Saying stuff about stuff.

Peity and Interactive Data Visualization for the Web

Did I ever tell you that Peity — “a jQuery plugin for generating progressive <svg> pie, donut, bar and line charts” and my most successful open source project to-date (it currently has more than 3500 stars on GitHub) — was mentioned in a real book made of paper and printed by O’Reilly?

The book is called Interactive Data Visualization for the Web and is available from:

It’s a short and sweet mention of Peity, my favourite remark is:

+10 cuteness points

This news is a couple of years old now (the book was published in 2013!) but it looks like a second edition is coming in 2017.


It’s also nice to see that a friend and fellow New Bamboo alumni is mentioned in the book for his project Dashku.