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###Community Health Explorer Features

• Responsive, built to function on mobile devices as well as desktop (a challenge for most chart-based applications)*
• Allows easy updates of chart text and data without re-uploading data*
• Extensible: add new charts without OIT help, added automatically to application*
• Sustainable: we host data & application in City's Github account*
• Accessible: charting library chosen for accessibility features; generates hidden data table to allow screen readers to describe data normally hidden in image-based charts*
• Functionality: streamlined interface, doesn't use embedded iFrames*
• No desktop application to download; not subject to changes in terms from vendor (remove free plan, change their data hosting terms, etc)*
• Securely Accessible from anywhere on the web, updates site automatically
• Versioning of data: can be rolled back if needed, or bulk upload refreshed data in same format (via OIT)*
• Deep linking: each Category and Indicator heading is available as a link that can be used to link directly to that chart on the page; useful for citations or sharing on social media.

• not available via Tableau