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April 28, 2006
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Treemaps: A More Useful Way Of Looking at All That Information
Jeremy Wagstaff of The Wall Street Journal writes, "One of the things that bugs me about our oh-so-cool information revolution is this: We show such little imagination in how we actually look at that information...There has to be a better way...One of the best is the treemap." Full Article
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April 11, 2006
Discovering Business Intelligence Using Treemap Visualizations
"Business analytic applications are a strong component of the success of The Hive Group’s treemaps , which have been widely used for insurance claims analysis, product sales monitoring, and oil/gas production. A major success story..." Full Article
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September 5, 2005
Treemaps Rule: Even The Marines Think They're Cool
"The U.S. Marine Corps uses a series of treemaps called the Marines Equipment Readiness Information Tool to track maintenance and readiness data for all Marine Corps equipment. . . 'Readiness is our return on investment,' says Michael Williamson, department director for studies and analysis at the Marine Corps logistics command. The system also makes it easy to analyze repair costs and maintenance rates for specific types of equipment, he says." Full Article
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April 2005
A feature article on Amazon, eBay, Google
Names The Hive Group as one of three innovators providing access to Amazon's data. Full Article
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February 17, 2005
Dynamic Visualization: Navigating at the Edge
"CEOs need a dynamic, visual environment to help them simulate extreme conditions - to help them understand the complex interplay of the market landscape, competitive pressures and the limits of their corporation. The good news is that visualization technology is finally getting sophisticated enough to fill this need." Full Article
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January 13, 2005
New tech. means your business info may soon come from unusual sources
"In September, Hyperion released a product called Visual Explorer along with its Essbase data analysis software. Customers can view the data using objects with different shapes and colours that change as you drag different dimensions of data into the picture.
A US-based competitor, the Hive Group, focuses on tree mapping, a technique developed at the University of Maryland. Tree mapping takes a hierarchical "tree" of information and turns it on its end, displaying the most detailed pieces of data - the roots - as squares inside supersets of data that help to categorise and describe data more easily."
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October 11, 2004
"The Marine Corps Equipment Readiness Information Tool, or MERIT, is a decision support tool that integrates data from stove-piped logistics systems. It provides a graphical depiction of units' readiness, and detailed supply and maintenance information. It creates views by commodity, functional area and organization. Just as important, MERIT gives all users, from privates to generals, a common frame of reference."
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October 11, 2004
“Now the private that's entering the information late at night ... he knows his captain is going to see it, his battalion commander is going to see it.”
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October 4, 2004
New Amazon Web Services Offerings
Amazon names Hive as one of six innovative companies
using AWS to provide a better customer experience.
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July 22, 2004
When a graphic is worth a thousand words in site search results
"One of the more novel ways to search for products on Amazon is through a search feature that isn't accessed from the Amazon site [it's a visual search interface from The Hive Group]” Full Article
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