D3 Exercise

Data Driven Documents: D3 exercises

PDF of a short set of slides introducing coding for cartography (specifically with D3 javascript in the browser...

Exercise materials:

PDF descriptions of exercises to learn the basics of D3. Geared towards "geo-people" who want to use it for visualising (spatial) data as charts and maps.

Introduction to Javascript (PDF) -- a very brief introduction for those who never used javascript in the browser.
Introduction to D3 (PDF) -- starts with the first principles, works towards a bar-graph and a map that are interactively linked.
Data for introduction to D3 (ZIP archive) -- data and filefragments for use in the D3 exercise.

Results of the exercise:

Intermediary and final results of the exercise described above. Of course, you are advised to try achieving these results on your own, before cheating by looking into the underlying code...!

Using a webserver:

For the latter part of the exercises you need to serve you files from a proper webserver. We describe several possible ways of achieving that.

D3 tests:

A site with Spatial HTML5 (SVG, Canvas) and D3 experiments, tests and examples...

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