Re: Speedometer chart

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
<[email protected]> 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:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 1:13 PM
> To: [email protected]
> 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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