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Simplify your UI - Uncover Functionality in Layers

ThoughtSpot can handle extremely complex use cases ranging from schemas like chasm trap, creating arbitrary formulas, perform calculations on top of TBs of data...

Designing Multiple Layers into Search

On the Product team at ThoughtSpot, we spend a lot of time thinking about search. When a user is searching their data from our Relational Search bar, what’s...

A Platform Approach to Building the ThoughtSpot

In 2012 as ThoughtSpot was born, we started evolving the idea of search-driven business intelligence (BI). Our vision was to raise the bar on ease of use of a...

7 Requirements for an Enterprise-Class Search-

Search-driven BI has emerged as an important trend in our industry. According to Gartner, “by 2020, 50% of analytic queries will be generated using search,...

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Storytelling through charts - how to lie with data

I spent more time than you would expect thinking of a good tagline for “storytelling through charts”. This post’s initial goal was to discuss how useful...

Calling all Entrepreneurial Computer Scientists of

At ThoughtSpot, we have set out to solve the grand problem of Human Data Interaction. While Steve Jobs imagined computers as bicycles for the mind, we don’t...

Self-Service Learning with Search Replay

ThoughtSpot’s search driven interface makes it easy for business users to self-serve many of their reporting and analytics needs. ThoughtSpot’s search...

Escape from Powerpoint: Make Live Data

ThoughtSpot’s search-driven BI solution makes it incredibly easy to ask questions about your data and get insights. These insights are presented together as...

Founding ThoughtSpot - Why We Picked The BI Market

In my ten years in the valley, I have learned that a fairly reasonable order to approach things while starting a company is...

What Software Products Can Learn from Vertical

Over the past few centuries, the world economy has grown dramatically more complex. The array of products and services available in the market has skyrocketed,...

Embedded Analytics for the “Data Hungry” World

The past decade has seen a resurgence of interest in data. To name a few, there are poll trackers for elections, sports blogs that dissect the performance of...

3 Things to Prioritize in Every Product Release

Product management at a high growth startup is a high stakes, high rewards role. This is especially true at a place like ThoughtSpot where the engineering team...

CodeX 2015: How We Killed the Keyboard with 3D,

The cornerstone of our engineering ethos at ThoughtSpot – the Arc Reactor to our Ironman – is our ability to perform the spectacular feats of engineering...