Saturday, April 20

Author: Dan Englishby

CSS Tricks

How to make a modern dashboard with NVD3.js

NVD3.js is a JavaScript visualization library that is free to use and open source. It’s derived from the well-known d3.js visualization library. When used the right way, this library can be extremely powerful for everyday tasks and even business operations. For example, an online dashboard. We can use NVD3.js to compile data into a centralized space that visualizes the information in neat charts and graphs. That’s what we’re going to look at in this post. Making a dashboard with NVD3.js for the first time is daunting, but after this tutorial, you should have the required knowledge to get your hands dirty and start building something awesome. Personally, I have a passion for visualizations on the web. They are both beautiful and meaningful at the same time. Real-world use case: A data dash...