Bruce Live

Oct 30, 2020 Adam McCann (noreply@blogger.com) | duelingdata.blogspot.com

See mobile version here.

14 Ways to Visualize the Presidential Election

Oct 28, 2020 Ken Flerlage (noreply@blogger.com) | www.flerlagetwins.com

On a recent episode of Chart Chat, Steve Wexler, Jeffrey Shaffer, Amanda Makulec, and Andy Cotgreave engaged in an amazing discussion about different ways to visualize the US Presidential election. To that end, I’ve decided to use Tabl...

DataViz,Election,How-To,Maps,Politics,Tableau

Calendar Date Picker in Tableau with Parameter Actions

Oct 27, 2020 Pallavi Naik | vizartpandey.com

Designing a Calendar Date Picker combined with Parameter ActionsThe post Calendar Date Picker in Tableau with Parameter Actions appeared first on Welcome to Vizartpandey.

TableauBootcamp,WorkoutWednesday,#calendar

How to Make Unit Charts with Continuous Measures in Tableau

Oct 27, 2020 Ryan Sleeper | playfairdata.com

Unit charts – or stacked bar charts made up of equal-sized marks – take the… Read MoreThe post How to Make Unit Charts with Continuous Measures in Tableau appeared first on Playfair Data.

Charttypes,Tips

Using Custom Mapbox Maps in Tableau

Oct 26, 2020 datavis.blog | datavis.blog

This post walks through how to create a basic custom Mapbox map, publish it and import it into Tableau Desktop for use as the background to a visualisation.

Spatial,Mapbox,Maps,Tableau

Chart Chat Live — Round 16

Oct 25, 2020 Steve Wexler | www.datarevelations.com

In this Chart Chat we discuss election trackers and showing uncertainty. https://youtu.be/STk6n3JJGvEThe post Chart Chat Live — Round 16 appeared first on Data Revelations.

ChartChat,Videos,Chartchat,Coronavirus,IronViz,P&L,wafflechart

Hacking redacted documents with statistics: the Ghislaine Maxwell deposi...

Oct 24, 2020 Gwilym | gwilymlockwood.com

The original Slate article introduces this better than I can, because they’re actual journalists and I’m just a data botherer: On Thursday morning, a federal court released a 2016 deposition given by Ghislaine Maxwell, the 58-year-old British woma...

Uncategorized,data,marketbasketanalysis

Nested IF Statements in Tableau

Oct 22, 2020 Eric Parker | onenumber.biz

If you are coming to Tableau from Excel you are probably familiar with nested if statements. Nested IF statements occur when you have multiple criteria that need to be satisfied to return a certain output. Tableau’s if statements are a little diff...

TableauHow-Tos,TableauGeneralKnowledge

I Had COVID-19

Oct 22, 2020 Kevin Flerlage (noreply@blogger.com) | www.flerlagetwins.com

 As most of you know, in late June 2020, I tested positive for COVID-19.  Of course, being a Tableau and data addict, I tracked my symptom via a Tableau Public Viz.  Well, Tableau recently reached out to me about sharing my experience ...

DataViz,Election,How-To,Maps,Politics,Tableau

Tableau Tips - Volume 18 Brief Tips

Oct 22, 2020 | dataplusscience.com

Here is the 18th installment of Tableau tips where I explore quick tips that I find very useful.

Tableau — Power of Server Repository

Oct 21, 2020 Gunarathinam M | vizartpandey.com

Power of Server Repository -List of data questions and the respective query The post Tableau — Power of Server Repository appeared first on Welcome to Vizartpandey.

GuestPost,Home,Tableau,TableauServer,#ServerRepository,#TableauServer

New Viz: The World Series - Ten Years in Review

Oct 19, 2020 Kevin Flerlage (noreply@blogger.com) | www.flerlagetwins.com

 The MLB World series starts this week!  In anticipation, I decided I would take an artistic look at the past ten World Series.  So without further ado, I present The World Series: Ten Years in Review.  Click the image for the interact...

DataViz,Election,How-To,Maps,Politics,Tableau

Tableau Conditional Alerts using Subscriptions

Oct 15, 2020 Andrew Watson | tarsolutions.co.uk

Are you finding standard Tableau Alerts aren’t as flexible as you need? Looking for an alternative way to trigger conditional alerts in Tableau? Out of … Read moreTableau Conditional Alerts using SubscriptionsSource

Tableau,TableauServer,alerts,email,tableau,tableausubscription

Suppressing Small Sample Sizes in Tableau

Oct 15, 2020 Eric Parker | onenumber.biz

If you use Tableau and work for a public facing agency, it’s likely you need to create some content that is available for public consumption. In many circumstances, it’s unlawful to display data for sample sizes below a certain headcount.

