Advance with Assist: Adding Email Links to Your Dashboard
Question: I’m building a public dashboard and want to get a “Contact Us” link on the screen. How do I make the email pop up? Adding the ability for your end user to reach back out to you via your dashboard is a great way to create a feedback loop. Maybe it’s just a simple […]
How I Went from Army Brat to Digital Nomad
I get bored easily. I always have. I’ve had plenty of different jobs, mostly because I became bored with them so fast. My father served in the military, and this meant we moved every few years. There was always something new. This newness was challenging; new friends, new schools, new sports teams, etc. You had […]
InterWorks Blog Roundup – January 2019
After a great 2018, we are pumped for another year of bringing you the freshest content in the data game. The new year got off to a strong start with nearly 30 contributors and over 30 different posts, from high-level pieces commenting on big-picture goals to an in-depth look at the annual InterWorks Summit and […]
InterWorks Earns Two Tableau Partner of the Year Awards for 2018
This past week, Tableau hosted channel and technology partners at their headquarters in Seattle, Washington, for their annual Partner Executive Kick-Off. This event serves as an excellent opportunity to discuss the successes of the previous year and plan for the coming year. Being a Tableau Gold Partner, you know we were in attendance. Another big […]
Tornados in the US: 1950-2018 Data Viz
Like many non-native Oklahomans, one of my greatest fears upon moving to the Sooner State was the threat of tornados. After almost five years, that fear has mostly subsided for a number of reasons: the storm shelter in my garage, the weather app on my phone, my growing familiarity with Oklahoma weather and the relatively […]
What’s Next for VMware: A Partner Spotlight
Traditional storage, considering the foundation of virtual systems, has been extremely successful but has shifted towards a very commoditized solution and isn’t innovative anymore. We have seen an increased demand amongst customers for hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) that allows them to start small and scale as they go along. VMware is already the leader in all […]
Celebrating Black History Month Through Cinema
A few weeks ago, I saw If Beale Street Could Talk and experienced yet another representation of the way injustice persists in our society. The film is beautiful and tragic, showcasing a love story simultaneously strained and strengthened by our criminal justice system. Walking out of the film, I certainly felt sadness, but the overwhelming […]
Analytics Explained: The Foundation
Call me crazy, but I think this whole data thing has legs. At this point, it’s a cliché to say that data is the new oil or that data maturity is vital to the business. Everybody wants to be a data-driven company, but often the mantras we espouse don’t quite make it into the day-to-day […]
Portals for Tableau New Feature Spotlight: Favorites Score
People like knowing when they share the popular opinion or when they’ve found some undiscovered gem. Sometimes it confirms that they are a normal member of society. Other times, it gives them bragging rights as a trendsetter. One new way Portals for Tableau enables this obsession is the ability to show the number of times […]
Query Snowflake with Excel
Kicking off a new year of Snowflake blogs seemed like a great opportunity to give you the tips and tricks of connecting to Snowflake from Excel. Businesses have been using databases to get data for Excel workbooks forever, but looking through the depths of Google, there wasn’t a comprehensive step-by-step guide on how you could […]