InterWorks Quarterly Event Debrief: Q3-Q4 2018
It’s been very busy over here for the InterWorks Events team lately! Our third and fourth quarters of 2018 have seen some of our largest and most anticipated annual events, and we’re even more excited as we look ahead to what 2019 will bring. Here’s a debrief of some of the events we were able […]
Advance with Assist: Ungroup Column Headers That Have Concatenated
Question: I’m building a simple report for my manager. As I add new fields into the report, the first few dimensions that I’ve added are grouping together into a single column. They are separated by commas. I’ve tried adding width to the screen, but that doesn’t help. What have I done? Using Sample Superstore data, […]
WEBINAR: Why 2018 Is the Year of Embedded Analytics
When it came to the best solution for integrating Tableau dashboards in 2018, embedded analytics dominated. Once you’ve created the perfect dashboard and it’s been published to Tableau Server, driving traffic to it can be a challenge … but not with embedded analytics. In this webinar, analytics consultant Mark Bingham and Integration Practice Lead Derrick […]
Finding the Elusive Underlying Moving Average
Table calculations enable you to do amazing things in Tableau. However, these work off of data that has already been aggregated. For example, a moving average is the moving average of the sum of some metric for each period. What if we needed a way to find the moving average of the underlying values instead? […]
Explore Your Personality Type in Tableau
I have always been interested in personality types. They are helpful in giving clues into how people think and behave. So, I wanted to build a dashboard to allow people to explore how they compare to others who have taken the Myers Briggs Personality Test. Then, I wanted to take it a step further and […]
A Quick and Easy Way to Get Active Directory Counts
When investigating an existing domain for a potential upgrade or clean-up, it’s necessary to gauge the number of Active Directory (AD) objects in order to decide how many domain controllers are needed. This is also just useful information to occasionally check in order to keep track of your AD growth percentage. How to Check Your […]
Advance with Assist: Sorting with MONTH in Reverse
Question: I thought this would be easy and just a check somewhere, but I can’t figure out how to reverse the order of the colors. As new months are added, they go to the left. I want them on the right. What is the magic sauce? Well, this person was right—it is just a button […]
PYD74 – Daniel Whitenack and Artificial Intelligence
It’s something that keeps us all up at night – will the robots take over tomorrow? Okay, maybe you don’t worry about it. And neither does Daniel Whitenack. Daniel is a data scientist, professor, podcaster, and innovator in the space of artificial intelligence and machine learning. And today he’s talking with Robert about some of the […]
Portals for Tableau 101: Hosting Images for Themes
As you probably know by now, Portals for Tableau can have a completely custom theme. Each portal can look completely different from every other portal. On top of that, a single portal can look completely different depending on which groups the logged-in user is a member of by using the group override functionality. Editing the […]
What’s in a Name (Badge)? A Snapshot of InterWorks Summit
InterWorks creates a culture that makes it feel like a small company: tightknit, authentic and unabashedly quirky. But in reality, we’re a company of 250+ employees scattered throughout the globe! Recently, the annual InterWorks US Summit and Holiday Party were held in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and it was an awesome opportunity for our US, Australia and […]
