Bar charts and pie charts are two common ways of representing data, and while they can sometimes be used interchangeably, they don’t make sense for every type of dataset. Here’s how to choose ...

A bar graph represents the data of an Excel sheet in an easy-to-read visual graphic. There are several types of bar graphs that work for different data sets.

In this post we show you how to create a Bar Graph or Column Chart in Excel. Bar graphs could be both 2-D or 3-D depending on the editor you use.

Bar charts shorten time to insight, enable straightforward comparisons between different items and data sets, and bring a clean visual representation to your audience. While there are certainly ...

For example, Column charts illustrate how data changes over time, but they’re also the best design to show comparisons among items. Bar charts are, essentially, just horizontal Column charts and ...

For example, the ggcharts bar graph default assumes you want to sort the results by y value (as opposed to keeping the x-axis in a specific order). A lot of times that is exactly what you want.

Racing bar charts can be a useful way to visualize comparative data over time. There are a number of ways to create them in R, including combining ggplot with gganimate or using echarts4r. But the ...

Here’s how we got it working for us. After some preliminary Googling, I found a Google bar chart example that used the Fusion Table API, and, even better, included some sample code.

Bar charts are usually the go-to method for visualizing data similar to this example. However, if the category names are long, they'd be cluttered in the tiny space that a bar chart provides.