We are aware of the on trivial use of this chart. In a way - there is no direct answer for this. It is a strong tool, to tell complicated stories.
Yet - the concept of using geographic map as the base for this chart was raised before. We have it in our feature requests list. Regards, VizGuy On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 2:06 PM, GuyE <[email protected]> wrote: > > I found that showing motion chart to possible users is quite hard. > They look at the chart and are very excited about how good it looks, > but they find it difficult to find useful implementations for it. > > One of the ideas that I got was to use longitude and altitude as the X > and Y axis (which prevents the motion), and use the color and size of > the data points as the changing values. Indeed these visualization > were easier to understand by the users, but the missing background of > the map outline made it harder to use it. > > If I could change the background of the motion chart to include an > image or batter yet one of the image maps of Google visualization (for > example Geomaps :http://code.google.com/apis/visualization/ > documentation/gallery/geomap.html<http://code.google.com/apis/visualization/documentation/gallery/geomap.html>), > it can made motion chart much more > useful for my team. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Visualization API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-visualization-api?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
