Integrating D3.js with React: Learn to Bring Data Visualization to Life

by Elad Elrom

Overview

Integrate D3.js into a React TypeScript project and create a chart component working in harmony with React. This book will show you how utilize D3 with React to bring life to your charts.

Seasoned author Elad Elrom will show you how to create simple charts such as line, bar, donut, scatter, histogram and others, and advanced charts such as a world map and force charts. You'll also learn to share the data across your components and charts using React Recoil state management. Then integrate third-party chart libraries that are built on D3 such as Rechart, Visx, Nivo, React-vi, and Victory and in the end deploy your chart as a server or serverless app on popular platforms.

React and D3 are two of the most popular frameworks in their respective areas – learn to bring them together and take your storytelling to the next level.

What You'll Learn

• Set up your project with React, TypeScript and D3.js
• Create simple and advanced D3.js charts
• Work with complex charts such as world and force charts
• Integrate D3 data with React state management
• Improve the performance of your D3 components
• Deploy as a server or serverless app and debug test

Who This Book Is For

Readers that already have basic knowledge of React, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781484270516
Publisher:	Apress
Publication date:	06/04/2021
Edition description:	1st ed.
Pages:	365
Product dimensions:	7.01(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Elad Elrom is a technical coach. As a writer, he authored and co-authored several technical books. Elad consulted for a variety of clients, from large corporations such as AT&T, HBO, Viacom, NBC Universal, and Weight Watchers, to smaller startups. Aside from coding, Elad is also a PADI diving instructor and a pilot.

Table of Contents

Integrating D3.js with React

1. Setting Our Technology Stack

2. Graphics and Interactions

3. Basic Charts: Part 1

4. Basic Charts: Part 2

5. Integrating State Management

6. World Chart: Part 1

7. World Chart: Part 2

8. Force Charts: Part 1

9. Force Charts: Part 2

10. Integrating Popular Chart Libraries Built on D3

11. Performance Knick-Knacks

12. Publishing Your React d3 App