Another key is that we provide a highly interactive visual interface for the users.

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Transformations can be applied to the data by dragging and dropping functions of various sorts to perform the transformation in a visual interface.

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One powerful aspect of Pentaho Data Integration is that because of its simple, drag-and-drop visual interface, it can be used by analysts in all areas of the organization.

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Bach also touted a nifty new application called Kodu, a do-it-yourself videogame kit which teaches basic programming principles to kids and lets them build their own levels using a visual interface and simple commands.

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He is a fan of Bing's newly-released visual search interface.

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In 1992 when Visual Basic was just released, Epic made headlines with its state of the art thick client user interface based on Visual Basic.

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That's not to say the Focus isn't a sweet device, though: The vivid Super AMOLED display makes Windows Phone 7's colorful tile-based interface a visual treat.

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BizTalk Orchestration: A component of the BizTalk Server 2000, BizTalk Orchestration is designed to let developers and business analysts work together to define and modify business processes in applications using a visual, workflow-like interface, instead of having to do so at the more complex and cryptic "low-level" software interface level.

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Mr Kindel says that the 'smart tiles' design interface of the Windows phones were based on traffic signs and other iconic visual signals you see in everyday life.

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