linkedcharts

In the last part of FusionCharts XT with ASP.NET series, we will create LinkedCharts using MS SQL Server data and C#. LinkedCharts is a pioneering concept by FusionCharts, which allows you to create unlimited levels of drill-down using a single data source. LinkedCharts is most useful when the user requires to go from a summarized view to a granular view, such as annual revenue >> quarterly revenue >> monthly revenue, and back in the reverse order. LinkedCharts help in maintaining the context of the complete data set when the user is traversing down (or up). In LinkedCharts, the parent chart contains all the data or data sources for its child charts. The child charts can also be configured in every way imaginable.

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In the 4th part of FusionCharts XT in PHP series, we will create LinkedCharts in PHP. LinkedCharts is a pioneering concept introduced by FusionCharts which allows unlimited levels of drill-down. LinkedCharts help users maintain the context when drilling down (or up) in their data. The child LinkedCharts can be configured in every way possible. Let us create LinkedCharts using the bundled PHP script, which takes the hassle out by generating the HTML, JavaScript and XML required to render any chart.
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4 things to know to create an intuitive drill-down interface

February 8, 2011 Charting Guidelines
4 things to know to create an intuitive drill-down interface

Drill-down charts are everywhere. They help maximize business information by presenting the data in digestible chunks. While implementing drill-down charts is no rocket science (shameless plug: especially with our first-of-its-type LinkedCharts concept), the interface for using them still has some way to go. Haven’t you ever come across a report where you had no idea that the charts could be drilled down into? Or you drilled down multiple…

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PowerCharts v3.2 released with HTML5 support and heat map chart

January 20, 2011 News & Announcements
PowerCharts v3.2 released with HTML5 support and heat map chart

We had been gone for some time after getting FusionCharts iPad-ready and sending it to school. But we put the time to good use and are delighted to bring PowerCharts to you in its most…well…powerful avatar ever – v3.2.

Just like FusionCharts v3.2, most of the charts in PowerCharts are now iPad ready with the ability to…

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FusionCharts is now iPad ready!

September 21, 2010 News & Announcements
FusionCharts is now iPad ready!

FusionCharts is now ready for your iPads and iPhones too.

The newest release of FusionCharts – v3.2  – includes both Flash and JavaScript charting, thereby giving you the best of both worlds. And, all of this without having to write an additional line of code. FusionCharts v3.2 comes bundled with HighCharts, the best JavaScript charting solution in the market, which is used for plotting charts on iPad/iPhone and Flash…

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