Reflect theming: A new way to customize your visualization UIs
Advanced customization of your Reflect views
Geoff Woodburn
May 25, 2017
Geoff Woodburn
May 25, 2017
5 data exploration techniques to build into your visualizations
Techniques you can leverage to take your visualization interfaces from good to great
Colby Aley
May 09, 2017
The simplifying power of SQL views in data reporting, part 1
Taming organizational complexity with easy-to-implement abstractions
Luc Perkins
May 04, 2017
How I increased the value of my Fitbit with a CSV
How does exercise affect sleep quality? In Part 1 of this tutorial series we’ll turn a CSV into an interactive, visual response to that question.
Sebastian Prokuski
May 02, 2017
The Implications of Redshift Spectrum
The data lake is finally becoming a true lake
Brad Heller
April 24, 2017
Introducing Reflect field formatters
Another customization feature that you’ll love
Luc Perkins
March 30, 2017
Reflect now supports Microsoft SQL Server, CSV, and SQLite
We’ve expanded our data source offerings by three—with more on the way soon.
Kyle Terry
March 03, 2017
Reflect Public Beta
We’re thrilled to announce the opening of Reflect to the public! Within minutes, you can connect to your existing data sources, design interactive views of your data, and embed them into your application or service.
Alex Bilmes
February 28, 2017
Jekyll Tips and Tricks
Jekyll is an extremely powerful static site generator. Here’s how we became power users here at Reflect.
Luc Perkins
February 23, 2017
The new self-hosted Reflect Agent
You can now provide data to Reflect’s reporting and visualization API without sharing your database connection info
Luc Perkins
February 16, 2017
Building an automated website publishing pipeline using CircleCI
Deploying your website manually is often a waste of time and energy. Here’s how we used automation to forge a better path at Reflect.
Luc Perkins
February 03, 2017
The Reflect Interactions API
Build customized data interactions into your Reflect views
Luc Perkins
January 26, 2017
What we learned visualizing 5,000 GitHub accounts in 24 hours
TL;DR — Consume only the data you need to, pipe it through well-understood components, and weigh your options carefully, even under duress
Brad Heller
January 12, 2017
Our first GitHub report card
Happy New Year to everyone from all of us at Reflect! From being accepted to Techstars to raising a seed round, 2016 was an exhilarating year for us.
Alex Bilmes
January 04, 2017
Best practices for testing React components using Mocha, Chai, and Enzyme
As a data visualization company, our success is crucially dependent on the front-end portion of our product. We subject our whole front-end stack, which is largely based on React, to a thorough arsenal of unit tests, smoke tests, and more.
Colby Aley
December 19, 2016
Awesome in-app dashboards (and how to make yours awesome too)
Not all dashboards are created equal. At Reflect, we see a lot of dashboards so we’re always on the lookout for the ones that have the perfect combination of beautiful visualizations, give meaningful insight, and make it easy to find exactly what you need.
Alex Bilmes
December 06, 2016
We raise a $2.5m seed round led by DFJ
We’re thrilled to announce our $2.5m seed round led by DFJ. We also have support from Founders’ Co-Op, Liquid 2 Ventures, Techstars, Stanford University, and some amazing angel investors, including Ilya Sukhar and Alex Payne.
Alex Bilmes
July 26, 2016
Three productivity hacks we learned by visualizing our work hours
For the past few years I’ve used RescueTime, an app that monitors which apps you use and rates you for how ‘productively’ you spend your computer time.
Colby Aley
April 29, 2016
Analytics 101: Choosing the right database
When you’re new to the analytics ecosystem, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by all of your options for getting up and running. This is especially true when it comes to picking the right foundational technology: the database.
Brad Heller
March 25, 2016
Embeddable dashboards & reports
Building analytics is tough, and let’s face it, your engineering team already has a ton on their plate. Wouldn’t it be great if your org was able to rapidly create, deploy and iterate on analytics in your product? Well, now with our embeddable dashboards and reports you can.
Alex Bilmes
February 11, 2016
Multi-series visualizations
While we’ve added tons of features to Reflect - this one really stands out. It was the most requested feature from our customers, and greatly improves the UX for exploration and interaction, which is something we’re constantly striving for. It also just looks so damn good!
Alex Bilmes
November 19, 2015
Reflect private beta
It’s been a bit since we’ve given an update. Apologies; we’ve been busy. We’re working through onboarding people as quickly as we can. We’ve seen teams build beautiful UIs with Reflect and embed them into their applications. Thank you for your support!
Alex Bilmes
October 15, 2015