Plotly (plot.ly) for collaborative data visualization and analysis

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It could be described as a GoogleDocs-type app for data analysis. But that would be a lazy description.

Import your data, code up the analysis and visualization, and then share with collaborators who can view, modify, and contribute.

They have APIs for Python, MATLAB, R, Julia, Perl, Ruby, and Arduino (import directly from hardware– example below).

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The website is very easy to navigate, and has great examples for all of these APIs.

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Plotly is a 3-month-old startup.