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After last year's sell-out event, second annual conference features keynote sessions from renowned data visualization and presentation experts SEATTLE, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Tableau Software (http://www.tableausoftware.com), the global leader in fast analytics and data visualization software (http://www.tableausoftware.com/data-visualization-software), opened public registration for its second annual Tableau Customer Conference (http://conference.tableausoftware.com). The event,...
New, affordable UI control set offers business intelligence and rich data visualization capabilities to the masses PRINCETON, N.J. and ELSTREE, England, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Infragistics, the world leader in user interface development tools and experts in the User Experience (UX) market, today announced the immediate availability of NetAdvantage for Silverlight Data Visualization 2009 Volume 1. A complete collection of data visualization-focused user interface (UI) controls...
Deployment reduces need for experts in Crystal Reports, allowing AAA Allied Group to more effectively deploy employees SEATTLE, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Tableau Software (http://www.tableausoftware.com), the global leader in fast analytics and data visualization software (http://www.tableausoftware.com/data-visualization-software), today announced that AAA Allied Group has chosen the Tableau product suite to enable its business line analysts to create reports, data visualizations and...
Tableau's data visualization capabilities enable analysts to be more efficient in discovering and presenting findings to clients SEATTLE, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Tableau Software (http://www.tableausoftware.com), the global leader in fast analytics and data visualization software (http://www.tableausoftware.com/data-visualization-software), today announced that The Martin Agency has chosen Tableau Software for its client reporting and business dashboard applications...
RICHMOND, Ind., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Belden (NYSE: BDC), a world leader in the development of signal transmission products for the enterprise, industrial, data center, building management, broadcast and security markets, has introduced a new, state-of-the-art Cable Management Configurator. This powerful software tool allows its users to quickly specify error-free enclosure/rack systems. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060824/CGTH005LOGO) The new Configurator...
Visual analysis provider witnesses tremendous growth despite economic downturn. SEATTLE, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- In stark contrast to the dire news emanating from many technology companies in recent months, Tableau Software(R) (http://www.tableausoftware.com), the global leader in fast analytics and data visualization software, today announced its 16th consecutive quarter of record sales, capping off a tremendously successful 2008. (Logo:...
NominoData and VAI Partner to Provide Improved Entity Recognition FREDERICK, Md., Jan. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Visual Analytics Inc. (VAI) and NominoData LLC entered into a strategic relationship to support VAI's VisuaLinks and DIG users in the homeland security and law enforcement sectors in combating financial crimes, terrorism, and fraud by incorporating NominoData's CheckForNames database into their VisuaLinks and DIG technology suites. The integration will enable more accurate name...
EVANSTON, Ill., Dec. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Studio Rendering, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of its newest location at 828 Davis Street, Suite 210, Evanston, IL 60201. "The new location will give our team a better focus on Architectural Visualization," Sonny Sultani of Studio Rendering, Inc. said. "We work with a variety of industries, but have had most of our strength in communicating creativity in architecture. We want this studio to focus on this strength and our hope is...
Mechdyne Corporation today announced that it was selected to integrate and install an 8 Megapixel (MP) display wall at the Mike Barnsley Centre for Climate Research, a collaborative research facility opened today in Southwest Wales. The Centre, which is a joint venture between IBM, Swansea University and Technium Pembrokeshire, includes Blue Ice, an IBM supercomputer that researchers will use for research into environmental sciences and renewable energy utilizing high performance computing...
Remember when your computer screen looked flat, filled with boring old letters and numbers, when your info-tech life was about nothing more than e-mail, word processing, and spreadsheets? Now it's about YouTube (GOOG) and iTunes (AAPL), video and audio, movies and music, 3D living color and surround sound. How ironic that while your computer is working harder, you're not. The complexity under the hood is rising while your controls are simplifying to the computing equivalent of a key, a...
Latest Scientific modeling Reference Libraries
Ptolemaic System -- The Ptolemaic system was a system to explain the motions of the heavens, espoused by Claudius Ptolemaeus in Almagest sometime around the second century, C.E., and accepted for over a thousand years by the vast majority of people to be the correct cosmological model. Unlike earlier systems (such as 'the stars move because that is the will of the gods', or the model of concentric spheres), the Ptolemaic model explained all phenomena in the sky, while holding to Plato's...
Geocentric Model -- The geocentric model of the cosmos is a paradigm which places the Earth at the center of the universe. Common in ancient Greece, it was believed by both Aristotle and Ptolemy. Most Greeks assumed that the Sun, Moon, stars, and planets orbit Earth. Similar ideas were held in ancient China. The geocentric model was gradually replaced by the heliocentric model of Copernicus and Galileo due to the simplicity and predictive accuracy of that newer model. In this model, a...
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