Re: [jCharts-users] Speedometer chart

[Travis R. <tr...@gm...>]

hehe, it's kinda cheesy, but executives love these things on their
"executive dashboards" so they can look and see and say "yeeeeaaah,
we're cruising at full speed on this project!"  ;)

Travis


On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 13:50:27 -0700, Rod Macpherson
<rma...@ve...> wrote:
> OMG, that is soooo cheezy! :) The problem with dials (aside from cheeze
> factor) is they are space inefficient and more than one or two range
> values (hands) gets messy. Definitely convenient for a lot of mechanical
> systems that produce a rotation but when you do not have those physical
> constraints a line or matrix is better. Take this with a grain of salt
> however because I have bad memories of Borland's cheezeware that over
> used dials:)
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Travis Reeder [mailto:tr...@gm...]
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 1:13 PM
> To: jch...@li...
> Subject: [jCharts-users] Speedometer chart
> 
> Has anyone thought about or worked on a speedometer chart like this:
> http://peltiertech.com/Excel/Charts/Speedometer.html
> 
> That would be a nice addition to jcharts.
> 
> Travis
> 
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