Comments for Jerome Cukier

Comment on Getting to “Hello world” with d3 by Going Here

Going Here — Thu, 09 May 2013 11:43:11 +0000

This blog was… how do you say it? Relevant!! Finally I have found something that helped me.

Thanks a lot!

Comment on Selections in d3 – the long story by Dean Mann

Dean Mann — Sun, 05 May 2013 09:58:11 +0000

Excellent, yes I have copied and pasted from the examples, this really helped understand what is behind this super useful visualisation toolset – thanks

Comment on Getting to “Hello world” with d3 by David Carter

David Carter — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:15:47 +0000

Awesome intro to d3 – exactly what I was looking for!! Thanks.

Comment on Selections in d3 – the long story by Gerardus Calcitrosus

Gerardus Calcitrosus — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:45:51 +0000

Cool tutorial, very helpful – thanks!

Comment on Selections in d3 – the long story by geni

geni — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:42:06 +0000

Very helpful tutorial !! thanks

Comment on d3: scales, and color. by Thomas

Thomas — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:20:50 +0000

Wow! After reading a few d3 articles and the d3 api docs and not quite understanding domain and scales, this succinct article made it click.

Thank you so much!

Comment on Manipulating data like a boss with d3 by centerofme

centerofme — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:37:42 +0000

bunch of comments here talking about working with a real database however the nice thing about this being from csv is that you can always be pulling the data from your database and be writing csv files with it – this way the data is both downloadable and works with the tutorial quite nicely. That would obv give the user more flexibility to use the data in other ways should they want to or need to.

Comment on Embedding tableau visualizations on the web by Embedding with wordpress failure – Making That Step

Embedding with wordpress failure – Making That Step — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:22:39 +0000

[...] neither. Researching in Google I have found pretty quickly the solution in a Jerome Cukier blog post which led me to the satisfactory victory. Pity that it is on the platform that I don’t [...]

Comment on d3: adding stuff. And, oh, understanding selections by jerome

jerome — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:41:59 +0000

it’s possible to access the parent, but not straightforward. you can get by with constructs like
d3.select(…).node().parentElement.__data__ but it’s simpler not to.

Comment on d3: adding stuff. And, oh, understanding selections by YC

YC — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 15:56:54 +0000

> And since you have to know: there is no easy way to retrieve the data of the parent element.

Thanks for the great tutorials, and thanks for being so thorough! Coming from protovis, I had been searching everywhere for how to do this in d3, and I’m glad I found this, so I can at least stop looking… so I’ll have to rethink my data flow then!

Thanks.