I think it would be really great if you can interface with R too. There`s a
library to acces to R power from Python, and then from Django.

2009/6/18 Nick Fishman <bsdlogi...@bsdlogical.com>

> A friend of mine is using Django with matplotlib to create graphs from CSV
> files, and it's turning out pretty well. I haven't yet tried googlecharts,
> but it looks promising.
>
> The main difficulty he had with Matplotlib was transitioning to
> Apache/mod_python after working with the Django development server. The
> Matplotlib commands he was calling worked fine on his desktop, but then
> complained of a non-existent X11 connection once he tried the code on
> Apache. The solution is one additional line of code, and is detailed at
> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/faq/howto_faq.html#matplotlib-in-a-web-application-serverfor
>  anyone who might have similar problems.
>
> Nick
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Vincent <vincent.n...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> That sounds like a great idea. Something i have been meaning to try
>> for a while but haven't gotten around to.
>>
>> For a class website i did try to use matplotlib to create graphs from
>> user provided data within django but couldn't figure out how to get it
>> to work smoothly. Ended up using Jacobs googlecharts templates instead
>> (see link below).
>>
>> http://github.com/jacobian/django-googlecharts/tree/master
>>
>> The following also looks nice.
>>
>> http://code.google.com/p/google-chartwrapper/
>>
>> Hope you share code examples.
>>
>> Vincent
>>
>> On Jun 17, 4:21 pm, Rajesh D <rajesh.dha...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Jun 17, 2:06 pm, blaine <frik...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hey guys,
>> > >   I have a lot of data from various testing samples (simple 2D
>> > > plotting points) in .csv format.  I am looking to design a system to
>> > > manage things like plotting, calculations, selecting individual
>> > > samples and tests, etc. by creating a data manager with an intuitive
>> > > interface.
>> >
>> > > My question: Has anyone used (or heard of using) a Django-powered
>> > > application as a quick and powerful frontend to a scientific database?
>> >
>> > > It seems to me that the tools built into Django (administration site,
>> > > generic views & templates) would lend themselves quite easily for this
>> > > purpose... not to mention that I am already using NumPy and MatPlotLib
>> > > to plot my data sets so the integration with these tools would be
>> > > easy.
>> >
>> > Yes, it should be.
>> >
>> > You might even consider taking a representative subset of your
>> > datamodel and defining it in a sample Django project to see how that
>> > goes.
>> >
>> > -RD
>>
>>
>
> >
>


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