This week’s question came from a longtime Tableau user, but they just aren’t happy with the way their dashboard looked: "The attached dashboard just doesn’t have the bang that I’m going for. Any tips you can think of to enhance it? There are maps with the...
Following the previous blog post, today we will be covering several ways to display negative values in tables. My go-to option is to add colour to the visualisation to highlight the values that need attention; however, there are different ways we can use colour. As in any other...
It's officially conference season! Following up our TC2018 Europe previews (Part 1, Part 2), we're wrapping up Alteryx Inspire 2018 with InterWorks' Alteryx Practice Lead & Alteryx Ace Michael Treadwell and Analytics Consultants Chris Sanders and Russ Lyman. The team came back with some great highlights...
Often in my training classes, I find students who are building dashboards to monitor a linear workflow such as an HR recruiting pipeline or order fulfillment. Tableau is an excellent BI tool to monitor these workflows, and a funnel chart is a powerful, easy-to-build visual...
In the world of data visualisation, there is a love-hate relationship with tables, also known as crosstabs. The truth is, as with any other type of data visualisation, tables have a space in the analytical world and are customarily used or even required by some industries,...
This coming weekend, hundreds of thousands of people will be celebrating Pride in some of the largest gatherings around the world. In the United States alone, revelers in San Francisco, New York City and Seattle will come together to celebrate love, diversity and, of course,...
I was raised by a single mother. For many years, my mother was the sole breadwinner of the family. Though she worked hard to provide my brother and me with the best opportunities while growing up, she faced greater challenges as a woman than her...
As the World Cup kicked off last week, some Americans may have been surprised to notice the lack of the Stars and Bars being represented in the games. Even if you are a bit more dialed into the soccer community and were aware that the...
Tableau recently introduced the viz in tooltip feature to Tableau Desktop, allowing users to add a whole new level of detail to dashboards and worksheets. For those who have been using Tableau for a while, you are already familiar with the impact a strong tooltip...
The Drawing Tool has been incorporated into CBI Studio by InterWorks. Explore CBI Studio to see what’s new. When it comes to Tableau, I have something of a soft spot for the mapping functionality in all its glorious forms. Maybe I was a pirate with treasure...
Around mid-April, I got the idea to get out of town for a few days to regroup after a long semester filled with accounting and MIS courses. I recently moved into the Data Engineering Intern role here at InterWorks, and I wanted to be ready...
Times New Roman? How did that happen? That’s not the font I used! As I walked around the room, I noticed that several of my colleagues were seeing my dashboard with an entirely different font than the one I had chosen. It was one of the...
As National Tea Day in the UK is soon approaching (21st April), I thought it would be the perfect time to create a viz dedicated to tea! After browsing online, I found datasets related to the production, exportation and consumption of tea. The first dataset I...
Despite the famous traffic and occasional earthquake, over four million people choose to call Los Angeles home. With warm weather, vast cultural and ethnic diversity, and Hollywood, many people want to pursue their creative dreams here. I am one of those people. Growing up on...
As someone who loves history, Boston was a great place to grow up. With everything from colonial gems like the Old State House and Faneuil Hall to cultural landmarks like Fenway Park and the Boston Common, the city is full of historic sites. Unfortunately, there are...
Traveling requires planning. Where do you want to go? How will you get there? Where will you stay? What will you eat? These are the obvious questions we ask ourselves when planning work trips or beach holidays. But what if I told you there was...
The objective of this comparison exercise was to rebuild the Overview dashboard from the Tableau – Superstore sample dashboard in both Tableau (10.4) and Microsoft Power BI (2.52) with no prior knowledge of the Microsoft analytics package. I decided to conduct this comparison to better understand...
Everyone who knows me, knows I love pinball. To me, pinball is a wonderful mixture of art, physics, design and history that's intertwined into a gameplay that's both analog and digital. It's not just me, the U.S. has had a long love affair with pinball, starting with...
Bagging 14ers is all the rage in Colorado, right up there with counting how many days you’ve skied and how long you waited in line for brunch at Snooze. They are badges of honor that many of us wear to establish our belonging in this...
Living in one of the most populated cities in the country, San Francisco comes with many perks. There is an endless number of events, unique neighborhoods around every corner and good public transportation. Of course, with so many people living and visiting in such a confined...
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