Working with D3 Layouts Bootcamp

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Working with D3 Layouts Bootcamp | Online

Online Campus

Online
Anywhere
Online

Past Locations for this Workshop

About this workshop

D3 contains a variety of layout functions that are needed to format your data so that it can be drawn using basic charts, such as, histograms or pie charts, or much more interesting ones, such as, a sunburst or a dendrogram. In this workshop we will introduce D3 layouts and how to deploy one of these layouts with your data.

This workshop is for anyone interested in learning how to deal with D3’s layout structure and format data so that it can be drawn as pie charts, Sankey diagrams, etc. We will start with looking at the layouts that D3 provides and code along to:

  • Examine how D3 layouts add attributes to fit specific chart types
  • Create several charts such as a histogram and Sankey diagram

Takeaways

  • Basic understanding of the common D3 layouts
  • Applying layouts to format your data for a specific chart type
  • Rebind data and use D3 Enter/Update/Exit methodology to update your layout

Prereqs & Preparation

  • Basic understanding of D3 (recommend taking the D3 intro class)
  • A free https://codepen.io/ account
  • Bring a laptop

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