Choosing a D3-Backed Charting Library

D3 is the most robust javascript library for building data visualization. A number of D3-backed libraries have sprung up with the specialization in making chart building easy and scalable. We tried the following libraries and picked ____________ as the winner. Below contains the description of each of the libraries that we have tried as well as the rationale for our choice.

nvd3 (http://nvd3.org)
c3 (http://c3js.org/)
rickshaw (http://code.shutterstock.com/rickshaw/) – Might be limited to only time series
dimple (http://dimplejs.org/)
zingchart (http://www.zingchart.com/) – Promises to handle large dataset

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