Are Google Analytics Motion Charts just Eye Candy?
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008The fact is, that it becomes very difficult to trend many metrics (values derived from e.g. segmenting a metric) and or 3 or more dimensions without using techniques like Motion Charts. So I believe it is fair to say that motion charts are indeed very valuable and not just eye-candy – and they can potentially provide insights that one would not spot by shuffling through hundreds of e.g. bar charts.
