The scatterplot is one of the most ubiquitous, and useful graphics. It's also very basic. One of its shortcomings is that it can hide important aspects of the marginal distributions of the two variables. To address this weakness, you can add a histo...
In this post I showcase a nice bar-plot and a balloon-plot listing recommended Nutritional supplements , according to how much evidence exists for thier benefits, scroll down to see it(and click here for the data behind it)
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The gorgeous blog “Information Is Beautiful” recently publish an eye candy post showing ...
A bar graph is a frequently used type of display that compares counts, frequencies, totals or other summary measures for a series of categories, e.g. sales in different market sectors or in quarters in a financial year. The bar graph can be laid out with the categories either on ... [Read more...]
On the ggplot2 mailing-list the following question was asked:
How to create a back-to-back bar chart with ggplot2?
For anyone who don’t know what I am talking about, have a look on a recent paper from the EU. I’d like to create plots like the graph... [Read more...]
Here and here, you can find alternative implementations of two plots (1, 2) I created time ago using R basic graphic. The author recreates the plots taking advantage of the excellent ggplot2 package.