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Panopticon Data Visualization Software

August 19, 2010 Kognitio and Panopticon Sign Partnership Agreement to Support Implementations of Real-Time Visual Analysis and Monitoring Systems: Kognitio is a leading provider of sophisticated data warehousing and analytical solutions for large, complex data volumes. Kognitio is partnering with Panopticon in order to add real-time data visualization tools to its solution sets for customers in financial services, telecoms, manufacturing, scientific research, and other fields.
Collabera and Panopticon to Develop New Visual Data Analysis Solutions for Financial Services and Telecommunications Customers in the US and UK: Collabera will embed Panopticon’s data visualization tools into its comprehensive data analysis and business intelligence solutions.Collabera, a leading end-to-end information technology consulting, services and solutions company, provides services to companies in many industry verticals, including energy & utilities, manufacturing & retail, and government systems. This partnership will focus on Collabera’s strengths in the financial services and telecommunications industries.
Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade Implements Panopticon Software to Support Automobile Recycling Program: The Ministry developed an interactive dashboard that allows people throughout Russia to examine automobile inventories and select cars for purchase under a special incentive program. The website has been a major part of the Ministry's outreach effort and has helped consumers learn about the program and better understand how they can benefit. The Panopticon data visualization tool is integral to the website and allows customers to explore the market without help from Ministry personnel, which has helped us keep the costs of the program under control.
May 20, 2010 Panopticon Partners with Sybase to Provide Visual Data Monitoring and Analysis Dashboards:  The partnership will provide the unique combination of multi-dimensional visual analysis capabilities across real-time and historical event analytics coupled with the fastest and most scalable integrated in-memory and historical analytics platform available. The addition of the Panopticon real-time Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) and visual analysis toolset to Sybase RAP – The Trading Edition and CEP will allow customers to extract even more value from their existing Sybase platform and stay ahead of the fast-changing requirements of banks, mutual fund and hedge fund companies, particularly in the critical areas of trading, risk monitoring and analysis.
May 13, 2010 Bishopsgate Financial and Panopticon Join Forces to Help Financial Institutions Monitor and Analyze Fast-Changing Financial Data: The new partnership will focus on implementations of specialized data visualization and business intelligence systems to support monitoring and analysis of real-time market and risk data. The two companies will provide advanced data visualization capabilities to clients in the investment and wholesale banking market with an emphasis on implementations utilizing data originating from real-time streaming sources and Complex Event Processing (CEP) engines.
April 26, 2010 Panopticon Releases Data Visualization Tools for Real-Time Message Queues and Complex Event Processing (CEP) Data Streams: The newest versions of its two flagship products, the Panopticon Developer SDK and the Panopticon EX enterprise application, incorporate a number of major improvements over previous versions, including the ability to connect to message buses such as Progress SonicMQ and to Complex Event Processing (CEP) engines including Sybase Aleri.
March 18, 2010 New Partnerships Add New Vertical Domain Expertise for Panopticon Visual Monitoring and Analysis Implementations:  Our partner network gives us much more than a sales channel for our data visualization products. Our partners provide expert consulting and implementation skills as well as technology capabilities that help us better respond to client requirements. It's critical to have the right people with relevant domain experience defining and implementing solutions that will help the client organization achieve its financial goals.
December 1, 2009 Panopticon Releases World’s First Visual Data Analytics SDK for Microsoft WPF Environments: The new version of the Developer SDK offers improved data handling, faster visual processing, an expanded set of data visualizations, and support for Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) environments in addition to .NET and Java environments. This is the first SDK of its type available from any vendor that supports Microsoft WPF.
November 17, 2009 On-Going Expansion of Reseller Network Makes Panopticon Data Visualization Software Available to Customers in Russia, Brazil, Sweden and China: New partners will help support the growing global market for data visualization tools, particularly in the financial services industry where Panopticon has a strong reputation.
