Archive for the AnyChart Charting Component

AnyChart 5.1.2.5 Update

January 27th, 2011 by Timothy Loginov

On 26th of February AnyChart is proud to release version 5.1.2.5 of AnyChart Flash Charting Component with new JavaScript library methods, enhanced pie and donut charts labeling algorithm, extended external scroll interface and a lot of bugfixes. Please download the latest trial version from AnyChart Download Section.

  • New: Chart Show and Hide methods
  • Improvement: Pie labeling mechanism improved
  • Improvement: JS Scroll interface extended
  • Bug fix: JavaScript data manipulation and loosing changes
  • Bug fix: “No data” message in Funnel and Treemap
  • Bug fix: Memory Leaks in IE
  • Bug fix: Point click in Pie charts return value
  • Bug fix: Absolute Deviation threshold issues
  • Bug fix: Pies and palettes
  • Bug fix: Scroll behavior
  • Bug fix: Tooltip cut off
  • Bug fix: Logarithmic axis labeling
  • Bug fix: AM/PM Date Time issue
  • Bug fix: Negative values labeling

We hope you enjoy all these improvements and we’ll do our utmost to make AnyChart even better in future releases.


Improved Charting in Oracle APEX

June 24th, 2010 by Margaret Skomorokh

New version of Oracle APEX is available. A lot of new features >>

And… Improved Charting with Gantts and Maps

“The underlying charting engine has been upgraded to AnyChart 5.1 which is faster, provides better graphics, and decreases rendering time. Developers can take advantage of the many additional attributes to readily customize the appearance of their charts. Declarative support for project and resource Gantt charts together with flash Maps has also been incorporated.”

To view the new features in action, run the demonstration application.


AnyChart has discovered bug in Skype. Skype promises to fix it ASAP.

July 27th, 2009 by Margaret Skomorokh

We were getting strange bug reports during several years, and the main idea of that reports is the fact that memory in Internet Explorer 6/7 with Flash Player 9/10 leaks when user refreshes the page. We have spent a lot of time and money trying to locate it, we lost a lot of clients. It was a nightmare for everybody in our support and development teams. We have blamed Adobe and Microsoft, but we never could even think that it is not their fault. And today the miracle has happened. We have tested on two different PCs: one of of them had the memory leak, the second one did not. And the reason of the problem was… Internet Explorer Skype add-on.
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AnyGantt: Advanced Gantt Editing Capabilities Now Available at a Reasonable Price

July 23rd, 2009 by Anton Baranchuk

SEATTLE, Washington, July 22 — AnyChart has introduced the new version of its comprehensive charting solution AnyGantt, enabling creation of interactive and informative Gantt charts supporting animation. The new version delivers a host of enhancements to cut costs and maximize visualization, including the ability to edit Gantt Charts on a client-side computer.

AnyGantt now allows a user to edit tasks, change the duration, and add progress updates. Along with a GUI-based interface, the software provides advanced Java Scripting data manipulation capabilities. The users can employ this new extended functionality to build complex web based project management systems, without wasting money on expensive BI tools. Read more »


PR: Rich Data Visualization is Now Available for Microsoft SharePoint Users

June 9th, 2009 by Anton Baranchuk

For Immediate Release

Rich Data Visualization is Now Available for Microsoft SharePoint Users

Seattle, WA June 10, 2009 – The AnyChart Company, a leading provider of data visualization solutions, has announced an OEM agreement with CorasWorks for its AnyChart for SharePoint Product. Under the terms of this agreement the existing users of CorasWorks Data Integration Toolset will soon be able to take the full advantage of the rich data visualization functionality developed by AnyChart at no extra cost.
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AnyChart for Oracle APEX – installation tutorial

May 28th, 2009 by Anton Baranchuk

Dimitri Gielis from Apex Evangelists has created nice video tutorial about the installation process for our integration kit.

You can learn more at http://www.anychart.apex-evangelists.com/, or view video below.

