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www.it-ebooks.info Google Visualization API Essentials Make sense of your data: make it visual with the Google Visualization API Traci L. Ruthkoski BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI www.it-ebooks.info Google Visualization API Essentials Copyright © 2013 Packt Publishing All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embedded in critical articles or reviews. Every effort has been made in the preparation of this book to ensure the accuracy of the information presented. However, the information contained in this book is sold without warranty, either express or implied. Neither the author, nor Packt Publishing, and its dealers and distributors will be held liable for any damages caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by this book. Packt Publishing has endeavored to provide trademark information about all of the companies and products mentioned in this book by the appropriate use of capitals. However, Packt Publishing cannot guarantee the accuracy of this information. First published: April 2013 Production Reference: 1080413 Published by Packt Publishing Ltd. Livery Place 35 Livery Street Birmingham B3 2PB, UK. ISBN 978-1-84969-436-0 www.packtpub.com Cover Image by Faiz Fattohi ([email protected]) www.it-ebooks.info Credits Author Project Coordinator Traci L. Ruthkoski Amey Sawant Reviewers Proofreader Louis-Guillaume Kevin McGowan Carrier-Bédard Christophe Van Gysel Indexer Thomas Schäfer Rekha Nair Acquisition Editor Graphics Usha Iyer Aditi Gajjar Lead Technical Editor Production Coordinator Arun Nadar Arvindkumar Gupta Technical Editors Cover Work Prasad Dalvi Arvindkumar Gupta Kirti Pujari www.it-ebooks.info About the Author Traci L. Ruthkoski is from an eclectic background in computation, statistics, media technology, and business. Traci is always looking for the latest challenges in technology. Having worked as an IT professional in both clinical and medical research settings, she has built High Performance Computing clusters from hardware to software application. More recently, Traci has been enabling academic research advancement through computing and cyber infrastructure in the cloud domain. She continues to work at the University of Michigan, now holding several roles supporting the overall advancement of Research Cyber Infrastructure and Information Technology at the University. Traci has published academic work in the IEEE CloudCom 2010 proceedings as well as maintaining a blog/tutorial repository for cloud computing tools and trends. I would like to thank my wife, Molly M. Nuzzo, for her constant encouragement. Thanks also go to my family, Tom, LuAnn, and Jason for the camaraderie that comes with being a family of IT professionals. www.it-ebooks.info About the Reviewers Louis-Guillaume Carrier-Bédard has been working for the last 9 years with Oracle technologies. Developments in the private and public sectors have helped him to build a solid background and renown in the Oracle APEX community. Louis-Guillaume received an honorable mention from Google Security for reporting security vulnerabilities; he appears on Google's Hall of Fame. Louis-Guillaume is Oracle APEX Development Director at SIE-Solutions and CTO of newMarket. He is an adventurer who seeks new challenges to quench his thirst for knowledge. He has worked as Technical Reviewer of the book Oracle Application Express Forms Converter (http://www.packtpub.com/oracle-application-express-forms- converter/book). I would like to say thank you to Michelle, the woman with whom I share my life. Thank you Bruno-Pierre, Stéphane, and Éric for the fun we had working on many projects. Christophe Van Gysel (http://chri.stophr.be) is a Computer Scientist active in the Drupal community where he maintains and contributes to several projects. Beyond Drupal, he is also experienced in Distributed Systems and Machine Learning. In his spare time, Christophe specializes in Web Security research. He has participated in various white hat hacker programs. He is the author and maintainer of Visualization API (http://drupal.org/ project/visualization), an actively used module for Drupal that provides a robust and easy accessible way to visualize data. It supports, but is not limited to, the Google Visualization API. www.it-ebooks.info Thomas Schäfer, who is a Former German Air Force Captain (academic degree), lives in Erftstadt, small city near Cologne, Germany. He is an IT Pro since 2003. As a developer at Questback GmbH (Enterprise Feedback Software Company), he has worked on PHP, Javascript, MySQL, jQuery, and MooTools. He is also proficient with other technologies such as VisualBasic, C#, JAVA, Ruby, Python, PostgresSQL, NoSQL, ExtJS, GoogleVis API, and NodeJS. He has also worked in CSS Responsive Design using Compass. He is 46 years old, married, and has two children. www.it-ebooks.info www.PacktPub.com Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more You might want to visit www.PacktPub.com for support files and downloads related to your book. Did you know that Packt offers eBook versions of every book published, with PDF and ePub files available? You can upgrade to the eBook version at www.PacktPub. com and as a print book customer, you are entitled to a discount on the eBook copy. Get in touch with us at [email protected] for more details. 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