Visual Analytics - An Interaction of Sight and Thought - JMP
Visual Analytics - An Interaction of Sight and Thought - JMP
Visual Analytics - An Interaction of Sight and Thought - JMP
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Coordinated views exp<strong>and</strong> what we can<br />
connect <strong>and</strong> compare.<br />
To underst<strong>and</strong> something, we <strong>of</strong>ten have to examine it from many angles <strong>and</strong> focus on<br />
many parts. Too much business data analysis involves looking only for one thing in<br />
particular. Is revenue going up? The answer is “yes” or “no” — end <strong>of</strong> story. Perhaps,<br />
however, you ought to look at revenues, expenses, pr<strong>of</strong>its, marketing campaigns,<br />
seasonality, composition <strong>of</strong> the sales force, new product introductions, <strong>and</strong> the<br />
competition to underst<strong>and</strong> the richer story that your data has to tell.