Demystifying Box-and-whisker plots — Part 1 Tim Brock / Mon, Jan 25, 2016 If you browse through a large, printed, newspaper and pick out all the charts you find you'll probably come across some of the following: bar chart, timeseries (line chart), pie chart, donut chart, stacked...
It's The Little Things That Matter: Axes, Tick Marks, Tick Labels, and Grid Lines Tim Brock / Wed, Mar 11, 2015 General principles While the fundamentals of chart design largely concern the accurate and efficient visual representation of data, it is important not to forget the supporting structures - axes, tick...
7 Do's and Don'ts of DataViz Tim Brock / Thu, Feb 26, 2015 As sites like viz.wtf illustrate, there are many ways to create confusing and misleading data visualizations. There are also many common design-choice options that might be considered sub-optimal. This...
Upcoming Webinar: How to Choose the Right Chart for Your Data Jessica Skarzynski / Tue, Feb 17, 2015 When building out complex data visualizations, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the virtually endless array of options around how to sort, filter, and display your data. Where do you even start? Check...
Should I Choose a Pie Chart or a Bar Chart? Tim Brock / Thu, Jan 22, 2015 Imagine you want a chart that shows how some whole is divided up among its constituent parts. Popular convention may tell you to think in terms of a pie chart. As an example, here’s a bare-bones pie...
Get JavaScript code generated for you with the IgniteUI control configurator Damyan Petev / Tue, Oct 30, 2012 Not so long ago when Jason announced IgniteUI and a plethora of other goodness he mentioned a tool called Configurator that would help you code (or not code really) widgets included in the suite. As as...
How to use the Infragistics jQuery Pie Chart Jordan Tsankov / Thu, May 3, 2012 With the arrival of the 12.1 release of Infragistics for jQuery , the Pie Chart control is no longer in a CTP state. This brings an amazing opportunity to display quantitative relations in an easily-understandable...
How to Use XamOlapPieChart Atanas Dyulgerov / Tue, Apr 24, 2012 With the previous version of Infragistics NetAdvantage 11.2 we shipped the awesome Olap Axis that enables the Data Chart to visualize data from an Olap data source. Here is the article that announced...