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Tableau Public launches visual analysis for the masses

February 22, 2010 by Ted Cuzzillo

I’m sorry to tell you serious types out there, but visual analysis is often a game — in fact, one of the best games in town with Tableau Software’s visual analysis tool. Now Tableau Public is going to bring it to the masses.

In the same way that YouTube spawned a surge of new filmmakers, Tableau Public — free, running the same engine as its desktop sibling, and embedable — will bring on a new generation of data players and spectators.

I was a spectator at a data visualization conference one afternoon two years ago. Tableau Software director of visual analysis Jock Mackinlay had finished his presentation and another person had started his.… Read the rest “Tableau Public launches visual analysis for the masses”

Filed Under: analysis & methods Tagged With: collaboration, conversation, Dan Murray, data analyst, education, film, future, games, jock mackinlay, seattle, Tableau, visual analysis 6 Comments

Blog for the times: on high-value, low-cost BI

July 20, 2009 by Ted Cuzzillo

Dan Murray expects to take another step this week in his thrilling rebellion, spreading the word on high value, low cost BI.

Though it’s a rebellion and may burn with Che Guevara-type zeal, Dan’s methods actually lean way over toward Darwinian evolution. Revolution is expensive and risky, he writes, while evolution is intelligent and incremental. He also likes to point out that Che died brutally at 39 and Darwin died at 73 in bed with family around him.

First, people have to learn the basics, that tough work to create a data warehouse. His rebellion does it with Tableau, spreadsheets and a little guidance.… Read the rest “Blog for the times: on high-value, low-cost BI”

Filed Under: innovation Tagged With: customer conference, Dan Murray, seattle, Tableau, visual analysis Leave a Comment

Tableau conference stats

July 20, 2009 by Ted Cuzzillo

Attendance at the Tableau Customer Conference in Seattle, which runs today through Thursday, will be above 300 — versus 187 last year. Tableau Software VP of marketing Elissa Fink says that of the 300, 112 have signed up for Tableau certification training.

It’s impressive.

Filed Under: BI industry Tagged With: Attendance, customer conference, Elissa Fink, indicators, seattle, Tableau Leave a Comment

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