Tableau Software’s 8.2 update includes a variety of improvements — Tableau can now run natively on Macs, for example — but the new Story Points feature stands out. Story Points allows Tableau ...

Last week, I agreed to a briefing about Tableau 8.0, the company’s latest release and what they say is the biggest product news of the year. Well, I am unimpressed. The new Tableau software is robust, ...

The Web-based version of Tableau’s analytics system allows data visualizations to be published, reused, and embedded in Web pages as if they were YouTube videos ...

Through a partnership with Cloudera, Tableau Software has built a Hadoop connector for doing big data visualization. The new connector uses Hive to collect data across distributed nodes. That data is ...

Although Microsoft Excel does has a limited set of visualization options for charts and graphs, this is not the primary function of the app itself so the functionality is understandably narrow.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. Data on its own can be bewildering, apparently meaningless ...

There are people who have the time and talent necessary to stare at columns and rows of data, plug in variables and use sophisticated software tools to help them understand and solve problems and ...

Tableau Software’s new NorthEdge headquarters building in Seattle features courtyards, rooftop decks and views of Lake Union and downtown Seattle. (Lara Swimmer Photography Photo) Tableau Software is ...

Domo and Tableau started their data visualization and business intelligence (BI) journeys from two very different places on the IT map. Tableau is an early pioneer of the category that got its start ...

Tableau Software has released monthly subscription prices for its data visualization products, following through on a plan first disclosed last year to pivot its pricing focus from perpetual licenses ...