Although Microsoft Excel does has a limited set of visualization options for charts and graphs, this is not the primary function of the app itself so the functionality is understandably narrow.

Elissa Fink, formerly the self-styled queen of Excel pivot tables, remembers the day she hit the wall with the spreadsheet. She had a massive data project and a client presentation the next day and ...

Tableau is a data visualization tool that helps users create charts, graphs, maps and dashboards for visualizing and analyzing data. It provides a platform for understanding data, and for sharing ...