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UI ComponentsWhat is D3.js?
It is a JavaScript library for manipulating documents based on data. Emphasises on web standards gives you the full capabilities of modern browsers without tying yourself to a proprietary framework.
D3.js is a tool in the UI Components category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Declarative Approach for Individual Nodes ManipulationFunctions FactoryWeb StandardsBuilt-in ELement Inspector to DebugUses SVG, Canvas, and HTMLData-driven approach to DOM ManipulationVoronoi DiagramsMaps and topo.
D3.js Pros & Cons
Pros of D3.js
- ✓Beautiful visualizations
- ✓Svg
- ✓Data-driven
- ✓Large set of examples
- ✓Data-driven documents
- ✓Visualization components
- ✓Transitions
- ✓Dynamic properties
- ✓Plugins
- ✓Transformation
Cons of D3.js
- ✗Beginners cant understand at all
- ✗Complex syntax
D3.js Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to D3.js?
jQuery
jQuery is a cross-platform JavaScript library designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML.
React
Lots of people use React as the V in MVC. Since React makes no assumptions about the rest of your technology stack, it's easy to try it out on a small feature in an existing project.
jQuery UI
Whether you're building highly interactive web applications or you just need to add a date picker to a form control, jQuery UI is the perfect choice.
React Router
React Router is a complete routing solution designed specifically for React.js. It painlessly synchronizes the components of your application with the URL, with first-class support for nesting, transitions, and server side rendering.