Tableau Software Selected as 2010 CODiE Awards Finalist for 'Best Software Development Solution' and 'Best Business Software Solution'

WASHINGTON and SEATTLE, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) has announced that Tableau Software (http://www.tableausoftware.com) has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious CODiE Awards in two separate categories: Best Software Development Solution and Best Business Software Solution. All products that qualified as finalists will now be reviewed by members of SIIA, who will vote to select the winner for this category, as well as 55 other categories. The winners will be announced in May.

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One hundred eighty-eight products from 136 companies were selected as finalists from more than 785 nominations submitted by 374 companies. Nominated products underwent an intensive review by subject matter experts, analysts, journalists, and others with deep experience in the field. All finalists may now be reviewed on the CODiE Awards Website at www.siia.net/CODiEs.

"This is the twenty-fifth year we have recognized excellence in the software, education and information industries through the CODiE Awards program," noted Ken Wasch, President of SIIA. "In this economic climate, companies are doing even more to innovate. Tableau Software has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and quality that is reflected in their selection as a finalist for the CODiE Awards. I am pleased and proud to have them listed among the candidates, and I wish them the best in the final round of voting."

"We're honored that SIIA has once again recognized Tableau as a trend setter in the software industry," said Christian Chabot, CEO and co-founder of Tableau Software. "To be honored both as a software development solution (http://www.tableausoftware.com/community/partners/tableau-oem) and as a business software solution (http://www.tableausoftware.com/business-intelligence-software) testifies to Tableau's strengths. Tableau provides easy-to-use analytics applications that are easy to deploy. No matter what their job function, our customers get great value from day one."

For more information and the finalists or to learn more about the CODiE Awards Program, contact the SIIA Awards Program Manager, Lisa Mitchell-Brooks, at 202.789.4458.

About Tableau Software

Tableau Software is the leading provider of fast analytics and data visualization software. Ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the 500 fastest growing U.S. companies and one of the 25 fastest-growing software companies, its award-winning business intelligence applications can be downloaded at http://www.tableausoftware.com/trial. They enable anyone to easily create and share interactive data visualizations, dashboards and analytics, and can scale to organizations of any size or reach. For more information, please visit http://www.tableausoftware.com.

About SIIA

The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to 500 leading software and information companies. For further information, visit www.siia.net.

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