Interactive Data Interaction: Remembering the Vision Behind Microsoft Live Labs Pivot

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Microsoft Live Labs Pivot was an experimental data visualization and browsing software prototype launched by Microsoft’s Live Labs division in late 2009. It aimed to fundamentally change how humans interact with massive amounts of data by combining traditional searching and browsing into a single, seamless, visual experience.

Instead of forcing users to scroll through flat text lists or click “next” and “previous” page buttons, Pivot grouped data points into dynamic, fluidly zoomable visual grids. Core Technology & Features

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