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Article: TABLEAU SOFTWARE UTILIZES VIZQL PROPRIETAR QUERY LANGUAGE.
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- Online Product News
- Article date:
- July 1, 2005
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Tableau Software, a developer of visual analysis and reporting systems for the business intelligence industry, has launched its MySQL edition. The product enables people of any technical ability to see and understand the information in MySQL databases by using a unique drag and drop interface.
Tableau promotes "visual thinking" by producing interactive pictures of data rather than static rows and columns. At the heart of Tableau's software is a new proprietary query language called VizQL(TM). This new language marries a query to a visual response. By analyzing data visually, users can spot trends, outliers and relationships more quickly, leading to better ...