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Processing vs Protovis

A side-by-side look at Processing and Protovis. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Processing

Processing

Development

Processing is an open-source graphical library and integrated development environment built for the electronic arts, new media art, and visual design communities with the purpose of teaching non-programmers the fundamentals of computer programming in a visual context.

visual-programmingcreative-codinggraphicsanimation
Protovis

Protovis

Development

Protovis is a Javascript visualization library that allows you to easily create interactive data visualizations for the web. It provides a declarative language for mapping data to graphical elements like bars, pies, lines, etc.

javascriptdata-visualizationgraphicscharts

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