TableauHow-Tos

Voronoi Self Portrait

Oct 14, 2020 Adam McCann (noreply@blogger.com) | duelingdata.blogspot.com

Use Set Action for Tableau Viz in Tooltip Grand Totals

Oct 12, 2020 Andrew Watson | tarsolutions.co.uk

Have you noticed that your Tableau viz in tooltip is not working for grand totals? See how the Grand Total viz in tooltip doesn’t filter? … Read moreUse Set Action for Tableau Viz in Tooltip Grand TotalsSource

Tableau,actions,setaction,tableau,tooltip

Creating Charts within a Hexmap

Oct 12, 2020 datavis.blog | datavis.blog

In this guest blog post Tamás Varga explains how you can create charts within a hexmap; a technique he used for a recent #MakeoverModay visualisation. Tamás also shares some of his design process and sources of inspiration.

Calculations,MakeoverMonday,Tips,chartinchart,Hexmap,Tableau

SQL for Tableau: Window Functions

Oct 12, 2020 Ken Flerlage (noreply@blogger.com) | www.flerlagetwins.com

It’s been a while since I’ve shared a blog in my SQL for Tableau Users series, so I’m excited to be back with a blog on one of my absolute favorite features of SQL, window functions!! OK, they may not sound that exciting but they are r...

How-To,SQL,Tableau

Querying Tableau view data as a crosstab using Python and Pandas

Oct 12, 2020 Elliott Stam | towardsdatascience.com

How to download your Tableau view data table in its original formContinue reading on Towards Data Science »

tableau,programming,data-science,data,python

DC Voronoi

Oct 12, 2020 Adam McCann (noreply@blogger.com) | duelingdata.blogspot.com

The Voronoi map layer was created in R using the ggvoronoi package. This article helped me create my map. I then exported the polygons from R into Tableau to make them interactive. I add the ability to adjust the Voronoi polygon transparency and s...

How to create transparent images for Tableau

Oct 7, 2020 Andrew Watson | tarsolutions.co.uk

Having a transparent background is often important for images used on a Tableau dashboard. PNG is the correct image format for transparent images. Sometimes an … Read moreHow to create transparent images for TableauSource

Tableau,images,powerpoint

Dynamically Change Your Drop-Down Menus Based on a Selection

Oct 5, 2020 Kevin Flerlage (noreply@blogger.com) | www.flerlagetwins.com

 My colleague Jennifer Dawes, who just made a permanent transition from our HR department to Analytics (yay!), recently shared a public visualization focused on Gallup’s Strengths Finder.  If you are not familiar with Strengths Finder,...

How-To,Tableau

Tableau Server New Stale Content Feature

Oct 5, 2020 markwu2000@gmail.com | enterprisetableau.com

Tableau v2020.3 released a super useful  Tag ‘Stale Content’ feature.  There are two big use cases:  content archiving and stop extract refresh schedule for stale content. How it works? How to automate the workflow? ‘Stale Content’ for server/site...

TableauEnterprise

Dashboards Done Right: Insurance Dashboard by Ellen Blackburn

Oct 2, 2020 | dataplusscience.com

Dashboards Done Right: Insurance Dashboard by Ellen Blackburn

The Tableau Order of Operations

Sep 28, 2020 Ken Flerlage (noreply@blogger.com) | www.flerlagetwins.com

Haga clic aquí para leer en español.In my opinion, Tableau’s Order of Operations is a topic that every single Tableau user needs to be intimately familiar with. If you do not understand the Order of Operations, then you’ll find yoursel...

How-To,Tableau

How I set up my blog using a static site generator

Sep 27, 2020 | www.prosvetova.com

Personal blogs are a great place to share your work and knowledge, and they have become a big part of the data analytics and visualization community. After trying several website builders such as Wix, Wordpress, and Squarespace, I decided to set u...

blog,jekyll

Sep 25, 2020 Adam McCann (noreply@blogger.com) | duelingdata.blogspot.com

Tableau QT: Dynamic Worksheet Selector

Sep 23, 2020 Toan Hoang | tableau.toanhoang.com

I have been asked a few times on how we can add the ability to swap worksheets dynamically. Here is a nice and simple quick tip on selecting worksheets using a Parameters. Data We will start by loading the following data into Tableau Desktop / Tab...

