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Palantir buys data visualization startup Silk, product to be phased out

The secretive CIA-backed enterprise data powerhouse Palantir has acquired Silk, the maker of a data publishing platform that allows individuals… Read More

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Solstice Social Good, Future of Robotics, Rails for Women Workshop

Community organizers will kick off a new initiative, Solstice Social Good, in conjunction with Seattle’s annual Fremont Solstice festival, on… Read More

Working Geek: Tableau CMO Elissa Fink starts her meetings with a laugh

Elissa Fink is a self-described extrovert who heads up marketing for Tableau Software, the Seattle-based data visualization technology company. As… Read More

Tableau cuts hiring forecast by 50% for 2016, plans to hire new president

Tableau Software is slowing down its ambitious hiring plans for 2016. The Seattle-based maker of data visualization software reported its first… Read More

Shares of Tableau dip 9% despite earnings beat; CEO calls it a ‘strong quarter’ for customer growth

Shares of Tableau Software fell 9 percent in after-hours trading even though the company beat estimates for its first quarter earnings… Read More

Google Carboard Plastic

What’s realer than real? April Fool’s hits include Google’s Cardboard Plastic VR, T-Mobile’s Binge On Up, much more

Be mindful of what you click on today in search of too-good-to-be-true deals or out-of-this-world technology news. While not everyone is… Read More

Tableau makes another acquisition, swoops up HyPer to improve database computing

This past December, Tableau CEO Christian Chabot told GeekWire that he expected his company to make some acquisitions over the… Read More

The United States of Amazon: Interactive map shows tech giant’s growing national footprint

Amazon has been growing at an unprecedented pace in recent years, and 2015 was no exception. Last year, the tech and online… Read More

Redfin lets anyone visualize and download housing data with new Tableau-powered tool

Redfin today unveiled a new free “Redfin Data Center” tool that lets anyone download, visualize and share the latest data… Read More

Tableau sales chief Kelly Wright announces retirement, calls decision ‘bittersweet’

Kelly Wright, a sales whiz who helped build Tableau Software into a powerhouse in data visualization, announced today that she… Read More

How to lead a global company: What Tableau’s CEO learned during his year in London

When Tableau Software CEO Christian Chabot told his board members that he wanted to work at the company’s satellite office in… Read More

Tableau Software set to hire another 1,000 employees in 2016; CEO says business ‘flourishing’

Inside his second-floor office overlooking Lake Union in Seattle, Tableau Software CEO Christian Chabot peers out the window at his… Read More

Shares of Tableau skyrocket 15% after earnings beat expectations with $170M in revenue

Shares of Tableau increased more than 15 percent in after-hours trading on Thursday after the Seattle-based data visualization company beat… Read More

Tableau

Tableau opens office in Vancouver, B.C., its 14th location worldwide

Tableau is opening another office abroad. The Seattle-based maker of visualization software is setting up shop in Vancouver, B.C., marking… Read More

Tableau unveils first standalone mobile app Vizable to help people see, crunch data on iPads

For the first time ever, Tableau is rolling out a standalone mobile app. The Seattle-based data visualization company today debuted Vizable, an iOS… Read More

Tableau inks lease for new Kirkland office in Microsoft’s Halo building

Tableau Software is expanding. The Seattle-based maker of data visualization software has inked a lease in the 24,000 square-foot Kirkland building… Read More

Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services set to debut new business intelligence tool, code-named ‘Space Needle’

Amazon Web Services is set to take on Microsoft, IBM, SAP, Tableau Software and others in the lucrative business intelligence… Read More

Data visualization giant Tableau opens new office in China

Tableau Software is growing fast, and now the Seattle-based maker of data visualization software is planting its flag in the… Read More

Tableau makes first acquisition ever, swoops up startup that turns data into infographics

For the first time in its 13-year history, Tableau Software is acquiring another company. The Seattle-based maker of data visualization software today… Read More

Tableau Software posts $150M in Q2 revenue, shares slump as growth rate slows

Tableau Software today reported $149.9 million in revenue, a 65 percent increase over the same period last year as the… Read More

Fast-growing Tableau inks huge lease in Seattle, with room to accommodate 1,300 employees

Tableau continues to take over “The Center of the Universe.” The Seattle-based maker of data visualization software today announced that… Read More

Tech Moves: Tableau taps statistician to bolster R&D push; WildTangent picks CEO

—Tableau, the Seattle-based maker of visual analytics software, named Leland Wilkinson as vice president of statistics. “Lee is one of… Read More

Tableau Software grows Q1 revenue by 75%, beats Wall Street expectations, shares up 8% after hours

Tableau Software had a blockbuster first quarter of 2015, growing its revenue by 75 percent year-over-year to $130.1 million. That… Read More

Amazon goes retro, Google launches actual cloud platform, and more April 1 tech foolishness

Visitors to the Amazon home page today are in for a bit of a retro shock. Yes, check the calendar: it’s… Read More

Tech Moves: Sandell leaves Tableau’s board; Lisa Chin to depart Year Up; and more

—Tableau Software revealed in a regulatory filing that Scott Sandell will not stand for re-election to the company’s board of directors. Sandell, a… Read More

GeekWork Picks: Fast-growing Tableau seeks a Director of Web Clients to support growth

Tableau is on a roll. After its successful IPO in 2013, the data visualization platform continued to expand its footprint… Read More

Tableau execs downplay acquisition chatter: ‘We like to keep our destiny in our own hands’

Tableau Software is growing fast, adding 735 workers last year and achieving $412 million in annual revenue, an impressive 78… Read More

The best and worst performing tech stocks of 2014 in the Seattle area

It was a busy year for publicly-traded tech companies in the Seattle region, with plenty of winners and losers. The… Read More

Fast-growing Tableau Software inks lease for more space in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood

Tableau Software already took over a former gym in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle. Now, it is expanding into space next… Read More

Tableau tops $100M in Q3 revenue, but net loss swells

Tableau Software, whose visualization software helps organizations make better sense of data, today posted a 71 percent jump in revenue… Read More

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