Appendix B: Working with Data-Driven Content

In Chapter 8, you use D3 to create a third-party visualization that displays book cover images and interacts with data from SAS Visual Analytics. To create your own third-party visualizations, you need to be aware of the Document Object Model (DOM), understand how HTML pages are structured, know a little JavaScript, and have some familiarity with at least one of the JavaScript charting frameworks (like D3.js. Google Charts, or CanvasJS). If you do not meet these requirements, then this appendix is for you! In this appendix, you will see how to create a basic HTML document from the very beginning. Specifically, you create the document used for the third-party visualization in Chapter 8.

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