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D3.js vs Vega Visualization Grammar

A side-by-side look at D3.js and Vega Visualization Grammar. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

D3.js

D3.js

Development

D3.js is a JavaScript library for visualizing data with HTML, SVG, and CSS. It allows developers to bind arbitrary data to DOM elements and apply data-driven transformations to the document. Common uses are for creating interactive graphs, charts, maps, and data visualizations.

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Vega Visualization Grammar

Vega Visualization Grammar

Data Visualization

Vega is an open-source visualization grammar that provides a declarative format for creating, saving, and sharing interactive visualization designs. It allows you to rapidly build custom visualization tools with a wide range of graphical encoding and interaction techniques.

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