Peeking into Graph Extraction using Infrrd’s IDC Platform

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Whether you’re presenting an annual report, comparing sales figures, or highlighting a trend, visual representations such as graphs or charts are a great help to understand data elements quickly. However, in today’s hyper-interactive world, it’s hard to understand why data still continues to be represented as colorful graphs. These data trapped visual representations that cause restrictions in harnessing the data or make better decisions.

Originally published at infrrd.ai 

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