PYD19 – Behind the Scenes at InterWorks for TC16

Ever wonder what it takes to get 35+ people from all over the world into one place all while designing a booth and collateral at the biggest conference for this Terabyte sponsor? In this episode, you’ll go behind the scenes with members of the InterWorks Marketing and Operations teams to see how they pull it […]
How I Went from Homebody to InterWorks Road Warrior
Working at InterWorks has changed my life in so many positive ways. One of the biggest changes was taking on the challenge of traveling to new cities across the country (and world) every week. To understand the magnitude of this change, let me tell you a little about myself. I grew up in Baton Rouge, […]
Brace Yourselves, Tableau Conference 2016 Attendees – InterWorks Is Coming

Above: The keynote for last year’s Tableau Conference. Expect another landmark year! The 2016 Tableau Conference (TC16) in Austin brings together customers, partners and data enthusiasts from around the globe to discuss, connect and learn about data analytics. TC16 features more than 400 sessions, 100 hands-on training labs, inspiring keynotes and appointments with Tableau experts. […]
How to Think Like a Tableau Consultant

When we interview potential new members of our business intelligence team, it’s inevitable that the interviewer ends up asking most of the questions. What sort of projects have you had success on? What types of challenges have you faced and how have you overcome them? If the situation were reversed and the interviewee asked all […]
My Path to Tableau Conference 2016

As a roving consultant, I’ve always been fascinated by the different paths that people take to get where they’re going. More often than not, they twist and turn in the most unexpected of ways. With TC16 just around the corner, I have the unique opportunity to connect with thousands of such people. I can’t help […]
InterWorks Sponsors 11th Annual InnoTech Oklahoma

It’s conference season for InterWorks, and Oklahoma’s premier IT conference is only a few short weeks away. InnoTech Oklahoma brings IT professionals together with some of the biggest names in tech for a one-day showcase event in Oklahoma City on Nov. 1. Attendees can expect to see all the latest technology and maybe even learn […]
What I’ve Learned About Mastering a Craft

Mastering a craft is not the same as mastering a tool. Recently, I was re-named a Tableau Zen Master, but sometimes I mentally strike the word “Tableau.” The software is my tool. Data is my craft. The path to mastering anything is common to almost any skill. It takes ever-expanding knowledge put into focused practice. […]
InterWorks Earns Distinguished 2016 CRN Triple Crown Award

The news finally went public a few short days ago: InterWorks was named a 2016 CRN Triple Crown award winner! If you remember our CRN award posts earlier this year for the Solution Provider 500, Tech Elite 250 and Fast Growth 150, you can probably guess what this new award signifies. The Triple Crown award […]
PYD18 – TC16 & Austin

Tableau Zen Master Robert Rouse and Community Ambassador Derrick Austin hang out and chat about how to survive and thrive at Tableau Conference 2016. This year, Austin, TX plays host. So grab your walking shoes, a battery pack, and a bottle of water and get ready for the biggest TC ever! #data16
Exploring D.C. Census Data Using Custom Territories in Tableau 10

Greetings from Washington, D.C.! Here in the district, some of the hottest concerns for the city revolve around our population growth, shifting demographics and economic well-being. I downloaded 2010 Census data in D.C. to take a look across population, economic and housing data across all D.C. zip codes. Using Tableau 10’s new custom territories feature, […]