Latest Visualization Stories

SEATTLE, June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Tableau Software, the global leader in rapid-fire business intelligence software, today announced that its 5.2 release will offer native connectivity to Microsoft's new in-memory engine, PowerPivot. PowerPivot users will gain from Tableau's world-class data visualization, one-click analytic maps, and powerful dashboard capabilities. The 5.2 release is due out in mid-June. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20071106/CLTU012LOGO) "Tableau's integration...

PRINCETON, N.J. and ELSTREE, England, June 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Infragistics, the experience design software company and a world leader in user interface (UI) development tools, today announced the release of two Data Visualization UI toolsets, NetAdvantage for WPF Data Visualization and NetAdvantage for Silverlight Data Visualization. The Data Visualization UI component suites, sold separately, enable developers to easily incorporate meaningful, actionable data into their business...

Debuting in spring 2010, the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS) is the new name for a Goddard Space Flight Center organization that has provided supercomputing resources to NASA scientists and engineers for over 25 years."Computation here at Goddard is primarily to create datasets and make them available for science researchers around the world," said Phil Webster, chief of Goddard's Computational and Information Sciences and Technology Office, which includes NCCS. With...

ATLANTA, June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet changed how people shop. Now, YOUReality LLC is changing how people will shop online. With the introduction of its Online Retail Visualization tool, YOUReality makes it possible for consumers to shop for products online and view them in 3D before they purchase, in their own spaces, by integrating Augmented Reality into a suite of commerce applications. YOUReality applications answer the question, "What will this look like in my home?" Created...

TROY, Mich., May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- solidThinking, Inc. (http://www.solidthinking.com) has increased its availability in Europe by adding Holland Engineering Consultants (HEC) (http://www.hecbv.nl) to its growing value-added reseller (VAR) community. HEC will market, sell and support solidThinking's 3D NURBS-based concept-design software throughout the Benelux region of Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg. This agreement is solidThinking's latest international VAR partnership to...

MCLEAN, Va. and CARY, N.C., May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Centrifuge Systems, Inc., a leading provider of next-generation Business Intelligence (BI) software, and Saffron Technology, Inc., a data analytics software firm providing associative-memory-based Experience Management solutions, today jointly announced they are partnering to deliver a graphical, highly interactive streaming data analytics and Business Intelligence solution for enterprises worldwide. Both Saffron and Centrifuge were...

RICHARDSON, Texas, May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hive Group today announces the release of Honeycomb Rich 5.8, launching a new set of innovations that advance visualization into operational contexts. The Hive Group, already recognized for its world-class treemapping environments, now offers a broadened visual experience through a series of new interfaces and capabilities: Live Geospatial Integration: Embed Honeycomb alongside satellite mapping services to pinpoint global assets. Conversely,...

SEATTLE, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Tableau Software, the global leader in rapid-fire business intelligence software, today announced that Zynga, a leading provider of social games, selected Tableau to enable rapid data visualization and real-time interactive data analysis. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20071106/CLTU012LOGO) With more than 235 million active users playing games like FarmVille, Zynga Poker, and Mafia Wars on social networks such as Facebook and MySpace, as well as...

SEATTLE, April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- After hosting its sold-out TEDx Seattle event today, the University of Washington's Master of Communication in Digital Media (MCDM) is making its own mark on the merging of technology, entertainment and design by launching a collaborative technology platform known as The Media Space, while also honoring a local data visualization company as the first recipient of the University's "Digital Disrupter" award. The Media Space is where MCDM students, faculty and...

TROY, Mich., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- "Getting the Right Design, Getting the Design Right" will be addressed by solidThinking, Inc. Vice President of Product Strategy and Marketing Alex Mazzardo, who will be among 40 technology thought leaders presenting during the 2010 Altair Engineering Americas HyperWorks Technology Conference (HTC). The annual conference will be held at the Rock Financial Showplace in Novi, Mich., April 27-29. solidThinking (http://www.solidthinking.com) will exhibit...