Things I know I have to learn: HTML/SVG JS...jquery? Finally, the d3 package.
Any tips on where a complete beginner would start??
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Things I know I have to learn: HTML/SVG JS...jquery? Finally, the d3 package.
Any tips on where a complete beginner would start??
Run through the book and you will have a solid foundation to start playing around on your own for basic visualizations and charts.
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920026938.do
This was also posted on HN a while back:
http://code.hazzens.com/d3tut/lesson_0.html
d3 is not dependant on jquery and covers a lot of the same basic DOM manipulation. You also need to learn some super basic css to theme things.
This is the gentlest introduction to d3 out there. Run through the book and you will have a solid foundation to start playing around on your own for basic visualizations and charts. http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920026938.do This was also posted on HN a while back: http://code.hazzens.com/d3tut/lesson_0.html d3 is not dependant on jquery and covers a lot of the same basic DOM manipulation. You also need to lear…
I agree Scott Murray's book is the best of the books.
Nothing beats thousands of example implementations written by the creator of d3 himself.
Check out my collection of links on Kippt: https://kippt.com/caseyf7/d3 I agree Scott Murray's book is the best of the books.