmstr\/taucharts\")<\/pre>\n<p>or, even use the official initial release version:<\/p>\n<pre lang=\"rsplus\">devtools::install_github(\"hrbrmstr\/taucharts@v0.1.0\")<\/pre>\n<p>I&#8217;ll use the `dev` version:<\/p>\n<pre lang=\"rsplus\">devtools::install_github(\"hrbrmstr\/taucharts@dev\"<\/pre>\n<p>for the example below, mostly since it includes the data set I want to use to mimic the current, featured example on the [TauCharts homepage](http:\/\/taucharts.com\/) and also has full documentation with examples.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s all it takes to make a <b>faceted<\/b> scatterplot with:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; interactive tooltips<br \/>\n&#8211; interactive legend<br \/>\n&#8211; custom-selectable trendline annotation:<\/p>\n<pre lang=\"rsplus\">devtools::install_github(\"hrbrmstr\/taucharts@dev\")\r\n\r\nlibrary(taucharts)\r\n\r\ndata(cars_data)\r\n\r\ntauchart(cars_data) %>% \r\n  tau_point(\"milespergallon\", c(\"class\", \"price\"), color=\"class\") %>% \r\n  tau_guide_padding(bottom=300) %>% \r\n  tau_legend() %>% \r\n  tau_trendline() %>% \r\n  tau_tooltip(c(\"vehicle\", \"year\", \"class\", \"price\", \"milespergallon\"))<\/pre>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<b>Hybrid cars fuel economy by price and class<\/b><br \/><i>It seems expensive cars are less efficient.<\/i><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width=100%\" \n        src=\"\/b\/iframes\/taucharts\/tauchart01.html\" \n        sandbox=\"allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-forms allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-top-navigation\"\n        width=\"750px\" \n        height=\"900px\" \n        scrolling=\"no\" \n        seamless\n        frameBorder=\"0\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>There are _tons_ more examples in the [TauCharts RPub](http:\/\/rpubs.com\/hrbrmstr\/taucharts) (and soon-to-be vignette) and @timelyportfolio will be featuring it in his weekly [widget update](http:\/\/www.buildingwidgets.com\/).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was some chatter on the twitters this week about a relatively new D3-based charting library called [TauCharts](http:\/\/taucharts.com\/) (also @taucharts). 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