Data-visualization companies are creating buzz with visual representations that let you "see" your data and manipulate it—instead of reading columns of numbers. Big data is a big plus: You can ...

Data visualization tools play an essential role in data analytics by representing data in graphical form, including charts, graphs, sparklines, infographics, heat maps, or statistical graphs.

Bike share map is possibly Oliver’s highest impact visualization, developed when he was working at UCL CASA – “Bikesharing was a new thing for London when I first built this site in 2010 ...

So they queried the data from the blockchain.info API and uploaded a 10-minute slice onto 3Data, a leading immersive data visualization platform, in order to map it into an interactive microcosm ...

In today's fast-paced, "big data" world, static bar charts and pie charts just don't cut it, notes a recent report from Forrester Research, "The Forrester Wave: Advanced Data Visualization, Q3 2012." ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Heat maps or points on a map can be simple and typically effective ways to visualize spatial data sets. But when that data involves many different types of objects – such as ...

Another unique use for Uber’s data viz software – Minecraft visualization. deck.gl is a rich, flexible tool that according to Belmonte and Uber, has no real peers in the open source community.

Data visualization is one of the hottest areas of big data, but it may offer more noise than signal. According to Jeff Jonas, an IBM Fellow and Chief Scientist of IBM’s Context Computing group ...

Companies like Palantir have been turning big-data visualization into huge profits for quite some time. One new entrant into the field, Palo Alto-based Ayasdi , just launched publicly on January 16.

Anyone who has taken a photography class—or even a presentation class—has heard the constant adage, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” It’s a revelation about how people process informat ...