November 10, 2009 Panopticon EX Adds Support for Real-Time Streaming Data: The latest release can connect to virtually any data source, including real-time streaming feeds, and is well-suited to monitoring and analysis of fast-changing financial and operational data. Panopticon EX 5.3 incorporates support for a range of new data visualizations, including multi-level Pie Charts (also called Sunbursts or Radial Treemaps), Dot Plots for analyzing comparative data sets, and an upgraded Heat Matrix, a variant of the Heat Map useful when looking for correlations in linear data. The new release also includes a number of changes to the user interface to make it easier to implement and learn and improvements to the way data visualizations are displayed on the screen.
November 2, 2009 Farminform, an independent pharmaceutical industry research firm based in The Netherlands, has implemented Panopticon EX visual analytics to support its research activities: Farminform is funded by pharmaceutical manufacturers and wholesalers and covers over 98% of the pharma market and is a key provider of industry data for its member companies. Farminform member companies include AstraZeneca, Bayer, Eli Lilly, Merck, Roche, Sandoz, Schering-Plough, and virtually every other major name in pharmaceuticals.
October 28, 2009 Opturo® Investment Process Automation™ has introduced a major new product built using the Panopticon Developer SDK:  The system utilizes a variety of data visualizations, including Treemaps, Heat Maps and Scatter Plots, to allow fund managers to more effectively analyze the performance of their funds. Opturo®’s ODIN Attribution Manager is a comprehensive, low-latency and web-based in-house performance and attribution solution. The application is specifically geared towards improving the quality of information available to fund managers while reducing the portfolio performance analysis costs. The software is capable of decomposing and properly analyzing each portfolio’s unique investment process and provides reliable information to fund managers and investors that can enhance investment decisions.
August 10, 2009 Major Expansion in Partner Network Helps Expose New Customers to Panopticon Data Visualization Software: Chris Elsmore, Panopticon's Executive Vice President for Partners & Channels Worldwide, said, "We fully understand how important it is for corporations, government organizations, non-governmental organizations, and academic institutions to have local support for a Business Intelligence implementation. Our tools are easy to use but their successful implementation depends to a large degree on an excellent understanding of the problems to be solved. We are careful to select local partners who have the right experience and a strong knowledge of best practices. We are very happy to be working with Chain Spirit, Courante, Input, and Synergic in these key markets for our information visualization technology."
August 5, 2009 Hedge Fund KMM Trading Implements Panopticon Data Visualization Tools to Support More Intelligent Trading: James Gislason, President of KMM Trading, said, “I'm often following between 100 and 150 stocks. Concentrating on those numbers individually and also across various sectors is mentally exhausting and very difficult to do well. There are limits to what you can absorb, so having these visual cues from Panopticon has helped me a lot in my trading."
July 15, 2009 New Releases of Panopticon Data Visualization Software
Support Fast Data Analysis and Short Implementation Cycles:
The new versions allow tight integration with existing business processes and support monitoring and analysis of rapidly changing data sets. The company’s new Software Development Kit (SDK) supports Java and .NET environments and incorporates the latest thinking in best practices for information display, comprehension and analysis across historic and rapidly changing datasets. The new Panopticon EX product platform is designed for fast deployment at the enterprise or workgroup level and is a complete self-contained system that allows users to build and publish sophisticated real-time Business Intelligence (BI) Dashboards in minutes.
May 5, 2009 Business Intelligence Expert Chris Elsmore
joins Panopticon:
Chris Elsmore has joined Panopticon's team as SVP Partners and Channels Worldwide. Elsmore’s most recent position was with SAP/Business Objects where he was VP Alliances EMEA. Elsmore has demonstrated success in identifying, developing and managing key relationships with strategic partners for business intelligence software companies. His approach is based on finding win-win partnerships that provide substantial value to end users.
March 16, 2009
New Panopticon EX Information Visualization Software
Supports Visual Monitoring and Fast Analysis
of Business Information:
The software is valuable in Consumer Packaged Goods, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Healthcare, Engineering, and Financial Services applications. Panopticon EX is a product platform for web-enabled visual monitoring and fast analysis of complex data. The software incorporates a wide range of data visualizations, from Treemaps and Heatmaps to Scatter Plots, and uses Panopticon’s StreamCube™ OLAP data model for on-the-fly data aggregations and slicing and dicing.
March 2, 2009

