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Google Chart API: Simple and Awesome

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The Google Chart API looks to be the simplest way of generating high quality dynamic chart images for Line chart, Bar chart, Pie chart, Venn diagram and Scatter Plots. You just have to pass the chart data as URL parameters e.g.


http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?
cht=lc&
chs=200x100&
chd=s:ThisIsReallyReallyCool&
chxt=x,y&
chxl=0:|Apr|May|June|1:||666+KB

would produce this chart -

ThisIsReallyReallyCool

Written by Brajesh

December 7, 2007 at 10:31 am

Posted in Coding, Google, trick

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  1. We’ve actually written a wrapper class for the Google Chart API if you click the link in my name.

    Adam

    December 11, 2007 at 4:02 pm

  2. Looks useful. thanks.

    Brajesh

    December 12, 2007 at 2:43 am


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