Comments on: Pivot, Microsoft’s new data visualization tool http://www.webaddict.co.za/2010/03/05/pivot-microsofts-new-data-visualization-tool/ Web Apps, Design, Development & Innovation in Cape Town Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:53:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Roger Weisshttp://www.webaddict.co.za/2010/03/05/pivot-microsofts-new-data-visualization-tool/comment-page-1/#comment-59309 Roger Weiss Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:02:00 +0000 http://www.webaddict.co.za/?p=3039#comment-59309 Pivot looks amazing. Immediately I thought of my photos and how I could use Pivot to organise 1000's of digital photo's that I've taken over a period of almost 10 years. So rushed over to the site and downloaded it.IT DOESN'T RUN ON WINDOWS XP!How can Microsoft be so short sighted. Its going to take years before your user base in on Windows 7. By that time Google or somebody else will have created a similar tool that runs on ANY platform.Funny how excited I got about this product and then got so turned off moments aftwards. Pivot looks amazing. Immediately I thought of my photos and how I could use Pivot to organise 1000′s of digital photo’s that I’ve taken over a period of almost 10 years. So rushed over to the site and downloaded it.

IT DOESN’T RUN ON WINDOWS XP!

How can Microsoft be so short sighted. Its going to take years before your user base in on Windows 7. By that time Google or somebody else will have created a similar tool that runs on ANY platform.

Funny how excited I got about this product and then got so turned off moments aftwards.

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