Plotly Newsletter, December 2024
December has arrived, and as the year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on an incredible 2024 at Plotly! In this special year-end newsletter, we’re celebrating the highlights that made this year unforgettable, showcasing the innovations, achievements, and stories that brought us closer to our mission of empowering data-driven teams.
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?? Rewind and Relive: Top Webinars of the Year
We hosted a jam-packed 11 webinars this year, packed with insightful discussions and expert presentations. Sit back, grab some popcorn, and revisit some of our favorite sessions.
?? Plotly is Databricks’ Top Data + AI Product of 2024
At this year’s Data+AI Summit, Plotly celebrated two major achievements. The first was receiving the Databricks Customer Impact Partner of the Year award, recognizing our significant customer growth, compelling storytelling through case studies, and innovative integrations with the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform, enabling companies to streamline data workflows, cut costs, and accelerate value.
Plotly was also named the Top Data + AI Product in the 2024 State of Data + AI report, based on insights from over 10,000 Databricks customers. Among its findings, 9 of the top 10 most widely adopted technologies were open source, with Plotly Dash dominating the #1 spot by a wide margin.
Read all the details on our time at the summit!
?? New Dash Enterprise releases
This year, we announced two releases for Dash Enterprise. We also have another one coming next year — stay tuned for more updates as we gear up for the winter launch!
Summer Release Highlights
90% of data and AI applications fail to reach decision-makers. Plotly’s summer release tackled this challenge by empowering data teams to create production-ready, interactive apps that deliver real business value.
Highlights include:
Watch the full release webinar or read the full blog post for all the insights.
Fall Release Highlights
Nearly 30% of data scientists face hurdles with data connectivity in production. Our fall release of Plotly Dash Enterprise simplifies workflows and enhances efficiency with powerful new features:
Upcoming Winter Release
This winter, Dash Enterprise introduces powerful updates to enhance your data app development experience. Discover how:
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?? We added 15+ new resources to explore
We’ve just expanded our collection of resources with fresh updates across the board. Explore now:
?? We started four new community initiatives
We’re thrilled to announce four new ways for you to connect with the Plotly community. Get involved today and make the most of these opportunities to grow with us!
Figure Fridays
Every Friday, we’ll share a data set and sample figure. You’ll have one week to enhance it, build your own Plotly visualization, or create a Dash app. Boost your skills, collaborate with the community, and grow your portfolio while sharing your creations with the world! Check out all of the previous challenges and join the next one.
Plotly Hangouts
Every month, Plotly Community Manager Adam Schroeder hosts virtual fireside chats. Each session features an interactive interview with a Plotly Community member and a live audience Q&A. The next one is happening on January 29 and features Mike Purtell, a long-time Plotly community member and a key contributor to the Figure-Friday series — sign up now!
App Challenges
We’ve hosted a bunch of fun app challenges this year where community members got a chance to test their skills and creativity by building Dash apps based on real-world scenarios. Notable challenges include Dash-LangChain, Amazon Purchases, Fraud Detection, and Databricks LLM (DBRX).
Community Meetups
The Plotly team hosted our first community event this year in San Francisco. We had a great time exploring how others are using Plotly to solve complex problems. Join us at the next one at the Flatiron School in New York on January 8, 2025 starting at 6pm EST!
?? 2024 conference and event highlights
This year has been packed with productivity, featuring 13 in-person conferences in cities like Las Vegas, Toronto, Chicago, and Boston! If you’re ever curious about where the Plotly team has been or where we’re headed next, keep an eye on our events page.
?? Updates from the Plotly Team
The Plotly team continues to grow and thrive as we build toward an exciting 2025. This year, we expanded our Engineering, Product, and Customer Success teams, bringing in new talent to drive innovation, enhance our product offerings, and elevate the customer experience. In addition to our growing team, we’re strengthening our existing partnerships and preparing for exciting opportunities in 2025 to drive continued growth and innovation.
In our efforts to connect with future talent, we attended well-known career fairs through Mila, PyCon, and CodeJam. These events allowed us to engage with bright minds and strengthen our presence in the tech community. As we look ahead to 2025, our mission remains focused on growth, innovation, and fostering a collaborative culture. If you’re interested in joining our journey, check out our careers page — we’re always looking for passionate individuals to join our team!
?? Thanks for reading our holiday newsletter!
2024 has been amazing — we’ve cherished every moment of sharing resources, learning, and growing with our customers, community, and the entire Plotly team. As we wrap up this incredible year, we’re already excited about what 2025 has in store. To keep in touch, sign up for our newsletter.
Wishing you happy holidays and a bright new year ahead from all of us at Plotly!
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3 个月What a great year it’s been at Plotly. I’m so excited about what we have planned for next year. Merry Christmas and Happy New Years, everyone!