This dashboard visualizes library acquisitions and collection data for an institutional library. The visualization was created using Quarto with Chart.js and developed with AI assistance.
- Acquisitions Analysis: Annual print book and ebook acquisitions with phase-based analysis
- Collection Overview: Current collection breakdown by subject areas and signature groups
- Growth Analysis: Percentage growth rates and development trends over 25 years
- Total Collection: Complete inventory including books and bound journal volumes
- Forecasts: Three scenarios for collection development 2026-2045
- Interactive line chart showing acquisition trends over 25 years
- Switchable pie/bar charts for collection distribution analysis
- Downloadable PNG exports for all visualizations
- Responsive design with expandable detail tables
- German language interface with proper number formatting
- Framework: Built with Quarto Markdown for scientific publishing
- Visualization: Chart.js 3.9.1 for interactive charts
- Styling: Bootstrap Cosmo theme with custom CSS
- Architecture: Multi-page website with shared data and functions (acquisitions, collection, forecasts)
- Output: Self-contained HTML with embedded resources
- Performance: Optimized loading with modular JavaScript
- Quarto Documentation - Scientific publishing framework
- Chart.js Documentation - Interactive visualization library
- Bootstrap Cosmo Theme - UI styling framework