Thursday, May 28, 2015

ZoomCharts Software Release v1.5

ZoomCharts is rapidly growing because of the increasing number of businesses and professionals that choose working with our interactive data visualization software which allows exploring ins and outs of the big data in the way that is comprehensive and very intuitive.



Here is a brief summary of the ZoomCharts new release v1.5:

• Introduction of four types of Geo Chart

Pie Chart on Geo Chart


Geo Chart Layers


Net Chart on Geo Chart


Droplet Shapes and Custom Map


- API is stable but is a subject to change
- uses Leaflet with the ability to use any map engine supported by Leaflet such as OpenStreetMap, Google Maps, Bing Maps, ESRI WMS services
- native Net chart integration (nodes and links with geographic coordinates)
- supports custom shapes (such as countries/regions) with an automatic drilldown
- supports auto-aggregation of nodes
- supports integration with other chart types (Pie/Time/Facet) with the Net chart on Geo chart.
- smart dynamic/floating node layout with fixed anchor points

• TypeScript definition file for chart API

- provides compile time check of API and settings schemas if TypeScript is used

- can be used to get auto-complete functionality for JavaScript in IDEs that support it such as WebStorm or Visual Studio Code

• Ability to render multiple charts on the same canvas

• Breaking changes

- ‘dataFunction’ can no longer directly return value, instead ‘success’ delegate must be always used

• Deprecated functions

- for the Time Chart ‘serverTime’ is deprecated in favor of ‘timeZoneOffset’

• Net Chart

- hierarchical layout mode added.
- improved animation algorithms
- support custom shapes for nodes (user specified rendering methods)
- additional built-in node in the shape of a droplet

• Pie Chart

- ability to swipe to select slices

• Time Chart

- candlestick series type
- ability to specify the time zone offset separately for data and series

• Facet chart

- chart display buttons that indicate the additional data can be revealed by swiping

Check out ZoomCharts products:

Network Chart
Big network exploration
Explore linked data sets. Highlight relevant data with dynamic filters and visual styles. Incremental data loading. Exploration with focus nodes.

Time Chart
Time navigation and exploration tool
Browse activity logs, select time ranges. Multiple data series and value axes. Switch between time units.

Pie Chart
Amazingly intuitive hierarchical data exploration
Get quick overview of your data and drill down when necessary. All in a single easy to use chart.

Facet Chart
Scrollable bar chart with drill-down
Compare values side by side and provide easy access to the long tail.

Geo Chart
See aggregated data for national GDPs for regions and countries
Zoom in for more detailed data splits.

ZoomCharts
http://www.zoomcharts.com
The world’s most interactive data visualization software

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Explore Social Networks with ZoomCharts Intuitive Combination Charts

Take big data exploration to the next level with combination charts from ZoomCharts.

Explore the intricacies of social networks and glean data otherwise incomprehensible with a stunningly vibrant, visual, fully customizable, and completely interactive and intuitive network chart, time chart, and pie chart combination.



ZoomCharts’ interactive drill down feature means that you can instantly and easily dive deeper into massive data sets with just a simple click of your mouse or tap of your finger.

For example, a click or tap on Julia’s image in the network chart, and a pie chart is generated, showing which social networks Julia uses, and the percentage of the frequency of each.

We can see that Julia uses the instant messaging mobile app WhatsApp quite a bit, and the social networking giant Facebook very little.

When clicking on a social network, we can see how often Julia posts about particular topics. For example, she is very interested in marriage and television, and much less about weight.

Clicking on a particular topic pulls up a time chart that reveals the topics Julia posts about filtered by various time intervals.

To go back and explore other social network stats, simply click or tap Julia’s picture.

With ZoomCharts, you can work with data charts on any device. Use more traditional devices such as desktops and laptops, or take your data with you to go on any modern mobile device, including touchscreen enabled devices such as tablets and phones.

The unmatched high speed performance of ZoomCharts tools means that every click you make results in instantaneous updates and changes, so there’s no waiting around for data to load.

See it all in action at https://social.zoomcharts.com/

Check out ZoomCharts products:

Network Chart
Big network exploration
Explore linked data sets. Highlight relevant data with dynamic filters and visual styles. Incremental data loading. Exploration with focus nodes.

Time Chart
Time navigation and exploration tool
Browse activity logs, select time ranges. Multiple data series and value axes. Switch between time units.

