diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6c076fd8b9..54f876981b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,10 +1,30 @@ Panoramix ========= -Panoramix is a web UI to slice and dice data out of Druid.io +Panoramix is a data exploration platform designed to be visual, intuitive +and interactive. + +Buzz Phrases +------------ + +* Analytics at the speed of thought! +* Instantaneous learning curve +* Realtime analytics when querying [Druid.io](http://druid.io) +* Extentsible to infinity ![img](http://i.imgur.com/aOaH0ty.png) +Database Support +---------------- + +Panoramix was originally designed on to of Druid.io, but quickly broadened +to support other databases through the use of SqlAlchemy, a Python +ORM that is compatible with +[many external databases](http://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/rel_1_0/core/engines.html). +At the moment the SQL has been hard coded to use ``LIMIT``-type +dialect and needs to be extended to support other syntax +(``TOP``, ``ROWNUM``, ...) + What's Druid? ------------- From their website at http://druid.io