Data Driven Documents

D3 (Data Driven Documents) is a javascript library developed by Mike Bostock to create custom interactive data visualizations in the web browser using SVG, HTML and CSS. You can use D3 to create interactive data visualizations. D3 can be used to manipulate the DOM. With D3 you can do more than just creating data visualizations within an SVG, D3 can render all HTML, including tables for example. D3 is lightweight and works directly with web standards, it is extremely fast and works well with large datasets.

D3 has a lot of features, it also gives you complete control over your visualization to customize it the way you want.

Benefits of using D3

https://www.edureka.co/community/45567/what-all-advantages-of-d3-js-are-there

• D3 is a Javascript library. So, it can be used with any JS framework of your choice.
• D3 focuses on data, so it is the most appropriate and specialized tool for data visualizations.
• D3 is open-source. So you can work with the source code and add your own features.
• D3 works with web standards so you don't need any other technology or plugin other than a browser to make use of D3.
• D3 works with web standards like HTML, CSS and SVG, there is no new learning or debugging tool required to work on D3.
• Since D3 is lightweight, and works directly with web standards, it is extremely fast and works well with large datasets

My D3 creations

• Rendering the world map
• Filling in the heatmap
• Zoom and highlighting
• Colonial history
• Enter
• Update
• Exit