Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-06-01 Thread Andre Terra
Hi Alessio, How are you? Your use case is *very* similar to mine, as our department also goes down the SAP-XLS-PPT path weekly and I'm in charge of making this task easier, faster and less error prone. Have you moved forward with this project at all? I'd love to take a look at some code, assuming

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-10 Thread Marwan Al-Sabbagh
thanks for sharing the link. Thats a really amazing piece of software, I'm definitely gonna use that on some of my projects. Marwan On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Brian Bouterse wrote: > I'm a fan of using flot for > visualization. I've used the Google Charts

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-10 Thread Brian Bouterse
I'm a fan of using flot for visualization. I've used the Google Charts and it works well too. Brian On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 2:07 AM, ucnt...@gmail.com wrote: > > > On Apr 8, 12:22 am, Chris Matthews wrote: > > Hi Marwan, > > > > Another option that I'll invest

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-09 Thread ucnt...@gmail.com
On Apr 8, 12:22 am, Chris Matthews wrote: > Hi Marwan, > > Another option that I'll investigate is Google Chart Tools / Image Charts > (aka Chart API) seehttp://code.google.com/apis/chart/ > Regards > Chris > Be sure to go for the "Visualization API" over the basic image based charts if you ha

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-08 Thread Marwan Al-Sabbagh
.google.com/apis/chart/ > Regards > Chris > > -Original Message- > From: django-users@googlegroups.com [mailto:django-users@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Marwan Al-Sabbagh > Sent: 07 April 2011 09:59 > To: django-users@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Django app f

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-08 Thread alessio c
n > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/web/library/wa-django/?ca=drs- > > > > http://www.spreadsheetgear.com/ seemed cool but you net .Net and it will > cost you (not sure if it will save you some money). > > > > Regards > > Chris > > > > -Original Message

RE: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-07 Thread Chris Matthews
Sent: 07 April 2011 09:59 To: django-users@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Django app for data management and visualization Hi Chris, thanks so much for all the information and the links, Its really helpful. I really like xlwt it's easy, fast, and powerful. I'll most likely start with allow

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-07 Thread Marwan Al-Sabbagh
and it will cost > you (not sure if it will save you some money). > > Regards > Chris > > -Original Message- > From: django-users@googlegroups.com [mailto:django-users@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Marwan Al-Sabbagh > Sent: 06 April 2011 16:59 > To: django-use

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-07 Thread alessio c
users@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of Marwan Al-Sabbagh > Sent: 06 April 2011 16:59 > To: django-users@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Django app for data management and visualization > > this sounds very interesting to me too. I'm working at a financial > institution and I&

RE: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-06 Thread Chris Matthews
Net and it will cost you (not sure if it will save you some money). Regards Chris -Original Message- From: django-users@googlegroups.com [mailto:django-users@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marwan Al-Sabbagh Sent: 06 April 2011 16:59 To: django-users@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Django ap

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-06 Thread Marwan Al-Sabbagh
this sounds very interesting to me too. I'm working at a financial institution and I'm facing a similar challenge of allowing the users to generate ad hoc reports and export those reports to excel. I've already implemented this requirement in PHP and I'm in the process of migrating these reporting

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-05 Thread Gianluca Riccardi
On 5 Apr, 17:06, alessio c wrote: > Ciao, ciao Alessio, > > yes I do. I need more basic stuff then that and I need tables. Think of this > as tentative to reduce Excel use (which is killing me). > > I can use matplotlib or openflash if I want to go really fancy. However, now > I need to set up

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-05 Thread alessio c
Hi Javier, maybe we could have a talk, it sounds you need something similar to what I need. Most of the reports needs a lot of ad hoc features, that is why it is really difficult to find a proper level of abstraction. However, a robust django framework could at least help to organize the work. Mos

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-05 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 10:06 AM, alessio c wrote: > yes I do. I need more basic stuff then that and I need tables. Think of this > as tentative to reduce Excel use (which is killing me). I feel your pain what i'm currently doing is to use jqGrid as a frontend for tables. i wrote a small framewo

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-05 Thread alessio c
Ciao, yes I do. I need more basic stuff then that and I need tables. Think of this as tentative to reduce Excel use (which is killing me). I can use matplotlib or openflash if I want to go really fancy. However, now I need to set up the framework. After that, I have a platform from which I can ru

Re: Django app for data management and visualization

2011-04-05 Thread Gianluca Riccardi
On 5 Apr, 15:39, alessio c wrote: > Hello, > > I am thinking about starting a Django app to manage data (I need it > for financial reporting). > > What I am wondering about those days is a way to create an application > that: > > 1) Allows the privileged user to insert a "plug in" that adds a mo