Chart & Graphs Tutorials in Java

Best collection of Graphs and Charts Tutorials in Java. Our Chart and Graphs tutorials will help learn everything you need to learn about chart and graphs programming in Java. We have provided many examples with source code to make this tutorial very user-friendly.

1. Introduction to Charts & Graphs
   Graphs and Charts is the most efficient method for displaying information in a simple manner. Using this form of representation helps it's viewers to understand and interpret the information more easily and efficiently, which otherwise could be a very difficult and tedious process.
               
2. Types of Charts
   There are many types of graphs and charts that are commonly used for showing business reports. These are listed here ....
     
3. Open Source tools in Java for developing charts & graphs
   These are third party tools for which source codes are available under a General User’s License agreement.
         
4. Introduction to JFreeChart
   JFreeChart is a free open source java chart library. David Gilbert founded the JFreeChart project in February 2000. Now a days, it is used by around 40000 to 50000 developers. It is used to generate the charts like Area and Line Charts, Pie charts, Bar Charts, Bubble Charts, Gantt Charts. Developers get a better choice to add professional quality charts in swing and web based application by JFreeChart. The Following examples have been created by using JFreeChart API's.
   
• Pie Chart Example
  In this section we are providing you an example to create a Pie Chart.
      
• 3D Pie Chart Example
  In this section we are providing you an example to create a 3D Pie Chart.
     
• Area Chart Example
  In this section we are providing you an example to create a Area Chart.
      
• XYArea Chart Example
  In this section we are providing you an example to create a XYArea Chart.
      
• XYLine Chart Example
  In this section we are providing you an example to create a XYLine Chart.
      
• Bar Chart Example
  In this section we are providing you an example to create a Bar Chart.
     
• 3D Bar Chart Example
  In this section we are providing you an example to create a 3D Bar Chart.
      
• WaterFall Chart Example
  In this section we are providing you an example to create a WaterFall Chart.
       
• Polar Chart Example
  In this section we are providing you an example to create a Polar Chart.
              
• Bar Chart Example using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a bar chart using JFreeChart.
                
• Horizontal Bar Chart Example using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a Horizontal bar chart using JFreeChart.
         
• Stacked 3d Bar Chart Example using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a Stacked 3d bar chart using JFreeChart. Bar chart will represent the score of two team in different matches.
                   
• Stacked Bar Chart using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a Stacked bar chart using JFreeChart.
                    
• Stacked Bar Chart Example using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a Stacked bar chart using JFreeChart. Bar chart will represent scores of two team.
               
• Category Step Chart Example using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a category step chart using JFreeChart.
              
• Candle Stick Chart Example using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a candle stick chart using JFreeChart.
            
• Box And Whisker Chart Example using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a box and whisker chart using JFreeChart.
                    
• Combined Category Plot Example using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a Combined Category Plot chart using JFreeChart.
         
• Create a pie chart in jsp page using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a pie chart in jsp page using JFreeChart. Code given below creates a simple pie chart for given values.
              
• Create multiple pie chart in single frame using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a multiple pie charts in a single frame in jsp page using JFreeChart. Code given below creates a simple pie charts for given values.
             
• Create a bar chart in JSP page using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a bar chart in JSP page using JFreeChart. Code given below creates a bar chart of scores of two teams in matches.
           
• Create area chart in JSP page using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a area chart in JSP page using JFreeChart. Code given below creates a area chart of runs of two teams in different matches.
          
• Create a 3D bar chart in JSP page using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a 3D bar chart in jsp page using JFreeChart. Code given below creates a bar chart of scores of two teams in matches.
             
• Create a polar chart using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a polar chart using JFreeChart. Code given below creates a simple polar chart for the given values.
                   
• Create a dual axis chart using JFreeChart
  This Example shows you how to create a dual axis chart using JFreeChart. Code given below creates a simple dual axis chart for a match.
                    
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