Sramana Mitra: You have not thought about productizing some of the visualization capabilities that you have developed? Ganes Kesari: That’s something that we are currently doing. There are several solutions like this that are domain-specific where we have highly specialized implementations of analytics or visualization solutions. We are creating horizontal solutions. We already have a
Sramana Mitra: You don’t use off-the-shelf visualization tools like Tableau or FusionCharts? There’s a whole bunch of visualization capabilities available. You don’t use any of that. You do everything from scratch. Ganes Kesari: That’s right. We don’t use the official product. The approach we follow is more programmatic. Our platform is built on Python and
Ganes Kesari: The final aspect is the storytelling. There can be great insights from analytics, but unless it’s used by the organization, it is a waste. That’s where we bring in a data visualization and storytelling layer to convert all of these insights into interactive stories. That’s consumed by all the teams – product, marketing,
This is an excellent discussion on visualization products in the Big Data space and the gaps that could be filled by new entrepreneurs. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself as well as to Gramener. Ganes Kesari: I have 16 years of experience in technology and half of that has been as