The Quest Game: Exploring My Favorite Typeform Capabilities
As a Marketing Research and Analytics student at Oklahoma State University, I find exploring a new survey platform very exciting. When I was given my first Typeform project, I knew I needed to start getting familiar with the Typeform interface. Exploring Typeform’s Capabilities To begin to understand Typeforms uses and capabilities, I first visited the […]
What Does an IT Director Do?
The modern workplace is constantly evolving, and the need for experienced IT directors has never been greater. In this article, we’ll explore what an IT director does, and the skills and qualifications needed to be an IT director. Then, we’ll dive into how smaller businesses can benefit from having an IT director while also outlining […]
InterWorks Blog Roundup — August 2023
Welcome, everyone, to the recap of our August blogs. You may look at your calendars and say, “Mark, my friend, it’s September 12. We’re almost halfway through September. Why is this recap so late?” That, my dear reader, is an astute question. It actually has a very logical answer. A Greek philosopher (Plato, I believe) […]
Embrace the Data Dance: OpenID SSO Lights Up Your Matillion ETL Experience
Step right up, data enthusiasts! Get ready to kick up your heels and waltz into a world of simplified access, unbridled fun and electrifying efficiency with OpenID Single Sign-On (SSO) for Matillion ETL! Prepare to groove to the beat of seamless authentication, enhanced security and a whirlwind of benefits that’ll make your data-loving heart sing! […]
Dynamic Zones for Custom Date Range Options in Tableau
On a recent client project, my colleague Emily Miley and I found a practical use case for dynamic zones that I’ll be using often. If you’re unfamiliar with the dynamic zones feature, we’ve got you covered! Check out this blog post first and then come right back. During the course of the project, the client […]
Tableau Hacks: Vertical Synchronised Scrolling Endless Row-by-Row
Instead of scrolling page by page, what about scrolling row by row instead? Picking Up Where We Left Off Let’s reuse our dashboard and views from the previous Page by Page Vertical Synchronized Scrolling blog and make some small changes to go from page by page to row by row scrolling. We can keep the […]
Track Your Weekly Fantasy Football Scores With Python and Tableau
It’s one of my favorite times of year. The weather is cooling, kids are going back to school (phew), and the thrill of Fantasy Football seasons are upon us. Since 2010, a group of my college friends have played in a competitive Fantasy Football league that awards a trophy and a lot of pride to […]
Tableau Cloud Admin Insights: Unveiling the Secrets Within
As a Tableau admin or enthusiast, you’re always on the lookout for ways to elevate your data management game and gain invaluable insights into your environment. That’s where Tableau Cloud Admin Insights steps in, igniting your curiosity and driving you to explore further. Imagine a world where you have unprecedented visibility into user activities, allowing […]
Tableau Hacks: Vertical Synchronised Scrolling Page-by-Page
Following up from the previous post, vertical synchronised scrolling can be even more of an issue. We’ve come up with two options here depending on the use case (and preference). The first option is pagination. Our business is selling stuff all around the globe and we would like to give a quick overview of SUM([Sales]) […]
ST_SIMPLIFY: Shape-Shifting in Snowflake
SHP Files in Tableau Shape files (.shp) allow us to encode geospatial information like countries, continents or more specific custom regions specific to our use cases. These work similarly to dot-to-dot puzzles. One file stores a series of shapes, each with a series of points (or vertices) featuring a coordinate. The order of the vertices […]