[kwlug-disc] GUI presentation of data?

[Ron]

William Park via kwlug-disc wrote on 2026-04-27 09:50:
> Suppose you have text data, which could be static or changing.
> How would you present the data in GUI way?   Like some kind of 
> "dashboard".
>
> From top of my head, my answer would be *HTML* and *browser*. 


d3.js (Data Driven Documents) is a bit tricky, but is a great choice:

d3js.org

D3 by Observable | The JavaScript library for bespoke data visualization 
<#>

The JavaScript library for bespoke data visualization

🔗 https://d3js.org/ <https://d3js.org/>

They have some stunning examples:

observablehq.com

D3 gallery <#>

Looking for a good D3 example? Here’s a few (okay, …) to peruse. 
Animation D3’s data join, interpolators, and easings enable flexible 
animated transitions between views while preserving object constancy. 
Interaction D3’s low-level approach allows for performant incremental 
updates during interaction. And D3 supports popular interaction methods 
including dragging, brushing, and zooming. Analysis D3 is for more than 
visualization; it includes tools for quantitative analysis, such as data 
transformation, rand

🔗 https://observablehq.com/@d3/gallery 
<https://observablehq.com/@d3/gallery>
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