Good point

On Tuesday, 14 August 2012 17:23:50 UTC+1, asgallant wrote:
>
> Yes, you can fetch data from a Google spreadsheet, and once it's in the 
> client's browser, you can do anything you like with it.  I don't think you 
> will want that, though, as the spreadsheet has to be made public in order 
> to query it.
>
> On Tuesday, August 14, 2012 11:27:54 AM UTC-4, Tracy Ridge wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Yolanda
>>
>> This is really useful.  Out of interest can you take data from a google 
>> spreadsheet and manipulate it.  I wondered whether retrieving the 
>> information form a google spreadsheet would be better.
>>
>> On Tuesday, 14 August 2012 15:26:35 UTC+1, Yolanda Davis wrote:
>>>
>>> Tracy,
>>>
>>> I think you can accomplish this all with jQuery and the Google 
>>> Datatable/DataView.  If you are using a file to store the JSON you can save 
>>> it as a php file and then use jQuery ajax to read the contents of that php 
>>> file into a DataTable.  From there you can use the group method in order to 
>>> do aggregate functions (sum, average, etc).  Finally you can pass that into 
>>> your column chart.
>>>
>>> I hope this helps! Here is the online reference to the group method:  
>>> https://developers.google.com/chart/interactive/docs/reference#google_visualization_data_group
>>>  
>>>
>>> Yolanda
>>>
>>> On Monday, August 13, 2012 6:24:42 PM UTC-4, Tracy Ridge wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> I am just requiring a little advice on how to approach this project.
>>>> I am going to place all my data in a json file.  The data is a list of 
>>>> donations categorised by individual, company, school and miscellaneous 
>>>> donations.
>>>>
>>>> I want to make a column chart with the total(sum) of all donations from 
>>>> each categories and a table with the top 10 donations from the categories 
>>>> with the names and amount.
>>>>
>>>> I would prefer to do this with PHP but if easier will use jQuery and I 
>>>> would also like to take in consideration any security issues.  Any help 
>>>> will be gratefully appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>>
>>>> Tracy 
>>>>
>>>>

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