Generate Graphs in Flash Using FusionCharts

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Wednesday, 20 January 2010

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A chart is a visual representation of data. The data can be represented by symbols, such as bars in a bar chart, lines in a line chart, or slices in a pie chart. A chart can represent tabular numeric data, functions or some kinds of qualitative structures.
FusionCharts helps you create animated and interactive Flash charts for web and desktop applications. It livens up your applications by converting monotonous data into exciting visuals.
In this tutorial we will learn how to use FusionCharts to create different types of graphs using ActionScript and XML.

Step 1: What is FusionCharts?
FusionCharts is a flash charting component that can be used to render data-driven and animated charts in your web and desktop applications and presentations. It’s smart, user-friendly and innovative features liven up your web applications by converting monotonous data into exciting visuals.
It also can be used with any scripting language and…

By: Carlos Yanez
From: Activetuts+ » Tutorials

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