Ten Questions for ChatGPT about Tableau and Level of Detail Expressions
I had some fun with ChatGPT asking it questions about cohort analysis this week. I’ll spare you the 4,000 words it created on general questions I prompted on cohort analysis and focus on the topics related to Tableau, Level of Detail expressions and cohort analysis in Tableau. The text is unaltered, except for marking my […]
Live Snowflake Summit 2023
5 Tips for Financial Dashboarding
Back in my days working in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), my job was rooted in data storytelling. I developed forecasts, ad hoc analyses, models and dashboards to help drive and empower decisions with data. Financial dashboarding, like any other skill, has a learning curve with its own obstacles. So, How Do You Do Financial […]
PYD121 – Tableau Conference 2023 Recap with Mat Hughes & Keith Dykstra
InterWorks’ Content Manager Garrett Sauls sat down with Solutions Architecture Director, Americas, Mat Hughes and Analytics Lead Keith Dykstra to take stock of the announcements made at TC23 and what direction we see the data space going.
How to Start Learning Tableau Prep
Learning a new tool can be daunting, especially if you are starting from square one with little to no experience. That’s why I’ve outlined a small list of free learning resources and exercises for a beginner with no experience to transition into a more intermediate user, or if you’re more experienced, these will give you […]
ThoughtSpot 101: 5 Tips for Creating Really Good Liveboards
In our last blog, we gave you some tips on how to create worksheets that will bring your users a delightful search analytics experience, but what if you want to build some pre-built analyses for users needing to quickly consume visual data that can then be customized and drilled into futher? Enter ThoughtSpot liveboards! Let’s […]
What Are Tableau GPT and Tableau Pulse?
I think it is fair to say that most of us are familiar with Chat GPT, a revolutionary Large Language Model from Open AI that is revolutionizing the way we work and interact with AI. Tableau recently announced at TC 2023 that they are working on a new tool called Tableau GPT, but what is […]
Devs on Stage at TC23
Devs on stage was such a joy to watch this year at Tableau Conference 2023. For those of you unfamiliar with Devs on Stage, this keynote offers an opportunity to hear about exciting innovations from the developers of Tableau themselves. You can watch sessions from Tableau Conference including this keynote for free on Salesforce+. Here’s […]
Password Security: The Do’s, The Don’ts and the Please Just Stop’s
The inspiration for this blog was my seething hatred for overly complex password requirements and a PowerBI report I created to show the math to see if it would help fill my never-ending pit of rage. After discussing the logistics of converting that PowerBI report to a Tableau Dashboard with my buddy Chris Chang from […]
Using VMware’s Avi for Horizon Load Balancing
If your organization already utilizes VMware’s vSphere and you have a need for load balancing in your infrastructure, you’re in luck. VMware incorporated Avi Networks’ load balancing software into their NSX solution. Formally called NSX Advanced Load Balancer, or NSX-ALB (but familiarly just known as “Avi”), this powerful L4-L7 load balancer is easy to deploy, […]
