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Do not use pie charts #27

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baryluk opened this issue May 31, 2018 · 0 comments

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baryluk commented May 31, 2018

I would prefer linear (horizontal) stacked chart, instead of piechart. Pie charts are evil.

https://medium.com/@KristinHenry/in-defense-of-pie-charts-and-why-you-shouldnt-use-them-df2e8ccb5f76
https://www.quora.com/How-and-why-are-pie-charts-considered-evil-by-data-visualization-experts
http://www.businessinsider.com/pie-charts-are-the-worst-2013-6?IR=T
https://blog.funnel.io/why-we-dont-use-pie-charts-and-some-tips-on-better-data-visualizations
http://www.storytellingwithdata.com/blog/2011/07/death-to-pie-charts
https://qz.com/1259746/when-should-you-use-a-pie-chart-according-to-experts-almost-never/
https://eagereyes.org/blog/2016/an-illustrated-tour-of-the-pie-chart-study-results

The good alternative is presented in the first link. https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/800/1*5Vpiq7uzNZEzSEWAP0lzew.jpeg

dylanseago added the enhancement label

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