Pie Chart
Amazingly intuitive hierarchical data exploration
Get quick overview of your data and drill down when necessary. All in a single easy to use chart.

Facet Chart
Scrollable bar chart with drill-down
Compare values side by side and provide easy access to the long tail.

ZoomCharts
http://www.zoomcharts.com
The world’s most interactive data visualization software

Monday, May 25, 2015

The Big Challenges in Big Data Solved with ZoomCharts Fast



Business professionals are increasingly looking to big data analysis tools as data consumption increases on a large scale every day. But as these needs develop and the data itself grows, challenges also arise.

The creators of ZoomCharts’ data visualization software are constantly looking forward, creating tools to overcome these challenges in our data driven world that will be supported not only by today’s technology, but by the technology of tomorrow.

ZoomCharts began as a result of a need to fill in the holes left by other data visualization providers.

ZoomCharts developers, recognizing issues such as static data, the inability to handle big data sets, slow data loading, and the lack of mobile support, sought to create a toolset that would solve these problems.

• Static Data

Having to switch back and forth between separate charts and graphs to go beyond the surface of your data sets and garner relevant meaning can be frustrating.

ZoomCharts’ 100% interactive JavaScript graph and chart HTML libraries let you see the big picture and drill down deeper, in one space.

All of your information is right at your fingertips, and can be accessed precisely when you want: a time saving approach that reduces clicks by up to 90%.

Focus on the data you want, and hide the rest until the moment you need it with an intuitive click, tap, swipe, or pinch.

• Lack of Big Data Support

Many data visualization providers offer the ability to transform simple information into impressive visuals, but what’s the point of visual representations that look pretty if they have no functional use?

Because data is becoming increasingly complex, what business professionals require today and will certainly require more of in the years to come, is the ability to support more than simple data sets.

ZoomCharts charts and graphs are built to handle BIG data, and, unlike many other data visualization providers, without compromising performance.

• Slow Data Loading

Often, when HTML5 chart libraries meant only to handle simple data sets try to keep up with demand, annoying lags and wait times result. This completely defeats the purpose of using data visualization to improve efficiency.

With ZoomCharts, there is no strain, no struggle, and no waiting around for the information you need to load. Simply click, and you’re there.

This gives you time to focus on the things you need to enhance your business practices, which is why you look to big data solutions in the first place.

• Lack of Mobile Support

A capable chart library that can handle your data is obviously a main priority, but in today’s mobile world, so is the ability to access your data on the go.

With ZoomCharts software, your data goes where you go.

Access your data on any device, on everything from desktops, to laptops, to tablets, smart phones, and even interactive walls!

These are some of the many ways, through anticipating future needs based on current technology trends, that ZoomCharts developers are bringing data analysis and presentation to the next level.

Check out ZoomCharts products:

Network Chart
Big network exploration
Explore linked data sets. Highlight relevant data with dynamic filters and visual styles. Incremental data loading. Exploration with focus nodes.

Time Chart
Time navigation and exploration tool
Browse activity logs, select time ranges. Multiple data series and value axes. Switch between time units.

Pie Chart
Amazingly intuitive hierarchical data exploration
Get quick overview of your data and drill down when necessary. All in a single easy to use chart.

Facet Chart
Scrollable bar chart with drill-down
Compare values side by side and provide easy access to the long tail.

ZoomCharts
http://www.zoomcharts.com
The world’s most interactive data visualization software

Learn the Art of Data Visualization and Its Evolution

Don’t limit yourself to infographics and static charts. With the ZoomCharts interactive data visualization software you can bring your presentations to the next level through its speed and interactivity. Data visualization has become a big part of our everyday life because of the amount of information we have to accumulate and process on a daily basis.

Check out what you can do with ZoomCharts charts and graphs at http://zoomcharts.com



In this PBS Digital Studios Off Book video Edward Tufte - Yale University, Julie Steele - O'Reilly Media, Josh Smith - Hyperakt, Jer Thorp - Office for Creative Research explain the art of data visualization and its evolution.

Check out ZoomCharts products:

Network Chart
Big network exploration
Explore linked data sets. Highlight relevant data with dynamic filters and visual styles. Incremental data loading. Exploration with focus nodes.

Time Chart
Time navigation and exploration tool
Browse activity logs, select time ranges. Multiple data series and value axes. Switch between time units.

Pie Chart
Amazingly intuitive hierarchical data exploration
Get quick overview of your data and drill down when necessary. All in a single easy to use chart.

