I am very excited to welcome a new blogger to MATLAB Central: Mike Garrity is going to be writing about graphics on the appropriately named Mike on MATLAB Graphics blog.

Mike is a computer graphics… read more >>

This is a continuation of the last post (see Expo Conversations – Part 1), in which we learned how the MathWorks UK office built a system for detecting social interaction at the MATLAB Expo… read more >>

Plenty of people talk about building cool things, but how many of us really do it? Sure, you can do amazing things these days with Arduino boards and cloud computing, but sitting down and creating… read more >>

Our latest update has two features that should be of interest to blog readers:

Searching with Categories: Blog authors can tag their posts with Categories; keywords, or phrases that organize or… read more >>

Today we interview Nick Trefethen, Professor of Numerical Analysis, University of Oxford.

Photo by Sara Kerens

Nick is what you might call a “heroic user” of MATLAB. He was there at… read more >>

This summer my mother-in-law is renting a house on a lake in New Hampshire. Looking at the calendar, my wife said: "The ten-day forecast makes it look like it's going to be pretty hot up at the lake... read more >>

Today we have a guest post by Gareth Thomas. Gareth is Academic Marketing Manager for the Education Business in the MathWorks. He aims to inspire people of all ages about technology and share the… read more >>

Here’s a quick post to tell you about a nifty service called Plotly. The basic idea is that you can create nice-looking interactive plots right in your web browser. You can generate the plots… read more >>

I look up at the sky just after sunset and I see an especially bright star. It's probably a planet. But which one?... read more >>

Two weeks ago we announced that the File Exchange can connect directly to GitHub. Since then, we’ve gotten a lot of great feedback. Here are a few quotes from emails we’ve… read more >>