Opturo® Introduces VICAP — World’s First Composite and Performance Reporting Software for Achieving GIPS® Compliance: Panopticon Software, the leading provider of Treemap and Heatmap data visualization software, today announced that Opturo®, one of its OEM Partners, has introduced a major new product built using the Panopticon Developer SDK. The system utilizes a variety of data visualizations, including Treemaps, Heatmaps and Scatter Plots, to allow hedge funds and related financial services firms to build, manage and report composites in compliance with Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®).

February 17, 2009
Sycomore Asset Management Implements Panopticon Data Visualization Software: The new tools will enable its fund managers to monitor performance and risk metrics for individual equities as well as aggregated data for model portfolios, actual portfolios and the market as a whole. Panopticon’s data visualization technology will complement traditional presentation formats on the analysts’ desktops. Panopticon will allow the fund managers to view all records in very large data sets at the same time and also easily see and understand hierarchies and groups in the data.

January 20, 2009

Leading IT Consultant to introduce Panopticon's Visual Business Intelligence Tools in Europe: Panopticon has signed a partnership agreement with c o m e Computer Systeme GmbH (CME), a well-established Business Intelligence systems integrator based in Switzerland. CME will utilize Panopticon’s comprehensive SDK to embed the company’s Business Intelligence tools into client systems, as well as the Panopticon Enterprise system for “out-of-the-box” projects that require a web-deployed product.
Panopticon Developer SDK 5.2 Incorporates New Multi-Visualizations, Custom Filters and Enhanced Interactivity for Improved Data Analysis: The new release combines
business intelligence functionality with interactive information visualization to let users take control of their data and quickly turn it into actionable information.
Opturo® Partners with Panopticon to offer State-of-the-Art Data Visualization Technology to Financial Service Customers: Opturo® will incorporate Panopticon’s information visualization technology into its new Performance Analysis and Attribution (OPAAS) software for financial institutions.
October 23, 2008
Panopticon Appoints Technologies + Finance as New Partner in French-Speaking Europe for Treemap and Heatmap Data Visualization Software: New Reseller Partner will help Panopticon increase its market presence and focus attention on the benefits of using Treemap, Heatmap and other Visual Business Intelligence tools in financial services applications.
June 10, 2008
Panopticon Adds New Visualizations, Real-time Effects and Support for Third Party Visualizations to its Developer SDK: Developer v5.1 is the newest version of the company’s fully documented, comprehensive Software Developer Kit (SDK). The SDK allows programmers to create HTML-only, thin client, or thick client applications. It includes a robust yet flexible Streamcube™ OLAP data model designed to accept real-time data streams, an application programming interface (API), and a set of controls – along with comprehensive documentation that explains every aspect of how to use the software.
June 10, 2008
Panopticon Releases Four New Solutions for Financial Services Applications: The solutions are examples of how the company's Visual Business Intelligence tools can add value to proprietary systems within institutions as well as for the companies that provide enterprise software to the financial services community.
February 25, 2008
Panopticon announces OEM agreement with Tbricks:
Tbricks is a new company that is launching a completely new, state-of-the-art automated trading system. The agreement allows Tbricks to tightly integrate Panopticon's interactive information visualization tools into the Tbricks trading platform.  
February 14, 2008
Carl Palmstierna Elected Chairman of Panopticon’s Board of Directors: Palmstierna is a former partner with Goldman Sachs and has served as CEO for Industrial Development & Investment), a private equity firm. He was most recently the CEO of ABG Sundal Collier, a major investment banking, brokerage and corporate advisory firm based in Oslo, Norway, with offices in Stockholm, Copenhagen, London and New York. In addition to Panopticon, Palmstierna is Chairman of the Board for Momail, MyFc and Qbrick and serves on the boards of Viewserve, Bluefish Pharmaceutical, AlltforForaldrar, and Elekta.
February 11, 2008
Panopticon Releases Major New Version of its Developer SDK Platform: The company’s flagship product is a comprehensive development platform enabling end users and Independent Software Vendors (“ISVs”) to embed visualization technology into their business applications.
January 29, 2008
Advent Software Signs OEM Agreement with Panopticon:
Advent has licensed Panopticon's Developer Software Developer's Kit ("SDK"). The enhanced functionality will improve Geneva®'s end-user capabilities, as well as help expand the audience for which Geneva® is useful.
Panopticon Expands Sales Team to Support Increased Market Demand: Information Visualization is becoming
increasingly important in financial, telecoms and other sectors as firms seek to improve operational decision-making
Panopticon Shareholders Elect New Board Members:
Expanded Board of Directors will help guide the company through growth phase
November 5, 2007 Panopticon information visualization software now supports real-time streaming data: System helps traders and managers understand market moves quickly with intuitive visualizations of real-time data
June 19, 2007 Panopticon releases new real time connections: Supports fast connections to streaming data from Sonic MQ and Reuters
June 19, 2007 Panopticon releases new Barseries data visualization tool: Developed in cooperation with major financial institution, new tool is particularly useful for visualizing fixed income data
January 4, 2007 Panopticon and Polystar OSIX form strategic alliance focusing on the telecom market: Operators worldwide can now benefit from Panopticon’s visualization tools

 

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