> I'm new to R and am evaluating it to see whether it would be an appropriate > tool to create a "dashboard" (a graphical statistical summary page). Could > someone tell me if it is possible to display data as dials or meters. e.g. > the four dials here: http://www.pentaho.com/images/snap_dashboard_1.png
The question would why would you want to? You are trying to understand your data, not driving a race car or aeroplane. You might want to check out the books and writing of Stephen Few (http://www.perceptualedge.com) who makes this case powerfully and eloquently, and also suggests alternatives that are far more useful. Hadley -- http://had.co.nz/ ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
