[thelist] Sparklines implementation

partyarmy partyarmy at gmail.com
Tue Oct 26 12:56:13 CDT 2004


maybe a php function that could output graphs (sparklines) based on
simple inputs, or something. maybe email me some specs if interested
and i'll try and hash something out.


On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 08:18:19 -0500, Alex Jones <alexj_list at agrussell.com> wrote:
> Check out this post on Functioning Form to see how Luke has been trying
> to adapt the idea: http://www.lukew.com/ff/entry.asp?110 It's an
> interesting concept and implementation, though I doubt it is ready to
> drop into a Web app directly.
> 
> Alex
> 
> Courtenay wrote on 10/25/2004 11:47 PM:
> 
> 
> 
> >Hi all,
> >
> >Just finished reading up about Sparklines from the always-amazing Edward Tufte
> >
> ><a href="http://www.edwardtufte.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=0001OR&topic_id=1&topic=">
> >http://www.edwardtufte.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=0001OR&topic_id=1&topic=</a>
> >
> >Sparklines are a great way (IMO) of representing data trends inline with text.
> >
> >My question is, has anyone ever seen an implementation of this
> >suitable for integration into a web app?  I'm already imagining some
> >fun/tricky CSS and javascript methods, but don't want to go
> >re-inventing the wheel (yet).
> >
> >
> 
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