.getChartConfiguration()
.xAxisInstance()
.setTicks(new String[]{"Dec 10", "Jan 11", "Feb 11", "Mar 11", "Apr 11", "May 11", "Jun 11", "Jul 11", "Aug 11", "Sep 11", "Oct 11", "Nov 11", "Dec 11"});
Collection<Serie> series = new ArrayList<Serie>();
series.add(new Serie("Beans"));
series.add(new Serie("Orange"));
series.add(new Serie("Crackers"));
areaChart.setSeries(series);
areaChart.getSeriesDefaults().setFill(true);
RendererOptions options = new RendererOptions();
options.setHighlightMouseDown(true);