VMworld 2018: Day 3 Recap

Day 3 of VMworld was content-rich with a variety of sessions that provided further detail on the announcements made throughout the week. Today, we’ll highlight a few of the key messages related to Workspace ONE, VMware’s digital workspace platform: Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub is currently in beta and will be generally available by the end […]
VMworld 2018: Day 2 Recap

VMWorld 2018 continues to provide insight into strategic partnerships and upcoming product feature releases. Our Day 2 recap focuses on some key NSX highlights: VMware NSX-T Data Center 2.3 is projected to release by October 31 of this year. It simplifies installation, configuration and management through new deployment workflows. The full features enable administrators to […]
WEBINAR: It’s All in the Design

The challenge of communicating information and insight in a visual way lies with the complexity of user experience, bias and interpretation. A clear design, following best practices, is key to not only inform the user but also to avoid confusion and distraction with unnecessary clutter. On this webinar, Nisa will walk us through her process […]
PYD65 – Mavis Liu, Tableau Community Forum Ambassador

Mavis Liu has been a steady force since she started in our London office. From consultant to trainer to, now, Tableau Community Forum Ambassador, she’s going places – both literally and professionally. Fellow consultant Eugenia Kis was able to catch Mavis between gigs and get a look at how Mavis got here, her favorite Tableau […]
VMworld 2018: Day 1 Recap

Day 1 has had its share of exciting announcements. Without a doubt, “cloud” was the key focus, and VMware’s partnership with AWS is taking things to the next level. Here are a few key highlights: Today’s opening session included the announcement of Amazon Relational Database (RDS) on VMware. The same solution that allows you to […]
Portals for Tableau 101: PowerPoint Template for Report Builder

If you’ve used the report builder functionality in Portals for Tableau before, you already know that it can build a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation of one or more of your Tableau dashboards. What you may not know is that you can set a template for the presentation that is automatically applied whenever you use the report […]
Kicking Off VMworld 2018

Here we go! VMworld 2018 starts today in Las Vegas! VMware continues to be a leader in technology, innovation and InterWorks is excited to again be part of their annual conference. A few key areas of interest (and rumors we hope to confirm) include: Workspace One – The evolution of end-user computing continues with the […]
WEBINAR: Learn How to Build a Suite of Dashboards with the Feel of an Application

When should a worksheet be part of a dashboard? When should a dashboard be part of a larger suite? Max Giegerich discusses how visual best practices and dashboard actions can be used to optimise the users’ analytical journey and demonstrates some useful advanced techniques for mitigating some of the issues. From the overall design to […]
Advance with Assist: Multiple Dashboard Actions with a Single Click

Question: “Tableau isn’t functioning the way I expect it to. I want to click on a chart and have it affect the two other sheets on the dashboard, but it won’t do what I want it to.” To see what was going on with this question, we jumped on a screenshare to dissect the dashboard […]
Portals for Tableau New Feature Spotlight: Caching Dynamic Filter and Parameter Options

Portals for Tableau have had the ability to populate the filter and parameter options from the dashboard’s data. This is great if they change for each user or if you just don’t want to type them into the portal when creating the filter or parameter. I feel you. That’s time I would rather spend doing […]