Why Designing for Data Matters

“Hey, there are some leftover sandwiches from today’s TUG in the kitchen if anyone wants some.” “Well, I was planning on being at that meeting, but I got pulled in to help with the TUG on Thursday.” “Hey, Andrea, I think it’d be a great opportunity for you to learn a little more about Tableau […]
Recapping Our Favorite Sessions from TC18

Tableau Conference is known for a lot of things, not the least of which are the fantastic sessions from Tableau customers and partners. This year featured some of our favorite sessions to date, including a delve into people insights at AbbVie as well as a Tableau Server workshop from one of InterWorks Europe’s brightest. You […]
Advance with Assist: Removing Options from Filter List

Question: I have a long list of products in my data, but I no longer want the user to be able to select a certain few. I don’t want to exclude the data from my extract, so what other options do I have? This question could apply to many different scenarios during development, and there […]
InterWorks Is One of the “Best Places to Work in Oklahoma”

InterWorks was recently recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work in Oklahoma” once again! We are thrilled to receive this recognition and are even more excited to have a company and culture that fosters and cultivates excellence for both our employees and our clients. This year, we snagged the #14 spot on the […]
InterWorks Blog Roundup – October 2018

Double, double, toil and trouble! October didn’t just bring Halloween. With a little help from InterWorks, it brought you lots of new data knowledge to dive into, not the least of which were some awesome resources surrounding Tableau Conference 2018. This month, we published 37 blogs and featured over 26 contributors! With so many diverse […]
InterWorks Desks Around the World

When you’re a global data consultancy, the work environment can vary greatly from person to person. For some InterWorkers, their workspace consists of an expansive desk in one of our offices with multiple monitors and all sorts of personal flair. For others, it might simply be a laptop with some headphones on a packed train […]
How I Learned Tableau Prep Is Awesome

I don’t blog often, but when I do, I blog about something awesome. This is the case with Tableau Prep. Tableau Prep has been out for a while, but I had not yet given it a hard look until recently. The rest of this article will tell the story of my Tableau Prep examination and […]
The Key to Embedded Analytics: Portals for Tableau

“Where we’re going, we don’t need roads” – Doc Brown, 1985/2015 We’ve all got hopes about the future of technology, and they can’t all be right. Flying cars haven’t arrived, but a lot of good things have happened to make our lives easier since Christopher Lloyd uttered those infamous words about our future. So maybe […]
Advance with Assist: Options for Calculating Percentages

Question: My calculation for percentage isn’t returning the right values, but the data is there. I’m getting the sum of a single product, not the full sum. What do I need to do? Understanding what Tableau does with calculations and aggregations is important when building calculated fields. All of us have found ourselves in similar […]
Join InterWorks at Dataiku’s EGG Conference 2018

We’re so thrilled to be a sponsor of Dataiku’s EGG Conference 2018! This conference draws some of the leading pioneers, leaders and thinkers in the data science industry. Hear some of the brightest minds in tech discuss the role of artificial intelligence, the evolution of data-driven culture and how to strike the balance between the […]