Week 7, November 13: Visualization, part II – HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Pre-class reading

• Accessible Data Visualization with Web Standards, by Wilson Miner, 2008

What we’ll cover

• Building basic charts with HTML and CSS.
• Throwing in some JavaScript magic.
• Using basic JavaScript charting libraries.

Post-class assignments

• Use HTML and CSS to build a bar chart for one of your long-term projects’ datasets. Consider using JavaScript to automate the process of building the HTML elements. Add a title, sourceline, and axis labels where applicable.