PYD117 – Los Angeles Downtown Women’s Center

In this episode of PYD, InterWorks Content Manager Garrett Sauls and InterWorks Analytics Consultant Sarah Dorfman highlight how the Los Angeles Downtown Women’s Center (DWC) is using data to assist their community. Joining them for discussion are DWC Workforce Development Director Kindalle Brown and DWC Chief Development and Communication Officer Lorena Sanchez. Let’s dive in!
Recapping Our Talk with the Consultancy Club at Imperial College London

Robin Bergmans and I greatly enjoyed presenting to around 25 members of the “Consultancy Club” at Imperial College London just recently. We were there to tell them about InterWorks and about what life was like working as a data consultant, and maybe to encourage one or two of them to consider a career at InterWorks. […]
Webinar-Wiederholung: Sommerausblick: Die aktuelle BI-Landschaft

In diesem Webinar verschaffen wir uns einen Überblick über die Landschaft von BI-Tools und insbesondere, wie sich diese Landschaft verändert hat und noch verändern wird. Wo kommen wir her? Die BI-Tools des letzten Jahrtausends und was wir davon immer noch nutzen. Wo stehen wir gerade? Was sind die angesagtesten Tools und was sind ihre Vor- […]
Pairing Data and Learning with InterWorks and Maastricht University

As another academic year comes to an end, we at InterWorks want to reflect on our collaboration with universities the world over. I personally want to appreciate and highlight the pleasant relationship we’ve maintained with Maastricht University in the Netherlands over the years. Above: Maastricht University Logo First, a little backstory about how I joined […]
All Data, All Workloads: The Future of Data Processing with Snowflake

Disclaimer: The author is solely responsible for views and opinions in this article. Snowflake Summit 2022 was a success. Enough has already been written about what came out of it and the exciting new announcements, so I will not be repeating any of that. Instead, this is just my musing about how I perceive the […]
What Makes Good Analytics: Monitoring Your BI Stack

Monitoring comes up very often with our customers. Even though monitoring is frequently considered very common in other parts of the tech world, usually when software engineering efforts are present, generally less emphasis seems to be put on the data side of things. However, we have seen many times that effective monitoring (and subsequent proactive […]
Solution Design Sprints + Design Thinking the InterWorks Way

Solution Design Sprints + Design Thinking is a methodology for approaching analytics product development that combines elements from human centered design, design thinking, system thinking and product management to guide BI development teams through a robust yet approachable analytics product lifecycle. Do these scenarios resonate with you: Have you ever built a dashboard that wasn’t […]
InterWorks Blog Roundup – June 2022

You can mark your calendars: we’re officially halfway done with 2022. We’ve been winding down the data conference season this month by attending Snowflake Summit 2022, Alteryx Inspire 2022 and the Dataiku Everyday AI Conferences in both New York City and London. While we certainly have a lot to say about those conferences (and will […]
Webinar-Wiederholung: Endlich die Tableau Relationships verstehen!

Kaum eine Neuerung hat so viele und große Wellen geschlagen, wie das neue Datenmodell in Version 2020.2. Doch auch zwei Jahre später ist die Zahl der Experten recht klein, die die Relationships einfach erklären können. Glücklicherweise kennen wir uns aus! Euch erwartet: – Einführung in die physischen und logischen Ebenen. Wir sprechen kurz über Joins, […]
What Makes Good Analytics: Avoiding Data Pitfalls

At InterWorks, we spend a lot of time working in the intersection of sales teams and technical consulting. In practical terms, this means we’re interpreting and translating requirements—listening carefully to what clients want, asking the right questions, mapping those requirements back to appropriate technology choices and defining the best way to achieve the outcome the […]