Facet Chart
Scrollable bar chart with drill-down
Compare values side by side and provide easy access to the long tail.

ZoomCharts
http://www.zoomcharts.com
The world’s most interactive data visualization software

Friday, May 22, 2015

ZoomCharts Experience: Episode 3, DatePicker Option

Exploring the intricate details of your big data sets can be frustrating when your tools do not provide you with the functionality you require to go deeper into your data.

Luckily, complicated date pickers are now a thing of the past.

Skip the impossible calendars and drop downs that are too small to humanly navigate for a more intuitive way to explore every part your data, with time charts from ZoomCharts.



This is the third installment in the new ZoomCharts experience video series.

These video shorts will continue on a regular basis to offer a fun, fast, and entertaining way to showcase ZoomCharts’ unique capabilities.

Follow the video series to discover how ZoomCharts tools can be used to enhance your data visualization possibilities.

Check out ZoomCharts products:

Network Chart
Big network exploration
Explore linked data sets. Highlight relevant data with dynamic filters and visual styles. Incremental data loading. Exploration with focus nodes.

Time Chart
Time navigation and exploration tool
Browse activity logs, select time ranges. Multiple data series and value axes. Switch between time units.

Pie Chart
Amazingly intuitive hierarchical data exploration
Get quick overview of your data and drill down when necessary. All in a single easy to use chart.

Facet Chart
Scrollable bar chart with drill-down
Compare values side by side and provide easy access to the long tail.

ZoomCharts
http://www.zoomcharts.com
The world’s most interactive data visualization software

Thursday, May 21, 2015

The Billion Dollar o-Gram and Necessity to Visualize Data with ZoomCharts



People who are dealing with the data analysis and large data bases often struggle with making sensible reports and presentations that allow the target audience to understand and visualize the whole picture of the processes, sources of data and their outcomes. ZoomCharts offers that solution through its interactive data visualization software.

Check out what you can do with ZoomCharts charts and graphs at http://zoomcharts.com

In this TED-Ed video David McCandless explains why data visualization is important and how beautiful it is at the same time.

Check out ZoomCharts products:

Network Chart
Big network exploration
Explore linked data sets. Highlight relevant data with dynamic filters and visual styles. Incremental data loading. Exploration with focus nodes.

Time Chart
Time navigation and exploration tool
Browse activity logs, select time ranges. Multiple data series and value axes. Switch between time units.

Pie Chart
Amazingly intuitive hierarchical data exploration
Get quick overview of your data and drill down when necessary. All in a single easy to use chart.

Facet Chart
Scrollable bar chart with drill-down
Compare values side by side and provide easy access to the long tail.

ZoomCharts
http://www.zoomcharts.com
The world’s most interactive data visualization software

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

ZoomCharts and the Latitude59 conference in Tallinn, Estonia: May 14-15, 2015

One of the world’s leading data visualization software providers ZoomCharts attended Latitude59 event in Tallinn, Estonia to meet existing customers and talk to the potential customers about how they can improve their business processes with the ZoomCharts products.

Check out what you can do with ZoomCharts charts and graphs at http://zoomcharts.com































Latitude59 is the place where startups from the Nordic-Baltic region meet with the investors from USA and Asia.

This year’s guest speakers were Paul Bragiel: Co-Founder at i/o Ventures, Michael Jackson: Partner at Mangrove Capital Partners, David Traub: Co-Founder at Epiphany Film Fund, Executive Producer of JOBS movie, Mate Rimac: Founder at Rimac Automobili, Anastasia Emmanuel: Director at Indiegogo, Robin Wauters: Founding Editor at Tech.eu, Barbara Belvisi: Co-founder and Partner at Hardware Club, Jeff Burton: Electonic Arts and Stealth Project

Check out ZoomCharts products:

Network Chart
Big network exploration
Explore linked data sets. Highlight relevant data with dynamic filters and visual styles. Incremental data loading. Exploration with focus nodes.

Time Chart
Time navigation and exploration tool
Browse activity logs, select time ranges. Multiple data series and value axes. Switch between time units.

Pie Chart
Amazingly intuitive hierarchical data exploration
Get quick overview of your data and drill down when necessary. All in a single easy to use chart.

Facet Chart
Scrollable bar chart with drill-down
Compare values side by side and provide easy access to the long tail.

ZoomCharts
http://www.zoomcharts.com
The world’s most interactive data visualization software