The Magic of Data Visualization with Tableau

Brad Feld got an offer from Tableau Software to try it out, and he wrote his experiences up for all of us to enjoy.

I’ve known about Tableau Software for a long time. The CEO and founder is Christian Chabot – we worked together at Softbank Venture Capital. Tableau has built a significant software company and when Christian called me up to ask if they could play around with some of my running data as part of their launch of their new web-based services, I agreed.

via Technology Review: Blogs: Feld Thoughts: The Magic of Data Visualization.

This story written by Randall Hand

Randall Hand is a visualization scientist working for a federal research lab, aiding researchers to discover the insights buried within their terabyte datasets generated on some of the most powerful supercomputers in the world. He also runs VizWorld.com .