This is the third article in our Tableau Deep Dive on level of detail. Part 1 reviewed the idea of detail. Part 2 introduced level of detail calculations and examined the Include LOD calculation. Let’s now jump into Exclude. A Use Case For our examples in this article, we’ll...
One of the common problems that clients are seeking to solve is a way to easily compare values from two different periods against each other. They want the ability to compare the same period between two years, a period against an immediately preceding period and...
In the previous article of this Deep Dive on LODs, we talked about Detail in general for Tableau Desktop. In Part 2, we’ll explore the Include level of detail calculation. Start With the Data Before I go into Tableau Desktop, I always think it’s foundationally important to...
I’ve been a storm chaser since I was eight years old. My grandfather volunteered for the Perkins Civil Defense, and part of his duty was to sit on a hilltop anytime severe weather came into the area. He let me tag along, and I’ve been...
Level of detail (LOD) is a feature that was introduced in Tableau Desktop v9. While it offers a great amount of flexibility and control over how you use the data in your visualization, it can be a bit tricky to fully understand. We teach level of...
According to ParkWhiz, the rates for hourly parking in New York City can range from $5 all the way up to $250. Adding to that the potential for getting ticketed while parked makes NYC one of the hardest places for drivers to find parking. To explore...
We’ve covered several aspects in implementing the Tableau Drive methodology into your organization and shepherding in an enterprise-level deployment. It’s now time to outline the necessary roles within the Drive team. So, what is a Drive team? A Drive team includes organizational members that are responsible for...
After Hillary Clinton's strong performance on Tuesday, she now has an advantage of over 300 pledged delegates compared to Bernie Sanders. This total is based solely on votes and doesn't include her much larger advantage when super delegates are considered. So, where does this leave us? Just...
If you’ve watched the news lately, you’ve seen that Oklahoma (along with many other states) is in a budget crisis. In Oklahoma, you hear about many programs that are most likely going to have cuts made to funding. Education is one cut being discussed, but...
Tableau Zen Master Robert Rouse joins Tim Costello to talk about our perceptions and the way we view data. Tables in the East? Before you fire that manager, maybe take a second look. Subscribe to Podcast Your Data through iTunes, Stitcher, Pocket Casts or your favorite...
This article is about why you should take the Tableau Fundamentals course. Yes, you. I know that you’re a self-taught guru that’s been working in the tool every day for nine months. You’re the local data analytics guru in your organization. Who needs the Tableau...
Tableau Dashboards are great for a lot of things; however, one need I hear often is the ability to add notations to dashboards. You can obviously add notations inside Tableau Desktop, but in an Enterprise level dashboard, there are many issues with this approach. Any user annotating...
Tableau is great tool to dive into data. Sometimes it can be difficult to keep your dashboards nice and clean. Especially, when filters and parameter filters are all over your sheets. This blog will show you a way how to hide and show parameters on...
In Part 1 of this series, I shared our Quantified Office Tableau dashboard and explained the idea behind it. In Part 2, I demonstrated how we created a "sunrise chart" in Tableau. By now, you are likely wondering how exactly we gathered the data for our...
Every March, the Tech world descends upon Austin for the South By Southwest Interactive Conference. This year, SXSW is celebrating their 30th anniversary in a very big way with President Obama and the First Lady making an appearance in a pair of keynotes for the Interactive...
In Part 1 of this is series, I explained the general premise behind our Quantified Office dashboard. In this part of the series, I'll explain why we chose a visualization type called the "sunrise chart" and show how we created it. I'm the first to admit that the sunrise chart in our dashboard doesn’t...
The Run Command tool allows you to extend the capabilities of Alteryx by running external commands the same as you would from the command line. Need to run a Python script? Gzip a file? Utilize tabcmd? All of this can be done using the Run...
Data visualization enables fast, intuitive analytics, but it can easily fool us. Experts routinely point out how bad visualization choices imply false conclusions. But, there are other cognitive biases at play beyond visual encoding. Choices about what questions to ask and what answers to display...
We live in an amazing world. Anything and everything can be monitored; usually without us even knowing. Just the other day, I installed an app on my smart phone and realized that my phone had been quietly recording my daily step count for years! In our...
Alberto Cairo, Knight Chair in Visual Journalism at the University of Miami, joins Dan Murray to talk about his new book The Truthful Art, crafting the story, design and infographics, real-time data technology and who he would bring with him to a deserted island. You can subscribe to Podcast...
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