The large LCD vividly displays mathematical formulas and charts and is highly useful for understanding the relationships between equations and graphical data because it can display them both at the same time.

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The HC1 can be used in harsh environments and most remote locations, where access to complex graphical data or text is needed and using a laptop or handheld device is impractical without obstructing vision.

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The guts of the application is the application X client, and the graphical display of data and input processing is done at the X server.

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All you need to do is see the graphical representation of this data over time to understand that, yes, darlings, it does track your location.

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Whatever way the brain is affected by continuous stimulation, consumers remain hungry for data, and graphical representation is the fastest way of transmitting it.

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MeLLmo, a start-up, has created an app called Roambi that takes data from big financial systems and presents them in graphical format on smartphones and tablets.

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The dashboards provide a simple graphical user interface that allows users to query millions of rows of data.

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The raw data are sent to computers on Earth, converted into graphical form and made available to the Planet Hunters.

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ThingWorx, in its early client implementations, has also flourished by capturing and preserving much more about what is known about data in addition to expressing the relationships between data in ways that are not possible outside of a graphical database.

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