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Google Charts
Original author(s)Google
Websitedevelopers.google.com/chart

Google Charts is a popular online tool that makes it easy for anyone, whether they are skilled in programming or not, to create a wide variety of charts and graphs. This tool is especially useful because it uses HTML5 and SVG, advanced web technologies that ensure it works smoothly on different browsers and devices without needing extra plugins or software. There's a lot to explore about Google Charts, including its range of chart options and user-friendly features, as explained in detail on the official Google Charts website.[1]

Since its launch in May 2007, Google Charts has evolved considerably. Regular updates have added new features and improvements, keeping the tool up-to-date with the latest trends in web technology and data visualization. The most current update, as of March 2023, brought Google Charts to version 54. For those interested in its development history, the Google Charts Release Notes page[2] provides a comprehensive list of all the changes and enhancements made over the years. These continuous updates reflect Google's commitment to making Google Charts a top choice for online data visualization.

Google Charts isn't just for making charts on websites. It's also a valuable educational tool. A great example of this is its use in medical education. The NCBI article titled "Teaching Data Science to Medical Students: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach" (NCBI article[3]) discusses how Google Charts helps medical students learn about data science in a hands-on way. By using Google Charts, students can visualize complex data sets easily, which helps them understand complicated concepts in medicine and science. This shows how Google Charts is helping to change the way data science is taught in educational settings.

Additionally, another study from the NCBI, "Using Google Charts API to Generate a Real-Time Report Dashboard" (NCBI article[4]), highlights the importance of Google Charts in professional settings like healthcare and research. In these fields, the ability to quickly and clearly display data can be crucial. This study demonstrates how Google Charts can be used to create real-time dashboards for monitoring and reporting data, proving its versatility and effectiveness in various professional environments.

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References

  1. ^ "Using Google Charts". Google for Developers. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  2. ^ "Google Charts Release Notes". Google for Developers. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  3. ^ Kansal, Ashwani Kumar; Gautam, Jyoti; Chintalapudi, Nalini; Jain, Shivani; Battineni, Gopi (2021-05-12). "Google Trend Analysis and Paradigm Shift of Online Education Platforms during the COVID-19 Pandemic". Infectious Disease Reports. 13 (2): 418–428. doi:10.3390/idr13020040. ISSN 2036-7430. PMC 8162359. PMID 34065817.
  4. ^ Slutsky, David J. (May 2014). "The Effective Use of Graphs". Journal of Wrist Surgery. 3 (2): 67–68. doi:10.1055/s-0034-1375704. ISSN 2163-3916. PMC 4078179. PMID 25077044.