Get High-Quality Tableau Workbooks with Best Practice Analyzer

Tableau purchased Power Tools in 2019. Contact Us for more information. The Power Tools for Tableau demo series continues! This time, Zion Spencer shows us around the Best Practice Analyzer, found in Power Tools: Desktop. The purpose of this series is to display how effective and straight-forward the Power Tools suite is to use. The Best […]
Data + Insight + You
If you work in data, you know that successful analytics come from weaving together many different skills. Skills such as asking the right questions, understanding needs, visual best practices, Tableau technical skills and wrangling data correctly all contribute towards insightful data analytics. As you can see, there’s a lot to learn! D+I+Y InterWorks recognises the challenges the […]
How to Pull Tableau Dashboards into Your Salesforce Environment

There are a number of ways to pull Tableau dashboards into Salesforce, and each has various pros and cons. They also have different requirements when it comes to your Salesforce knowledge, development comfortability and what permissions you have enabled. I’m not making any recommendations about which way is best. It depends on what you want to […]
InterWorks Blog Roundup – June 2017

Summer is officially here and so is our June blog roundup! Over the past month, we’ve seen a tidal wave of content written on all aspects of Tableau. Be that the new Tableau 10.3 update, questions, new vizzes or deep dives, people were more active than ever in the data community. And we loved it! Another […]
A Detailed Review of My iPhone 7 Setup

Last week marked the 10th anniversary of the iPhone. Over the holiday weekend, I decided to share a deep-dive into my current iPhone setup. Do you remember when you first saw the iPhone? I do. I remember watching Steve Jobs’ worldwide presentation and was excited about the potential of having a computer in my pocket. While I […]
140.6 Miles: How Two People Trained for Six Months to Complete the Boulder Ironman

Deciding to spend six months of your life training for an endurance event isn’t easy. Most people I talk to tell me that it’s crazy, and some even tell me it’s impossible. What’s really at stake in endurance training, though? What do we gain? What do we lose? Metrics and Tracking People would often ask […]
Webcast Friday: Embedded Analytics

On today’s Webcast Friday episode, I had the chance to talk about embedded analytics and how InterWorks’ Portals for Tableau solution can help increase user traffic to your dashboards on Tableau Server. You can see the full video of the webcast above, but here are the main points that we touched on today. Product or […]
Five Reasons I’m Excited for EXASOL Xperience 2017

EXASOL’s international customer meeting, the EXASOL Xperience, is July 3rd to 5th in Berlin! With less than a week to go, I’m becoming more and more excited to be part of this huge event. Aside from TCOT, Tableau’s Conference on Tour, the EXASOL Xperience will be one of the most important data events in Europe […]
Anscombe’s Quartet: The Tableau Way

Why are statistics alone a limited way to understand data? How do graphs help you understand data? These were the subjects of a 1973 paper in “The American Statistician” written by Francis Anscombe. Anscombe thought traditional statistical schooling under appreciated the role that graphs play in enhancing the understanding of data. He believed three ideas permeated academia: […]
Tableau Deep Dive: Dashboard Design – Optimization & Governance

In parts one through five of this Deep Dive on Dashboard Design, we’ve built a dashboard step-by-step that focused on planning, structure, proof of concept, interactivity and visual design. It might be tempting to end the Deep Dive series there as a finished project. The real world dictates otherwise, because we have yet to cover […]