InterWorks Blog

Seeing as we're the experts, we thought we'd share some of our intel. But beware, this level of inside information may cause extreme shock and awe. If you get lost, just fire up a flare - we'll come and get you.

01
Feb 2012
Tableau Team
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Two kinds of business intelligence tools: There are two kinds of BI tools: One type gets rare or begrudging use. The other type excites users so much that they’re sometimes called “data geeks” or “...[more]
30
Jan 2012
Tableau Team
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Histograms are yet another example of an efficient statistical tool that Tableau can create for you with ease.  Created by well-known Statistician Karl Pearson, a histogram also functions as an...[more]
29
Jan 2012
Tim Costello
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I’ve been thinking a lot about life balance lately.  If I love what I do for my ‘work’, why would I want to stop doing it to ‘play’?  I’ve struggled with these questions for a long time....[more]
27
Jan 2012
Tableau Team
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Tableau comes preloaded with a great set of shapes already available for the user to choose from.  Shapes are useful in scatterplots and in bulletgraphs, among other visualizations, so having a...[more]
25
Jan 2012
Tableau Team
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  Whenever you save your work in Tableau, the default file extension is .twb, or Tableau Workbook.  However, you have the option to save your work under a different extension, .twbx. A ....[more]
23
Jan 2012
Scott Siemens
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With iOS5 boasting such an wide array of HTML5 and CSS3 support there's no better time to start dipping your toes in the world of web app creation. So I thought I'd go ahead and put together a quick...[more]
20
Jan 2012
Chris Armstrong
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In Drupal 6, a module called Imagecache allowed developers to create custom styles to dynamically manipulate an image. We typically use Imagecache to scale and crop images to specific dimensions, but...[more]
18
Jan 2012
Brian Carlton
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House Resolution 3261, more commonly known as SOPA, or the Stop Online Piracy Act, is garnering a great deal of attention lately, especially as major websites such as Wikipedia and Reddit are...[more]
17
Jan 2012
Tableau Team
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If I change an alias in my Tableau view what will happen to my original data?  Tableau will not change your original data if you change an alias in your view.  Tableau creates the change...[more]
16
Jan 2012
Daniel Holm
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Encountered a weird issue in Veeam 6. We had migrated from one server to another, and the replica jobs suddenly all started hanging. The job as a whole showed "Waiting for processing resources...[more]