Last quarter, we released FusionCharts XT with enhanced JavaScript charts to bring a delightful and homogeneous charting experience across PCs, Macs, iOS and Android devices. Continuing our quest to bring rich visualizations to users across platforms and devices, we now present to you FusionWidgets XT.

All the gauges, funnel and pyramid charts, sparklines and bullet graphs that you have been relishing till now in Flash are now available for your use in JavaScript, enabling you to build dashboards that now work seamlessly on iPads and iPhones as well.

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We are just back from the NASSCOM Product Conclave and the whole two days have been a lot of fun. Meeting up with customers, showcasing our product and getting a round of “wow” every time, and just enjoying the high energy level with young and upcoming entrepreneurs made the whole experience even more fun.

As we promised, our booth at the expo turned out to be really refreshing. So much so that a couple of people asked us if we were into gaming! Here are a few pictures to help you get a glimpse of what I mean…

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Dropping by the NASSCOM Product Conclave? Let’s meet up!

November 8, 2011 News & Announcements
Dropping by the NASSCOM Product Conclave? Let’s meet up!

We are exhibiting at the NASSCOM Product Conclave 2011, Bangalore on 9th and 10th November. If you are there, do drop by at our booths. We would love to talk to you and showcase some of the cool stuff that we have been working on, like FusionCharts for SharePoint that lets you create stunning dashboards in SharePoint without writing a single line of code, in under 15 minutes…

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Yippie! We’re 9 today!

October 22, 2011 News & Announcements
Yippie! We’re 9 today!

We’ve landed with a bang in the 10th year of making data look cool. Yes, today we complete 9 years as a company.

It was a mighty awesome year we had. We moved to our new Bangalore office, expanded our team and released FusionCharts v3.2.1 in January, followed by FusionCharts XT earlier this month. Being almost a decade old makes us proud and humbled at the same time…

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Stuck between Massive historical data and Daily Intricacies? Zoom Line Chart to the Rescue

October 21, 2011 Tutorials
Stuck between Massive historical data and Daily Intricacies? Zoom Line Chart to the Rescue

So let’s say you have to analyze a company’s daily stock performance over the past 25 years. Quite a likely scenario when you are considering a serious investment or acquisition. But that’s 20,000 data points to analyze- fewer than the number of parts in most space stations!

The trouble is, often the only way to visualize both the overall trends and the underlying details is to juggle around with…

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A guide to the Heat Map Chart

August 11, 2011 Charting Guidelines
A guide to the Heat Map Chart

Let’s say you want to go out for an expensive dinner. But since it is expensive, you want to make an informed decision about where to go. So you pick up a set of magazines that review such restaurants. And to help you decide, you plot the ratings in a visual format, say a separate column chart for each magazine.

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Finally we get social – How we created our first Twitter dashboard

July 22, 2011 Showcase
Finally we get social – How we created our first Twitter dashboard

Creating a Twitter dashboard is not an easy task. With Twitter analytics being the cynosure of every web marketer, creating a dashboard that fulfills all their needs is a deeply involving task. A media outlet, generally being a one-way broadcast, would really like to understand whether it is having a meaningful conversation on Twitter. A literary reviewer would like to know how many times his beautiful quote has been favorited…

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Embedding FusionCharts into Cognos Reports

July 13, 2011 Tutorials
Embedding FusionCharts into Cognos Reports

Cognos is a Business Intelligence platform that allows authors to connect to almost any database, design a metadata model, and build reports and dashboards. These reports can be viewed in a number of formats, HTML, PDF, Excel, CSV and XML. While Cognos has its own portal system, these reports can also be attached to Sharepoint (MOSS). This post will detail how to embed FusionCharts v3 into…

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