Plotly Beta: Graphing and Analytics Platform

Hey Data Scientists, I wanted to reach out about Plot.ly, a new startup for analyzing and beautifully visualizing data. We just launched a beta. It is built for math, science, and data applications. We’d love your thoughts. Overview: You can import data from anywhere, and analyze it in our grid with stats, fits, functions, and more. Our plotting APIs (R, Python, MATLAB, Arduino, REST, Julia, Perl) and grid make interactive, web-ready, publication-quality graphs. We have a Python Shell, and interactive graphs […]

Characteristics of Good Visual Analytics and Data Discovery Tools

Visual Analytics and Data Discovery allow analysis of big data sets to find insights and valuable information. This is much more than just classical Business Intelligence (BI). See this article for more details and motivation: “Using Visual Analytics to Make Better Decisions: the Death Pill Exa…“. Let’s take a look at important characteristics to choose the right tool for your use cases. Visual Analytics Tool Comparison and Evaluation Several tools are available on the market for Visual Analytics and Data […]