features

Feature	Microsoft PowerPoint	think-cell chart

Generic
Corporate design (CD) enforcement
Quick access to all chart types
Quick access to CD fonts, colors, line styles & number formats
Direct manipulation without double-click
Logical lasso to select elements of the same kind
Easy & correct sizing
All labels with full PowerPoint functionality
Same scale for groups of charts
Excel link with automatic update
International language support

Column & bar charts
Basic functionality
Self-adjusting labels for segments, series & categories
Column/bar totals
Display of percent values derived from absolute values or vice versa
Individual series connectors
Column/bar breaks
Baseline breaks
Compound annual growth rate arrows
Absolute & percent difference arrows
Average line

100% charts
Basic functionality
Columns/bars with more or less than 100%
Self-adjusting labels for segments, series, and categories
Column/bar totals
Display of percent values derived from absolute values or vice versa
Individual series connectors
Baseline breaks

Waterfall charts
Column/bar waterfall charts
Calculation-oriented data entry
GUI-based interaction to set reference connectors
Arbitrary combination of build-down and build-up
Self-adjusting labels for segments, series, and categories
Column/bar totals
Display of percent values derived from absolute values or vice versa
Column/bar breaks
Baseline breaks
Absolute and percent difference arrows

Pie charts
Basic functionality
Self-adjusting labels for segments and series
Interactive rotation and explosion
Display of percent values derived from absolute values or vice versa

Marimekko charts
Column/bar marimekko charts
Calculation-oriented data entry
Self-adjusting labels for segments, series, and categories
Column/bar totals
Display of percent values derived from absolute values or vice versa

Timeline charts
Date-oriented and interactive activity entry
Built-in calendar
5-day or 7-day weeks
Self-adjusting time scale
Self-adjusting labels for activity rows, activity bars, remarks & responsibilities
Labels spanning several activity rows
Fit time scale to data function
Different types of milestones
Time span brackets
Time span shades
Activity row shades
Special rendering of activities starting or ending outside the time scale

Scatter & bubble charts
Basic functionality
Self-adjusting labels for points and bubbles
Easy point and bubble grouping
Axes breaks
Automatic Z order to avoid hiding small bubbles behind larger ones