One of my favorite colleagues here at InterWorks is Sean Spencer. I’m pretty sure he’s my spirit animal and could be a distant cousin too. He loves Red Pepper Vodka Spaghetti sauce and IPAs. And he oftentimes uses the kind of lingo that could either...
A lot of our clients are curious about ways to show their professional competency as a user of Tableau Desktop. This is where we typically introduce the certifications that Tableau offers. For context, the certification exams InterWorks’ employees have to take vary from those that are...
Have you ever been in a situation with Tableau where you have developed a couple of great views, you put them in a dashboard, and they won’t fit to width unless you squash everything up? And then you cannot make sense of things anymore and...
Have you ever wondered how Tableau Prep Builder can help your data flow game? I’m a beginner at using Tableau Prep, and I think having a low-fidelity tutorial is the perfect way to help new users understand the platform’s basic of use cases. In this...
Congratulations! You’ve just rolled out Tableau and are beginning to onboard users. Everyone is excited and ready to get started using Tableau. People are off building dashboards and reports, but then the inevitable happens. “Wait a minute, these numbers don’t look right.” “Why does this dashboard say...
Tableau is one of the fastest tools out there to turn questions and data into insights. Drafting, prototyping, data preparation and building visualisations can all be done by one person with one piece of software. Being able to think of a way to visualise data...
One of the questions that I’ve been getting a lot lately when I present on analytics is: how do you get good at Tableau? I’m going to give you as close to a blueprint as possible based on my own experiences to quickly build skills...
Have you ever built a really cool dashboard and thought, “Man, this would be awesome to access from my phone while I’m on the go!” The world we live in today is a mobile one—we are all on the go and spending more time on...
Do you like being challenged? Is passing the Tableau Desktop Professional Exam (CP) on your to-do list? Then this blog might be handy. I recently became a Certified Tableau Desktop Professional and want to share a few tips to help you prepare. Getting Started Your best source...
In the last four blog posts in this series, we created an 18-step workflow that provides a hyper extract file. I’m going to test my set by building a view in Tableau Desktop. While I could just publish the flow and use an output file...
Images on your dashboard, combined with visual best practices, make a huge difference when it comes to the impact of your work. My years of experience as an analytics consultant in Australia have told me that dashboards are judged by stakeholders on four criteria: data,...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US! We’re officially two years old. Thank you for being a part of our community for the past two years. We have some exciting updates to the show that we’ll implement in upcoming episodes, the first being our new panel format. Brad Fair...
Another Autumn another update from the good people at Tableau. Tableau 10.4 acts as the third major update of the software within the 2017 calendar year. Let’s have a look at the main new features of 10.4 on both Tableau Server and Tableau Desktop that...
Are you a Tableau Desktop user who is new to Tableau Server? Do you find yourself confounded by all of the thingamajigs and whatsits, and just want someone to tell you what you need to focus on? If so, then you want this post. In this...
I recently found a data set that was perfect for testing out the new Data Interpreter in Tableau 9.2. While discussions about Syrian refugees were ramping up, I sought out data about the situation, which led me to the UNHCR page dedicated to this crisis....
At the beginning of my career with InterWorks, I knew only a fraction of what I do now about the Tableau Desktop tool. One of my very first posts mentioned the new Mac connector in 8.2. Upon the release of Tableau 9.2, I’m back to...
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