data visualization

  1. MusicNet (MS Band, Azure, LEDs, WinPhone, RPi and more)

    I did find something cool! A couple weeks ago I said I wouldn't post anything more about the Microsoft Band (unless I found something really cool). Well today's project is officially cool! How could you not think Paul DeCarlo's recent project RPi + WinPhone + MS Band + Azure + Excel +...
  2. Windows 7 Pete at Tech Ed 2011: Cogent DataHub WebView in Silverlight

    At Tech Ed 2011, David Pugmire and I had the pleasure of speaking with Ken Collins from Cogent. He demonstrated the Cogent DataHub WebView product—a product built using Silverlight and backed by cloud services. The product includes real-time information display from various sensors and...
  3. Windows 7 Skeletal Tracking Fundamentals

    This video covers the basics of skeletal tracking using the Kinect sensor. You may find it easier to follow along by downloading the Link Removed. [Link Removed] Skeleton Tracking API [Link Removed] Understanding Skeleton Quality and Joint data [Link Removed] Setup skeleton tracking [Link...
  4. Windows 7 John Platt: Introduction to Sho

    Link Removed is an interactive environment for data analysis and scientific computing that lets you seamlessly connect scripts (in IronPython) with compiled code (in .NET) to enable fast and flexible prototyping. The environment includes powerful and efficient libraries for linear algebra as...
  5. Windows 7 TWC9: Denali, MVC 3 RC, OData programming, Instant Feature Builder

    This week on Channel 9, Dan and Clint discuss the week's top developer news, including: [watch] MSTechEd: Link Removed and Brian Keller/Larry Larsen "working" by showing off Kinect [watch] SQL Server "Denali" - Next version of SQL Server, includes Parallel Data Warehouse, "Crescent" for data...
  6. Windows 7 The Office Show: Rocking your data with Excel 2010

    Do you like to play with your data? Thought so. This Excel-centric Office Show episode plunges into the world of data visualization, and shows you how to get better-looking, more meaningful charts without banging your head against the wall. And we've got some amazing things to show you that some...
  7. Microsoft invents a new language

    SOFTWARE BEHEMOTH Microsoft has lifted the kimono on a prototype of an experimental programming language for creating interactive infographics, data visualizations and computational art. Dubbed "Vedea" after a river in Romania, the language has come out of the Volish research labs in Cambridge...