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News from our partners – Apex Evangelists

February 27th, 2009 by Anton Baranchuk

Dimitri Gielis from Apex Evangelists has announced European APEX training days in Manchester, UK,  20th-22nd of April. Apex Evangelists is a company which specializes in working with the Oracle Application Express development Environment and also they are our partners and have extensive experience of working with the AnyChart products. Together with them we provide AnyChart APEX integration kit, see it here: http://www.anychart.apex-evangelists.com

Please read more details about upcoming training in his blog.

APEX training days

PS. “Mastering Charts and Gantts” is one of sessions of that training


AnyChart 5.1.2 – JavaScript Data Manipulation

February 13th, 2009 by Timothy Loginov

javascript anychart ria flash On 13th of February AnyChart is proud to release version 5.1.2 of AnyChart Flash Charting Component with JavaScript Data Manipulation Methods.

Please download the latest trial version from AnyChart Download Section.

AnyChart is based on XML data input, but if you’d like to create Data Streaming or fully Client Size interactive applications you can use Java Script data manipulation options. These methods allows you to add, remove or change the data points and data series in a single chart or in the chart that is a part of a dashboard. Also, you can highlight a point or a series, or select/deselect a point. Along with AJAX related functions you can create application that will give users the great option of run-time chart data editing.

Also, the special Dataplot Attributes can be used to update chart titles, footers and other texts on the chart.

Read more about JavaScript Data Manipulation in AnyChart Users Guide >>

Here is a bunch of samples that give  you an overview of new features:

anychart oracle apex

Oracle APEX Users can now use an updated AnyChart 5.1 Engine in their APEX Applications – 5.1.2 release features new integration kit. Please refer to Apex Evangelists: AnyChart 5 integration kit for APEX for more.


AnyChart 5.1.1 – CSV Data Support, Flash CS3 Charts

February 3rd, 2009 by Timothy Loginov

Just in 10 days after the previous release – new 5.1.1 version has arrived. We’re happy to introduce several new features. “We’ve added feature-rich CSV support,” said Alex Batsuev, lead developer of AnyChart product.  “This feature began as a customer request.” It allows to make data file smaller and decrease loading time.  It is possible to reuse CSV tables in different series and dashboard views. Read more about CSV Data>>

CSV Import Adobe Flash integration Drag Ability for Scrollable Charts

Other AnyChart version 5.1.1 new features

  • Adobe Flash Integration 
    New Feature – A set of samples making possible the use of AnyChart Charts, Maps and Gauges in Flash CS3.
    Read more Flash CS3 Integration >>
  • Drag Ability for Scrollable Charts
    New Feature – Drag Ability for Scrollable Charts. You can configure chart to make it draggable when the chart area is zoomed.

Read more about AnyChart version history and plans for new upcoming releases. Feel free to contact us with your comments, ideas and suggestions.


AnyChart 5.1 – new chart types, new features, significant performance improvements, and many more…

January 23rd, 2009 by Anton Baranchuk

We’re happy to announce the production release of AnyChart 5.1 – the most advanced flash charting component. Version 5.1 builds on the success of the earlier 5.0 offering by adding several new chart types, new features, significant performance improvements plus new advanced dashboard features and Adobe AIR support.

New chart types: TreeMaps, HeatMaps, Funnel Charts both in 2D and 3D, Accumulation Pyramid (also known as Pyramidal Funnel) both 2D/3D, 3D Pie and  Doughnut charts.

New features: Scrolling support,  Multiple X Axes both for Categorized and Scatter plots, Markers in Legend, Interactive Labels, Multiple Data Labels Support, Multiple Data Tooltips Support, Multiple Data Markers, Context Menu Localization, Axis Markers Styling Support.

Another exciting news – Now AnyChart is fully compatible with Adobe Air ™. Build your RIA or Desktop Application utilizing the power of AnyChart Flash Charting engine. Also all chart types can now be combined within interactive dashboard: all charts, gauges, maps, funnels.

And the last, but not the least – Significant Performance Improvements. Read more »