Tableau Cloud MFA (and What This Means for Your Tabcmd Scripts)

As you surely know, there’s much to be considered when it comes to your Tableau environment. This is especially true for those planning a migration from Tableau Server to Tableau Cloud. There are migration factors that apply to most Tableau environments (as Tony eloquently outlines here), and then there are considerations that are less obvious […]
Throwback: InterWorks’ First Neuron Speaks at Everyday AI Conference

If you’re a fan of the blog, you probably remember a few months back when Dataiku’s Everyday AI conference made waves. There was also another major news story attached: InterWorks’ first Dataiku Neuron, Rachel Kurtz, spoke at both the London and New York City versions of the conference, both as an individual presenter and as […]
Webinar-Wiederholung: Um die Welt: Karten in Tableau Desktop

In diesem Webinar tauchen wir tief in das Thema Karten bzw. Maps in Tableau Desktop ein und sprechen über die vielfältigen Anpassungsmöglichkeiten. – Das 1×1 der Karten in Tableau. Wir sprechen über Basics, über das, was möglich ist und über Limitationen. – Map Layers (oder auch Marks Layers): Wie werden verschiedene Layer von Karten gebaut? […]
A Definitive Guide to Creating Python Stored Procedures in Snowflake using Snowpark

Snowpark for Python is the name for the new Python functionality integration that Snowflake has recently developed. At the Snowflake Summit in June 2022, Snowpark for Python was officially released into Public Preview, which means anybody is able to get started using Python in their own Snowflake environment. I would understand if you wanted to […]
Exploring Football Transfer Window Spending with Tableau

If we cast our minds back to April 2021, fans of football around Europe came together to squash the proposed “European Super League” idea, which would see a select few teams played against each other in a closed shop league with no relegation or promotion. The argument from certain hierarchies at participating clubs was that […]
Creating MD5 Hash Keys in Snowflake via Matillion

In my last blog, I discussed how to do an Upsert in Snowflake using Matillion. Using the same workflow, I will discuss how we got the key value using the MD5 hash functionality available in Snowflake and why we need to do it. The why is easy, so let’s start there. The MD5 gives us […]
Books for Your Business: The Phoenix Project

I don’t know about you, but I love to read. I read for pleasure but, more relevantly to this series, I also read to learn. This is why I have decided to start a new series, “Books for Your Business.” I will discuss books I have read that have taught me something over the last […]
Introducing the Tableau Upgrade Feature Tool Dashboard

Comparing Upgrades for Different Versions of Tableau I’ve built a Tableau dashboard here to help see the new features between your existing Tableau version and potential planned upgrades. It also includes options for Tableau Server, Desktop, Mobile and Cloud. If you want to know more about why I made this and other supplemental information, check […]
Alteryx Up in the Clouds

A first look at Alteryx Designer Cloud powered by Trifacta. As an Alteryx (Designer) user like me, you have probably heard of Alteryx Designer Cloud powered by Trifacta. If you want to know more about Alteryx Designer Cloud and how it compares to the traditional desktop variant of Alteryx Designer, this blog is just for […]
Tableau Relationships: Performance – Breaking the Cardinality

Let’s go deeper and see what happens when we break the cardinality, or in other words, use it in a way it’s not designed for. Also, it helps to understand everything a bit better. For those looking for more of an introduction to performance, you should note that this post builds on several other performance-focused […]