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Ch. 2, Fig. 23 - D3.js in Action
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This is the code for Chapter 2, Figure 23 from D3.js in Action showing a simple scatterplot that uses d3.scale.linear and d3.time.scale to set the X position, Y position, radius and color of each datapoint represented by an SVG circle.

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<html>
<head>
<title>D3 in Action Chapter 2 - Example 11</title>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/d3/3.5.5/d3.min.js"></script>
</head>
<style>
svg {
height: 500px;
width: 500px;
border: 1px solid gray;
}
</style>
<body>
<div>
<svg>
</svg>
</div>
</body>
<footer>
<script>
d3.json("tweets.json",function(error,data) {dataViz(data.tweets)});
function dataViz(incomingData) {
incomingData.forEach(function (el) {
el.impact = el.favorites.length + el.retweets.length
el.tweetTime = new Date(el.timestamp);
})
var maxImpact = d3.max(incomingData, function(el) {return el.impact});
var startEnd = d3.extent(incomingData, function(el) {return el.tweetTime});
var timeRamp = d3.time.scale().domain(startEnd).range([20,480]);
var yScale = d3.scale.linear().domain([0,maxImpact]).range([0,460]);
var radiusScale = d3.scale.linear().domain([0,maxImpact]).range([1,20]);
var colorScale = d3.scale.linear().domain([0,maxImpact]).range(["white","#990000"]);
d3.select("svg")
.selectAll("circle")
.data(incomingData)
.enter()
.append("circle")
.attr("r", function(d) {return radiusScale(d.impact)})
.attr("cx", function(d,i) {return timeRamp(d.tweetTime)})
.attr("cy", function(d) {return 480 - yScale(d.impact)})
.style("fill", function(d) {return colorScale(d.impact)})
.style("stroke", "black")
.style("stroke-width", "1px")
}
</script>
</footer>
</html>
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tweets.json
{
"tweets": [
{"user": "Al", "content": "I really love seafood.", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 21:30 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": ["Raj","Pris","Roy"], "favorites": ["Sam"]},
{"user": "Al", "content": "I take that back, this doesn't taste so good.", "timestamp": "Mon Dec 23 2013 21:55 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": ["Roy"], "favorites": []},
{"user": "Al", "content": "From now on, I'm only eating cheese sandwiches.", "timestamp": "Mon Dec 23 2013 22:22 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": ["Roy","Sam"]},
{"user": "Roy", "content": "Great workout!", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 7:20 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": []},
{"user": "Roy", "content": "Spectacular oatmeal!", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 7:23 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": []},
{"user": "Roy", "content": "Amazing traffic!", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 7:47 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": []},
{"user": "Roy", "content": "Just got a ticket for texting and driving!", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 8:05 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": ["Sam", "Sally", "Pris"]},
{"user": "Pris", "content": "Going to have some boiled eggs.", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 18:23 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": ["Sally"]},
{"user": "Pris", "content": "Maybe practice some gymnastics.", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 19:47 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": ["Sally"]},
{"user": "Sam", "content": "@Roy Let's get lunch", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 11:05 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": ["Pris"], "favorites": ["Sally", "Pris"]}
]
}
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