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Tableau Desktop 6.0

Tableau Desktop 6.0

Tableau Desktop puts sophisticated business intelligence tools in the hands of knowledge workers, allowing them to bring data alive in a variety of informative ways. Read more

14 February, 2011 by Simon Bisson
iTechnique 1.7

iTechnique 1.7

...Collection dashboards with quick visual indications of progress Business Intelligence for immediate data visualisation * offline operation syncs data and needs no online connection The best... Read more

4 October, 2011

Photos: 20 Twitter tools to optimise your tweets

From analytics tools to search and data-visualisation apps... There are a few cardinal rules every seasoned Twitter user... Read more

14 April, 2011 by Natasha Lomas
SQL Server 2012

SQL Server 2012

SQL Server 2012 supports everything from departmental servers to large-scale enterprise clouds. With Hadoop integration imminent there's much to be said for upgrading — if only to prepare your datacentre for big-data private clouds. Just keep an eye out for the effect of per-core licensing on your costs. Read more

16 April, 2012 by Simon Bisson

Intel's Knights Corner to debut in Texas supercomputer

...Texas said in a statement. The machine is expected to work on data visualisation and analysis projects that run the gamut of scientific disciplines. Intel... Read more

23 September, 2011 by Jack Clark

iPhone tracking data FAQ: What does it mean for you?

...not on the iPhone), and Allan had been collaborating on some location data visualisation projects, including a visualisation of radiation levels over time in Japan... Read more

21 April, 2011 by Elinor Mills and Josh Lowensohn

Microsoft closes Live Labs

...blog post. "We're looking forward to contributing our web UX and data-visualisation know-how to improve your Bing experience. Our transition to Bing... Read more

11 October, 2010 by Ina Fried

Cheat Sheet: The internet of things

It's gonna get physical... Read more

24 June, 2010 by Natasha Lomas

Photos: 3D screens, nano-tech, WinDroid, wireless charging - must be MWC11

Another kind of data visualisation was on show at MWC. Network kit maker Ericsson built this... Read more

22 February, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Photos: Dell and Cambridge University's high performance computing centre

...The power for all this data visualisation comes from the Cambridge University machine room, housed in a separate... Read more

29 July, 2010 by Jo Best

Photos: Ten free iPad apps for business

...more generous screen real-estate. Search business data by keyword and browse data visualisation via graphs and dashboards. Screenshot: Natasha Lomas/silicon.com Read more

21 June, 2010 by Natasha Lomas

Microsoft to give DirectX access to Web authors

...programmers access to the DirectX controls on Windows-based computers. Having a data visualisation capability means developers can add multimedia features into HTML-based Web... Read more

12 June, 1998 by Morgan Holt

Xcelsius|XL

Xcelsius|XL offers an impressive array of features that can turn your Excel charts and tables into flashy, interactive PowerPoint slides. Read more

4 October, 2005 by Ben Patterson
ViSSh: A <endeca_term>Data Visualisation</endeca_term> Spreadsheet

ViSSh: A Data Visualisation Spreadsheet

This paper describes a data visualisation system which uses spreadsheets as its user interface metaphor. Similar systems... Read more

1 January, 2008

Photos: Apps to make the commute fun and beat the rush-hour traffic

...impenetrable data are set to be a thing of the past as data visualisation - the process of taking raw stats and representing them in instantly... Read more

27 April, 2010 by Nick Heath

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