Questions tagged [graphs]
A diagram showing the relation between different quantities
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Real time filtering vs Apply filters button?
We are integrating a BI tool into our maintenance system and I am currently evaluating two viable products to put forward as a recommendation.
One item where these tools differ is their filtering ...
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How to make a progress-speed bar more understandable?
I've just installed Windows 8 and noticed the brand new File copying dialog. When expanded, it shows the progress and the current transfer speed in one graph. However, the graph confuses me greatly. ...
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Best visualization for combinations
What kind of a visualization/chart should I use for showing all the ways you can choose from a set of items? (i.e., number of possible combinations)
Concretely, I am showing potential offspring from ...
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What's a pie chart alternative that continues to occupy a predictable amount of screen space? [closed]
Pie charts have many problems.
Among them:
Hard for humans to visually distinguish between slices of similar but
different sizes.
Nearly impossible to effectively label with more
than 5-7 pieces ...
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Graph for properties with a big gap between them
I’m thinking how would an ideal graph for 3 properties look when one of them is much bigger than the others, like A - 2, B - 10, C - 1000.
Any ideas?
