Filter and Visualize Data in Seconds with Silk

Why they use Haskell: <a href="http://blog.typlab.com/2009/09/why-we-use-haskell/" rel="nofollow">http://blog.typlab.com/2009/09/why-we-use-haskell/</a>

The video is pretty funny, but also somewhat confusing. What's the primary function? Editor? Wiki? Data web search?

I don't want to find prime ministers born before 1955 with backgrounds in anything.<p>Usually when I'm visualizing information, it's at work. I want a tool that lets me pull data in from my database, from news aggregators, from emails, and visualize that. Why must ever neat visualization tool be consumer focused? I don't think the market is there, but I <i>know</i> it is for people at work.