Regarding the idea of adding a timeline to your geochart, you might
get some ideas from this page:
http://www.chrisdblumberg.com/unemployment/animated.html
They are using geocharts, and the "Update Values" button starts
updating values automatically like a Play button of a timeline.

dan

On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Sergey Grabkovsky <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi UI,
>
> There is a very easy way to import data from an excel sheet. The solution is
> to use Google Docs to import your spreadsheet and then to get data from it
> using a query. You may have to share the spreadsheet in order for other
> people to see it.
>
> - Sergey
>
>
> On Saturday, October 6, 2012 11:29:32 PM UTC-4, UI wrote:
>>
>> Many thanks.  My next challenge will be to add a timeline (1990-2011).
>> Also currently I am inputting manually which takes time for large data sets.
>> Hope to find a quick solution to import data from an excel sheet.
>>
>> On Sunday, October 7, 2012 9:24:38 AM UTC+8, Daniel LaLiberte wrote:
>>>
>>> You can specify the "formatted" value for each province, as you can
>>> see in this example:  http://jsfiddle.net/dlaliberte/SSCLx/6/
>>>
>>> To do so, you have to create your datatable using the addColumn() and
>>> addRows() mechanism, like this:
>>>
>>>     var data = new google.visualization.DataTable();
>>>     data.addColumn('string', 'Province');
>>>     data.addColumn('number', 'Popularity');
>>>
>>>     data.addRows([
>>>                 [{v:"CN-11", f:"province 11"}, 600],
>>>                 [{v:"CN-50", f:"province 50"}, 595],
>>>                 [{v:"CN-31", f:"province 31"}, 700],
>>>                 [{v:"CN-53", f:"province 53"}, 500]
>>>             ]);
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 4:23 AM, UI <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > Can I rename a GEO-CODE manually.  I do not want the label to be a
>>> > number.
>>> > In this case I am mapping regions in China and only the codes function.
>>> > Goal is to rename the code to the actual province name.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks
>>> >
>>> > _______________
>>> > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";>
>>> > <head>
>>> >   <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
>>> >   <title>Google Visualization API Sample</title>
>>> >   <script type="text/javascript"
>>> > src="http://www.google.com/jsapi";></script>
>>> >   <script type="text/javascript">
>>> >     google.load('visualization', '1', {packages: ['geochart']});
>>> >
>>> >     function drawVisualization() {
>>> >       var data = google.visualization.arrayToDataTable([
>>> >         ['Provinces', 'Popularity'],
>>> >         ['CN-11', 600],
>>> >         ['CN-50', 595],
>>> >         ['CN-31', 700],
>>> >         ['CN-53', 500]
>>> >       ]);
>>> >
>>> >       var geochart = new google.visualization.GeoChart(
>>> >           document.getElementById('visualization'));
>>> >       geochart.draw(data, {width: 556, height: 347, region:"CN",
>>> > resolution:"provinces"});
>>> >     }
>>> >
>>> >     google.setOnLoadCallback(drawVisualization);
>>> >   </script>
>>> > </head>
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