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Learning Highcharts 4

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Product type Book
Published in Jan 2015
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783287451
Pages 478 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Joe Kuan Joe Kuan
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Joe Kuan was born in Hong Kong and continued his education in the UK from secondary school to university. He studied computer science at the University of Southampton for his BSc and PhD. After finishing his education, he worked with different technologies and industries in the UK. Currently, he is working for iTrinegy—a company specializing in network emulation, profiling, and performance monitoring. He enjoys working on a variety of projects and applying different programming languages. Part of his role is to develop frontend data and present complex network data in stylish and interactive charts. He has adopted Highcharts in his company products since the early version 2. Since then, he has been contributing blogs (joekuan.wordpress.com) and software (joekuan.org) on Highcharts, Highstocks, and Highmaps. In December 2012, he published his first book, Learning Highcharts, Packt Publishing, which is a comprehensive book on Highcharts covering tutorials, examples, tricks, and tips.
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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Learning Highcharts 4
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Web Charts 2. Highcharts Configurations 3. Line, Area, and Scatter Charts 4. Bar and Column Charts 5. Pie Charts 6. Gauge, Polar, and Range Charts 7. Bubble, Box Plot, and Error Bar Charts 8. Waterfall, Funnel, Pyramid, and Heatmap Charts 9. 3D Charts 10. Highcharts APIs 11. Highcharts Events 12. Highcharts and jQuery Mobile 13. Highcharts and Ext JS 14. Server-side Highcharts 15. Highcharts Online Services and Plugins Index

Highcharts Cloud Service

In this section, we will review a brand new online chart service developed by the Highcharts team, Highcharts Cloud Service (http://cloud.highcharts.com). The following screenshot shows the initial welcome screen:

Highcharts Cloud Service is a major milestone in terms of expanding the product line. It is designed for users to:

  • Create HTML5 charts even without any JavaScript or Highcharts knowledge (in SIMPLE mode)

  • Prototype their charts interactively without any installation and setting up on the web server and Highcharts

  • Embed charts in online articles, applications, or web pages with a simple hyperlink

  • Store their charts in the cloud rather than locally

  • Share their charts easily with other people

The following is a screenshot of a news website linking a chart created from the cloud service:

Let's try to create our first chart using the cloud service. The web interface is wizard-based and intuitive for any non-technical users. The following is the initial screen of the...

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Joe Kuan was born in Hong Kong and continued his education in the UK from secondary school to university. He studied computer science at the University of Southampton for his BSc and PhD. After finishing his education, he worked with different technologies and industries in the UK. Currently, he is working for iTrinegy—a company specializing in network emulation, profiling, and performance monitoring. He enjoys working on a variety of projects and applying different programming languages. Part of his role is to develop frontend data and present complex network data in stylish and interactive charts. He has adopted Highcharts in his company products since the early version 2. Since then, he has been contributing blogs (joekuan.wordpress.com) and software (joekuan.org) on Highcharts, Highstocks, and Highmaps. In December 2012, he published his first book, Learning Highcharts, Packt Publishing, which is a comprehensive book on Highcharts covering tutorials, examples, tricks, and tips.
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