Tableau 8: A List of 35+ New Features
I have been playing with Tableau 7 and recently got a license. However to my fortunate luck Tableau just released version 8 with more than 90 new features. Here is the list of some of the new features that Tableau has put into Tableau 8:
I am always on the prowl for good visualizations of data and here is an interesting one of www.dataenthusiast.com from the guys & gals at www.infocaptor.com. Now what would be cool is if this was totally interactive to where every bubble you click on gives you data/analysis in a pop up. [...]
Lately I have been doing a lot more thinking around ‘how’ we are using data and information and much less around how can we get our hands on more data. This change in thinking actually comes from a few things. One being that I think we (as data professionals) have the firehose wide open now [...]
This video is just amazing! This makes me want to figure out how he did all this. Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data — including a deep look at his SixthSense device and a new
Amazing video found on TED.com about the AlloSphere. JoAnn Kuchera-Morin demos the AlloSphere, a new way to see, hear and interpret scientific data. Dive into the brain, feel electron spin, hear the music of the elements
What a great day for Data. What a great day to get a new book too! It was such a nice surprise to go into a Barnes & Noble yesterday and find a copy of “Visualize This” the new book from the author of www.flowingdata.com Nathan Yau.
Beautiful Data has been out since July 2009 however it still is such a great book for those interested in seeing what can be done with data. Beautiful Data is unique in that it wasn’t written by just one author but a collection of
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As it should be fairly obvious Data Visualization is a great topic for www.dataenthusiast.com. We are constantly looking for new ways to see the same old data (and new data too!). Here is a simple but cool way to see a website…by graphing it up with the help of www.aharef.info [...]
A great article was published as the cover story in the Jul/Aug. 11 issue of Information Management called “Visualizing Success: Analytic User Interfaces That Drive Business” written by David Steier. There was some very good parts to this piece. Here are some interesting thoughts:
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