Managing massive amounts of numbers, and related data can be about as much fun as pushing your car 8 blocks to a gas station. Youβre never sure if you can get there, and when you do, youβve got to figure out a way to make up for all the time youβve lost.
As far as numbers are concerned, wpDataTables relieves you of your data management, organization, and presentation problems. And also of the headaches that go with them. This WordPress plugin can handle any amount of data for your website (or other uses). It offers you perfectly organized interactive and responsive charts and tables in return.
And, you donβt have to know anything about code β or about data management for that matter.
- A quick look at the top new features of wpDataTables 2.0
With their product in use by more than 12,000 individuals and companies, youβd think that the wpDataTables team would be content to sit back and rest on their laurels. Instead, they decided to listen to what their customers wanted them to do.
As a result, they fixed some small bugs, added over 20 new features, improved the performance of several existing ones, and made the plugin easier than ever to use.
The result β
Youβll save tons of time
When a tool is intuitive to work with, it tends to start saving its users time from the get go. With wpDataTables, you donβt have to climb a learning curve. One process leads naturally to the next. 81% of those surveyed said this plugin is exceptionally easy to use.
The team also totally redesigned the pluginβs back-end. As a result, complex tables, even ones having millions or rows, can be created in minutes.
You donβt have to wait to see results
Make a change to a chart or a table, and youβll be able to preview the result of the change immediately. There no more of this change, wait, review, and redo foolishness to put up with.
Things that needed to get done yesterday, get done yesterday.
Not a tech genius? No problem
You donβt have to know code, since any coding you need has already been done.
You also donβt have to know anything more about data management, other than what you are asking the plugin to accomplish for you. About the only thing you need to know is how to copy and paste.
If you really enjoy worrying, wpDataTables may not be the right solution for you
Some of us canβt help but worry about things, but with wpDataTables, thereβs nothing to worry about. Worrying about some function backfiring on you wastes energy, and doesnβt contribute one bit toward your productivity. This is a tool you can rely on.
- All of wpDataTables 1.0βs popular βevergreenβ features are still with us
Added improvements and new features have made this plugin better than ever, but the things users liked best about 1.0 have either been left alone, or improved upon if appropriate.
Features like β
The pluginβs ability to adapt to ANY data
You can feel secure in the knowledge that the plugin will work with the data format of your choice. This would include JSON, XML, CVS tiles, Excel files, serialized PHP arrays, and data from Google spreadsheets.
You can also generate tables directly from MySQL if you need to be working with real-time data.
Creating tables and charts for any computer, any device, any WordPress theme
Charts and tables created with wpDataTables are responsive in any WordPress theme. No exceptions. The plugin makes building super-cool visualization charts a piece of cake as well.
Organizing tons of data
Youβre not apt to overload this plugin with data. Its high computing power and conditional formatting feature ensures that sums and totals of a table can always be calculated in the blink of an eye.
The highly popular highlighting of numbers feature has also been preserved. You can create charts that are not only cool-looking, but are easier for the end user to understand and analyze.
Working with MySQL
The Table Constructor feature allows you to auto-generate SQL queries to already existing tables, create MySQL tables directly from the dashboard, or import existing spreadsheet files.
The tables you create, can always be edited from within WordPress.
Instant Data Processing
The term βinstantβ may be stretching it in those cases where you are attempting to list and arrange truly massive amounts of data; but the processing will nevertheless be done in seconds. Thatβs much better than minutes or hours.
The pluginβs data manager uses My SQL engine for the data processing, with assistance from a background Ajax request data retrieval function.
The net result is that the heavy lifting that you would have otherwise had to content with is all done by the plugin.
Conclusion β Multiple Uses, Time Saved, Headaches Gone
When youβre struggling with data management tasks that are stretching your technical skills to the limit, wpDataTables can be a real life-saver.
Youβre smart, and you donβt give up easily, but you neednβt feel guilty being able to sit back and smell the roses when you have a plugin that can handle data management and organization problems in areas such as these β
- Operational statistics
- Financial statistics
- Complex analytical solutions and presentations, and
- Comparative analyses
What used to take hours, now takes a few seconds. Plus, the job gets done right. You, or your boss, or a client, couldnβt be happier with the outcome.