The previous installment of the Dive Into Dojo series shows how easy it is to Dive Into Dojo Charting to get started with Dojo’s charting library. It comes with dozens of stylish themes you can effortlessly plug into any chart. But what if you want your charts to match your website’s design or business’ branding? No worries: Dojo’s charting library allows you to create custom themes!
Tags: charting, Dojo, gfx
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The latest addition in the Dojo 1.3 release is the new dojox.charting class, DataChart. Its primary purpose is to make connecting a chart to a Data Store a simple process. There are also other benefits with DataChart: less parameters are needed to create a basic chart, and more defaults and convenience methods get you up and running quickly with Dojox Charting.
Tags: Animation, charting, charts, data, Data Stores, dojo charts, dojox.gfx, gfx charts, svg charts
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Part 1 of this guide on Dojo charting covered a basic charting example and the options available in defining our chart type. Today we will examine the options for defining our axes and data sets.
Tags: charting, Dojo
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According to the previous article (Dojo Charting: Event Support Has Landed!) the next items on our plan for improving Dojo Charting are the widgetization of charting, events, and integration with the Tooltip widget. In addition to all of these features now being available in trunk, the Legend widget was developed. These features will all be available in the release of Dojo 1.2.
Tags: charting, charts, dojox
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Welcome! If you are looking for a way to quickly and easily add great looking and functional charts and graphs to your web pages, you’ve found the right place. All you need is a tiny bit of JavaScript skills and a copy of Dojo.
In this two part guide, we look at how easy it is to get Dojo Charting up and running, and then examine in greater detail the options available for different looks for your charts. Today in Part 1, we start with a basic example and then examine all the options available in defining your plot type. Part 2 will cover the options available in defining the axes and data sets for your charts.
Tags: charting, Dojo
Posted in Dojo, Vector Graphics | 52 Comments