Tableau Deep Dive: Dashboard Design – Layout & Structure
We’re spending the latest Deep Dive on dashboard design. In Part One, I spent a lot of time talking about dashboard theory. Specifically, we talked about planning the dashboard using the three C’s: Context, Consistency and Customer. These three words ask specific questions on the who, what, where, when, why and how that help frame […]
InterWorks Gives Back: SkillsUSA and the Road to Nationals
In our work, it’s not every day we get to affect the next generation of technology students. That’s why when InterWorks was called upon to help judge the 2017 SkillsUSA Web Design competition, the Orion Team gladly stepped up. About SkillsUSA in Oklahoma First, a little background on SkillsUSA in Oklahoma. SkillsUSA has 12,865 members (3500 alumni) in […]
Power Tools for Tableau Made Easy
Tableau purchased Power Tools in 2019. Contact Us for more information. InterWorks is a proud Tableau Gold Partner. Not everyone may know, however, that we developed a suite of tools to contribute to the ease of Tableau. Power Tools for Tableau were created to improve our clients experience by creating custom tools designed to streamline […]
Tableau Deep Dive: Dashboard Design – Planning
I’m going to take a different approach to this new Deep Dive series, differently than I have with the past articles I have written. Previous Deep Dives focused on a suite of functionalities and use cases associated with a particular feature of Tableau Desktop, such as Level of Detail calculations, Parameters, Sets and Dates. This time I’m […]
PYD32 – Dr Kenneth Sanford – Dataiku
“You have to be able to explain it on a napkin.” Dr. Kenneth Sanford joins Ben and gives you the gift of open source software, Voltron full-stack data scientists and swearing machines. You don’t want to miss Ken’s take on descriptive analytics and education/training for analysts.
How to Generate Billions of Rows of Data in EXASOL with Python
In most Tableau training sessions, we want to use large datasets to provide meaningful insights. It can be hard, however, to get a large dataset, as per our requirements. How about generating billions of rows of dataset in a few hours? I used Python script to generate random data and load into EXASOL. Pre-requisite Download […]
Alteryx Inspire 2017 Is Right Around the Corner!
Alteryx Inspire is a highlight each year for our analysts. This year, Alteryx Inspire promises to be no different and will encourage and educate attendees to push the boundaries of what’s possible with data. As an Alteryx partner and a sponsor of this year’s Alteryx Inspire, we are excited to be on the forefront of all […]
Webcast Friday: Analyzing Apache Web Traffic in Tableau
I have the honor – and pleasure? – of kicking off our first ever Webcast Friday. I show a couple of ways I use Tableau to analyze web traffic from Apache. The real benefit of using Tableau here is that I can easily spot trends or track issues that may be affecting our hosted sites. This has been an […]
InterWorks Blog Roundup – April 2017
April showers have come, quite loudly and gone. With all that rain we have seen a substantial growth in content. What dominated our blog cycle for April was definitely Tableau. Everything from our Questions from Tableau Training series to our consultants showing us their personal vizzes. Culturally speaking, the annual InterWorks BBQ took place with many […]
Access Data from EXASOL Using ODBC
Unlike JDBC, ODBC is language-independent. ODBC is an open interface that can be used to communicate with databases. All you should do is create an ODBC connection to EXASOL database in your system. For windows, follow these steps to add ODBC creation. Here is an example of using EXASOL data for predictive analysis in R tool. […]