Data visualization is a key process once your data cleansing and analysis layer is completed. JavaScript charting Libraries are often used for Visualization.Every organisation has data from different sources and varied information. As data grows it becomes imperative to have a good visualization layer.It saves a lot of time to view analyze and make informed decisions
Today our team is going to look at some of the Javascript libraries which can be used for Data Visualization for creating charts. There are many more Data visualization frameworks in Javascript and other Open source technology. All of them have their advantages and disadvantages.When you decide on which framework to use its important to know the entire purpose of the project and also how you want your users to use data.
Chart.js
Chart.js is an open source JavaScript library used that allows you to draw different types of charts by using the HTML5 canvas element.It’s very simple to use and integrate and similar to GoogleCharts . It Supports multiple types of charts and they are all responsive charts.
Chart.js is Open source and also the charts can be customized to your needs.Chart.js can be used for Data Visualization using JavaScript.
D3.js
D3.js is a JavaScript library for producing dynamic, interactive data visualizations in web browsers.
It makes use of Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) HTML5 and CSS
It’s a bit complex to integrate and understand but really robust
It Supports numerous chart types and also has drag and drop feature
There are many other Javascript librarys which you can use FusionCharts, AmCharts , Anychart and GoogleChart.
Depending on your Project requirement you can decide on what is the best fit
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