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I often confuse Treemaps vs Heatmaps. This one is a treemap by the article's definition but is called a heatmap for as long as I can remember: https://www.mark
by heatmapprq4325 3y ago
I often confuse Treemaps vs Heatmaps.
This one is a treemap by the article's definition but is called a heatmap for as long as I can remember:
https://www.marketbeat.com/market-data/sector-performance/ https://www.marketbeat.com/market-data/sector-performance/
- foota 3y agoImo I'd say it's both, since the color is measuring something and not categorizing here.
- ckardat123 3y agoI always assumed that heatmaps were a type of treemap
- stevage 3y agoHeatmap is one of those terms that gets applied to a few different things, especially choropleths. I've also seen it applied to grids (like a hours of the day vs day of the week, where each cell is how much X happened that hour).
- jmforsythe 3y agoI was confused as my project [0] I called it a git heat map, not realising that a similar term was used for other completely different visualisations [0] https://github.com/jmforsythe/Git-Heat-Map https://github.com/jmforsythe/Git-Heat-Map