Posts Tagged ‘Dojox Charting Tutorial’

Thanks to a tweet from Per Henrik Lausten I was alerted to the release of Dojo 1.6. There are quite a few big changes most notably use of "dojo-data-type" for widgets. This is a huge change but one which has been made to fit in with HTML5 standards. I haven't followed the discussions in depth but as I understand it (I haven't tested, so I may be wrong) dojoType is still supported. With the changes to XPages in 8.5.2 on the whole this layer is abstracted because the XSP Command Manager handles rendering of HTML. There ...

So far in the tutorial I have shown how to create series in javascript, generate a pie chart on an XPage with animations and a legend, and generate bar and column charts using a custom tooltip to show more than just the content of the series. In this part I will show how to generate the first of two line charts. You can see the output here. This will use javascript functions, in the same way we have so far, adding axes with custom labels, a grid and a legend. In the next part I will ...

At Intec we have a number of applications that have included charts for some time, whether for dashboards or other reporting. At the time the we used haneng charts, because we didn't have the expertise in house to develop anything as good or better. The product provided what we needed and still does. But as we included more dojo in our web-based products, the natural step was to consider dojox charting as a replacement, especially because of the ability to incorporate dojox charting in XPages or traditional web development, in the Notes Client or any browser, and without third-party ...