Tableau Software
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Tableau Software, LLC is an American interactive data visualization software company focused on business intelligence. It was founded in 20031 in Mountain View, California, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The company's founders, Christian Chabot, Pat Hanrahan and Chris Stolte, were researchers at the Department of Computer Science at Stanford University. They specialized in visualization techniques for exploring and analyzing relational databases and data cubes, and started the company as a commercial outlet for research at Stanford from 1999 to 2002. In 2019, the company was acquired by Salesforce for $15.7 billion. At the time, this was the largest acquisition by Salesforce since its foundation. Tableau products query relational databases, online analytical processing cubes, cloud databases, and spreadsheets to generate graph-type data visualizations. The software can also extract, store, and retrieve data from an in-memory data engine.
Tableau Software, LLC is an American interactive data visualization software company focused on business intelligence. It was founded in 2003 in Mountain View, California, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The company's founders, Christian Chabot, Pat Hanrahan and Chris Stolte, were researchers at the Department of Computer Science at Stanford University. They specialized in visualization techniques for exploring and analyzing relational databases and data cubes, and started the company as a commercial outlet for research at Stanford from 1999 to 2002. In 2019, the company was acquired by Salesforce for $15.7 billion. At the time, this was the largest acquisition by Salesforce since its foundation. Tableau products query relational databases, online analytical processing cubes, cloud databases, and spreadsheets to generate graph-type data visualizations. The software can also extract, store, and retrieve data from an in-memory data engine. ==Software products== Tableau products include: Tableau Desktop Tableau Server Tableau Prep Builder (released in 20181) Tableau Vizable (consumer data visualization mobile app released in 2015) Tableau Public (free to use) Tableau Reader (free to use) Tableau Mobile Tableau Cloud Tableau Prep Tableau CRM Tableau Bridge Tableau Pulse ==Functionalities== Tableau offers drag and drop and other features such as multiple chart formats and mapping capabilities.
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