I’ll Take Jeopardy! Champions for 500, Please
I’m a bit of a Jeopardy! fanatic. Okay, that’s an understatement. I love Jeopardy! and I love trivia. Given the recent airing of the All-Stars tournament, it was a no-brainer for me to create a dashboard celebrating the Jeopardy! GOATs—the greatest of all time. Well, with a caveat: this dashboard only looks at champions who […]
Webinar Replay: The Road to Data Transformation
By now, you probably know that data is valuable, and you need it to make the best decisions for your business. But what does that really look like, and how do you put the right infrastructure into place to get the results you’re seeking? In this webinar, Karl Riddett discusses how to use your data […]
Going the Distance in Tableau: Greater Interactivity with Parameters
In the last blog, we looked at comparing all locations against a single, static point. Now, we can build on this and account for a selection of points in our distance calculation by using a parameter. This will enhance the interactivity of our viz and allow selection of a comparison city from a list of […]
PYD78 – Quantified Preview
Join Garrett Sauls and Katie Wagner as they talk about the basics of data and tackle important baseline questions about a career in data during this special preview of our new podcast, Quantified.
Time Travel with Snowflake
A couple years ago, as I was trying to teach myself programming, I managed to wipe out my computer. It was a silly mistake—all I was trying to do was learn how to work in command line and set a directory for R. Through some degree of frustration, I deleted the folders that kept ending […]
Questions from Alteryx Training
This blog post focuses on different aspects of the Alteryx platform that I’ve received questions on while delivering training. Hopefully, this will help answer some questions you may encounter in your analytics work. Transpose and Crosstab You can use the Crosstab tool and the Transpose tool to rearrange your rows, columns and cell values in […]
InterWorks Now and Then: A Photo Challenge
As years end and begin, we like to think back fondly (or not so fondly) on the last twelve months and look ahead with expectancy to those upcoming. As 2018 transitioned into 2019, popular culture decided (for some reason) to look back … way back … to 10 years ago. This manifested in a variety […]
Tableau Class Notes: Filtering with a Date Slider
This question comes from my student Christie. She wanted a quick way to create a date slider that started after a certain point in her data. The issue is, if you set your Range of dates or Starting Date filter to begin at a certain date, your user can still adjust it to go back […]
Celebrating the Women of InterWorks
As you may have heard, InterWorks’ best asset is by far our people. It’s the thing I’m thankful for day in and day out and one of the first answers I give when asked why I enjoy working here. Today is International Women’s Day, and here at InterWorks, while we celebrate the amazing women that […]
Capturing the InterWorks Culture on Camera
Note: This post was written collaboratively by Ricki Thompson, Marketing Generalist, and Carter Link, Graphic Designer. The post represents their collective experience at their first InterWorks Summit and Holiday Party. Find more accounts of first-time Summit attendees here. The InterWorks Summit is an annual event when we come together as a company to realign big-picture […]