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Tableau Announces First Quarter 2014 Financial Results

[PR Newswire] – SEATTLE, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Tableau Software (NYSE: DATA) today reported results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2014. Total revenues were $74.6 million, up 86% year over year. License revenues … moreView todays social media effects on DATAView the latest stocks trending across Twitter. Click to view dashboardSee who Tableau is hiring next, click […]

Tableau Q1 On Tap: Beat Expected, Even as Price Targets Come Down

[at Barrons.com] – Shares of enterprise data visualization software maker Tableau Software (DATA) are down 47 cents, or 0.8%, at $57.99, as the company rolls toward its Q1 earnings report this afternoon, after the closing bell. Cantor Fitzgerald’s Brian moreView todays social media effects on DATAView the latest stocks trending across Twitter. Click to view dashboardSee who Tableau is […]

The White House Big Data Report – Electronic Frontier Foundation

Last week, the White House released its report on big data and its privacy implications, the result of a 90-day study commissioned by President Obama during his January 17 speech on NSA surveillance reforms. Now that we’ve had a chance to read the report we’d like to share our thoughts on what we liked, what we didn’t, and what we […]

Have Splunk Shares Hit Bottom?

[at Motley Fool] – Splunk and Tableau Software shares have sold off by huge margins in recent times. Although it’s difficult to establish whether Splunk shares have found their floor, their current growth-discounted EV/Sales … moreView todays social media effects on DATAView the latest stocks trending across Twitter. Click to view dashboardSee who Tableau is hiring next, click here to […]

The next big thing in 'big data' jobs: Dataviz – Ask Annie -Fortune …

Short for data visualization, it’s the art (and science) of putting numbers into graphics that are easy to understand and use. Here’s how to get ready for it.FORTUNE — Dear Annie: I’m graduating at the end of this month with a major in marketing, and I’ll be starting a great new job as a marketing and brand-management trainee at a big […]

What if the Stock Market Were a Bond? Crossing Wall Street

What if the Stock Market Were a Bond?Here’s an update to one of my more off-the-wall ideas. I was curious to see what the historical performance of the stock market looks like, but in the form of a bond.Crazy? Let me explain.I took all of the historical market performance of the Wilshire 5000 (including dividends) and invented a hypothetical long-term […]

[Report] Narendra Modi v/s Arvind Kejriwal On Web … – Social Samosa

This is a part of a series where we pick data from the MTS Election Tracker, crunch numbers and build a graphical representation of them. We have used Konnect Social to track the data along with support from our knowledge partner, Social Rajneeti. Read other articles about Election tracker here.

Narendra Modi and Arvind Kejriwal are the most touted political […]

What Big Data Can't Tell Us About Health Care : The New Yorker

Jean Malouin, a family doctor in Michigan, woke up one morning earlier this month to an e-mail from a Washington Post reporter, who informed her that a vast release of Medicare payment data from 2012 had identified her as the highest female biller in the country, and the seventeenth-highest over all, with more than seven million dollars in payments. Malouin […]

Active Archiving with Big Data – Cisco Blog

Historical data is now an essential tool for businesses as they struggle to meet increasingly stringent regulatory requirements, manage risk and perform predictive analytics that help improve business outcomes. While recent data is readily accessible in operational systems and some summarized historical data available in the data warehouse, the traditional practice of archiving older, detail-level data on tape makes analysis […]