How and When to Use Tableau in Your Salesforce Organization

Tableau and Salesforce have teamed up, great! What next? Are you excited about Tableau now being a part of Salesforce but unsure about how to utilize this? What Is Tableau? If you are already a Tableau user, you know what a great visualization tool it is. If not, you can find out the basics on […]
Webinar Replay: Product Demo – Portals for Tableau
Have you ever built THE perfect dashboard in Tableau, only to publish it to Tableau Server and wait for traffic that never comes? Even if your dashboard has all of the bells and whistles that management could ever ask for, if it’s hard to find, it doesn’t do anyone any good. The solution? Embedded Analytics […]
Create Custom Star Ratings in Tableau

When it comes to ratings in Tableau, you should be able to customize them as much as the platform allows you to customize its other aspects. This process will show how you can tailor your ratings to include half, or even quarter, stars and change the rating shape entirely! Customize Your Rating System Step 1: […]
Webinar Replay: 5 Essential Tips for Tableau Workbook Optimization
We start with a simple, common question: “Why is my Tableau dashboard slow?” If we know what’s causing the slowdown, we can then ask: “What can I do to fix it?” In this webinar, we’ll do just that! We’ll take a look at these categories that might explain the problems and then explore the solutions: […]
How to Connect Tableau Server on Windows to Okta UD

Last week, I posted a blog about how to connect Tableau Server on Linux to the Okta Universal Directory. This is a companion piece to that, but it’s geared toward accomplishing this process for Tableau Server on Windows instead. Much of the process will look the same, but there are some differences in the approach. […]
InterWorks Named Among Inc. Best Workplaces for 2020

If you know InterWorks, then you know we pride ourselves on being a fantastically fun place to work. In fact, our modus operandi for the past 24 years has been doing work we love while having a great time. This means actually listening to and taking care of our people – a crazy concept, we […]
Webinar Replay: Financial Services Analytics Solutions
Too often, conversations about financial data turn traditional tools against visual analytics platforms like Tableau. Which is truly better? Excel is ubiquitous, but Tableau brings spreadsheets to life. In this webinar, Jimmy Steinmetz explains how the two cannot only coexist but greatly enhance each other. Relevant for everyone from analysts to directors, this webinar covers: […]
Out of Office: My Cologne-Collecting Hobby

Life continues to go on, and the idea of normalcy is being upended. In this series, we’ve looked at how some of our team members have developed new hobbies to pass the time during the COVID-19 pandemic. But in this post, Blaine shares how his existing hobby and its associated habits have been the familiar […]
Pressing Forward in Quarantine: A Fitness Data Challenge

I’m currently stuck in my house thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than likely, so are you. Gyms are closed, and social distancing has certainly had an impact on group exercise, so people are having to get creative with the ways they stay active. As the hits on YouTube yoga videos skyrocket, it was suggested […]
Connecting Tableau Server to Okta Universal Directory

This post is written with Tableau Server on Linux in mind. For instructions geared towards Tableau Server on Windows, check out my next post, which will be on the blog soon. In order to install the Okta Active Directory (AD) agent, you’ll need access to the AD domain controllers which will be running on Windows. […]