📅 2024-10-14 — Session: Enhanced Interactive Graphs with D3.js and JSON

🕒 21:50–22:30
🏷️ Labels: D3.Js, Interactive Graphs, JSON, Tooltips, Visualization
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The goal of this session was to enhance interactive graph visualizations using D3.js, focusing on improving user interaction and data representation.

Key Activities

  • Network Correlation Visualization: Initiated with a network graph using networkx to show correlations between subjects, improving layout with Kamada-Kawai for better clarity.
  • Interactive Graph with D3.js: Developed an interactive graph visualization using D3.js, including data export to JSON and setup in VS Code with Live Server.
  • Graph Improvements: Enhanced interactivity by implementing responsive containers, zoom controls, and CSS styling.
  • Tooltip Implementation: Added interactive tooltips to display full course names on hover and click, with debugging of JSON fields for accuracy.

Achievements

  • Successfully created and improved interactive graphs using D3.js, enhancing user interaction with tooltips and responsive design.
  • Debugged and corrected JSON fields to ensure accurate data representation in tooltips.

Pending Tasks

  • Further refine the graph layout and interactivity based on user feedback.
  • Explore additional D3.js features for future enhancements.