An Interactive Guide to Public Toilets in Australia

Traveling requires planning. Where do you want to go? How will you get there? Where will you stay? What will you eat? These are the obvious questions we ask ourselves when planning work trips or beach holidays. But what if I told you there was a crucial question that many forget to ask? Not answering […]
PYD55 – Kat Nagar And Karl Riddett – Inspire Brands

“Technology is definitely intimidating to those who don’t work with it on a day-to-day basis. Once you get to the Portal and it’s all very intuitive, that fear or that intimidation goes away.” Kat Nagar, Director of Compensation and Talent Analytics, and Karl Riddett, Director of Data Analytics, from Inspire Brands share their experiences with […]
Portals for Tableau New Feature Spotlight: Overriding Settings by Tableau Group

Not only are Portals for Tableau useful to the people inside your company, they’re also great for sharing information with your partners, customers and any other stakeholder you may have outside of your company. One way that portals have become a go-to product for sharing with anyone, or everyone, is that they have always provided a […]
Questions from Tableau Training: How Can I Draw a 45-Degree Angle?

“How can I draw a 45-degree angle in Tableau, starting from the lower left-hand corner of my view and ending in the top-right corner?” This question came from Ece during a Desktop III class in Atlanta, as well as Christa and Erik from a Visual Analytics class in Boston. This must be a popular topic! Perhaps you are […]
Event Debrief – March 2018

March wrapped up in a blink of an eye and we have tons to share about our events that happened last month. Throughout the nation, we hosted events both small and large to audiences interested in IT and data. The InterWorks team’s representation did not disappoint! IT Transformation – Lawton At the beginning of March, we had InterWorks […]
Dashboard Design Comparison: Tableau Desktop vs. Microsoft Power BI

The objective of this comparison exercise was to rebuild the Overview dashboard from the Tableau – Superstore sample dashboard in both Tableau (10.4) and Microsoft Power BI (2.52) with no prior knowledge of the Microsoft analytics package. I decided to conduct this comparison to better understand one of Tableau’s most-talked-about competitors and to gain some knowledge of […]
Pinball Across the US

Everyone who knows me, knows I love pinball. To me, pinball is a wonderful mixture of art, physics, design and history that’s intertwined into a gameplay that’s both analog and digital. It’s not just me, the U.S. has had a long love affair with pinball, starting with its roots as a cheap Depression-era form of entertainment to […]
InterWorks Blog Roundup – March 2018

Can you believe that we’re already a full quarter into 2018? March brought with it some fantastic content. In addition to our usual Tableau and data visualization fare, we have a handful of blog posts covering Snowflake and Dataiku – two fantastic new technology partners that have created some pretty mind-blowing solutions in their respective […]
Tableau Desktop Now Available in Dothraki

With aims to broaden their global customer base, Tableau Software (NYSE: DATA) announced today a Dothraki language version. The excitement in the Grass Sea resounding among the Horde user groups was palpable as many lambs were put to slaughter and libations were made to the Stallion that Mounts the World. In honor of the momentous occasion, […]
Portals for Tableau New Feature Spotlight: Cheat Codes and Easter Eggs

Even though Portals for Tableau are serious about business, that doesn’t mean they don’t have a fun side. You may have noticed that we like what we do at InterWorks and that is reflected in our work. As a result, we’ve added a few fun Easter eggs and cheat codes to make your experience with your portal […]