DocumentCode
1364800
Title
Visualizations everywhere: A Multiplatform Infrastructure for Linked Visualizations
Author
Fisher, Danyel ; Drucker, Steven M. ; Fernandez, Roland ; Ruble, Scott
Volume
16
Issue
6
fYear
2010
Firstpage
1157
Lastpage
1163
Abstract
In order to use new visualizations, most toolkits require application developers to rebuild their applications and distribute new versions to users. The WebCharts Framework take a different approach by hosting Javascript from within an application and providing a standard data and events interchange.. In this way, applications can be extended dynamically, with a wide variety of visualizations. We discuss the benefits of this architectural approach, contrast it to existing techniques, and give a variety of examples and extensions of the basic system.
Keywords
Internet; data visualisation; electronic data interchange; Javascript; Web-authored embeddable visualizations; WebCharts framework; data interchange; events interchange; Browsers; Data visualization; Google; Image color analysis; Internet; Libraries; Rendering (computer graphics); Visualization systems; data transformation and representation; toolkit design;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Visualization and Computer Graphics, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1077-2626
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TVCG.2010.222
Filename
5613454
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