Designs,Novice,Dynamic,Replace

Tableau API Quiz

Sep 23, 2020 Toan Hoang | tableau.toanhoang.com

Our Tableau learning quizzes have been designed to help you test your learning as well as to be fun. Created for Tableau 2020.3, each question will also come with an answer and some links, so hoepfully this might prompt you to learning something n...

Novice,Quiz,API

Tableau QT: Dynamic Worksheet Selector

Sep 23, 2020 Toan Hoang | tableau.toanhoang.com

I have been asked a few times on how we can add the ability to swap worksheets dynamically. Here is a nice and simple quick tip on selecting worksheets using a Parameters. Data We will start by loading the following data into Tableau Desktop / Tab...

Designs,Novice,Dynamic,Replace

Tableau API Quiz

Sep 23, 2020 Toan Hoang | tableau.toanhoang.com

Our Tableau learning quizzes have been designed to help you test your learning as well as to be fun. Created for Tableau 2020.3, each question will also come with an answer and some links, so hoepfully this might prompt you to learning something n...

Novice,Quiz,API

NEW! The easiest way to embed Tableau into Salesforce

Sep 22, 2020 | andredevries.dev

At The Information Lab, we have lots of Tableau users and customers that are interested in integrating the power of their interactive data visualisations with Salesforce. This has always been possible but it needed a little bit of coding wizardry ...

Creating Pointed Podium Bar Charts in Tableau

Sep 21, 2020 Toan Hoang | tableau.toanhoang.com

A few weeks ago I created a tutorial for making a Podium Bar Chart. This week we are going to draw a Point Podium Bar Chart in Tableau using Polygons. I hope you enjoy this one. Note: This is an alternative type of data visualisation, and sometime...

Drawing,Intemediate,Podium

Creating Pointed Podium Bar Charts in Tableau

Sep 21, 2020 Toan Hoang | tableau.toanhoang.com

A few weeks ago I created a tutorial for making a Podium Bar Chart. This week we are going to draw a Point Podium Bar Chart in Tableau using Polygons. I hope you enjoy this one. Note: This is an alternative type of data visualisation, and sometime...

Drawing,Intemediate,Podium

IN Operator Generator & Case Statement Generator Improvements

Sep 21, 2020 Kevin Flerlage (noreply@blogger.com) | www.flerlagetwins.com

  In late December, I created and shared my Case Statement Generator.  I provided a simple excel document that would allow you to build long case statements very quickly with no need to type out every quote and every WHEN & THEN.  ...

DataViz,How-To,Tableau,Templates

Video: Tableau with Music / Marimekko

Sep 18, 2020 Toan Hoang | tableau.toanhoang.com

Using a few neat tricks and some Table Calculations, we have created this awesome chart in Tableau. EnjoyThe post Video: Tableau with Music / Marimekko appeared first on Toan Hoang.

Designs,Videos,Marimekko

Video: Tableau with Music / Marimekko

Sep 18, 2020 Toan Hoang | tableau.toanhoang.com

Using a few neat tricks and some Table Calculations, we have created this awesome chart in Tableau. EnjoyThe post Video: Tableau with Music / Marimekko appeared first on Toan Hoang.

Designs,Videos,Marimekko

New Viz: The Widening Gap – Political Polarity in the US

Sep 16, 2020 Ken Flerlage (noreply@blogger.com) | www.flerlagetwins.com

I was born in 1976 and, in those 44 years, I cannot recall ever seeing the United States so politically polarized. It’s disconcerting and a bit scary. I’ve even heard and read people talking of the need for a second civil war!! I’m sur...

DataViz,Politics,Tableau

Creating Circular KPIs in Tableau

Sep 14, 2020 Toan Hoang | tableau.toanhoang.com

After the Barcelona vs Bayern Munich Semi-Finals for the Champions League 2020, I was browsing Twitter to see reactions and saw a circular KPI visualisation and thought that I would create this in Tableau; this ended up better looking than I expec...

Drawing,Intemediate,KPIs,Radial

Creating Circular KPIs in Tableau

Sep 14, 2020 Toan Hoang | tableau.toanhoang.com

After the Barcelona vs Bayern Munich Semi-Finals for the Champions League 2020, I was browsing Twitter to see reactions and saw a circular KPI visualisation and thought that I would create this in Tableau; this ended up better looking than I expec...

Drawing,Intemediate,KPIs,Radial

Video: Tableau with Music / Control Charts

Sep 13, 2020 Toan Hoang | tableau.toanhoang.com

Using a few neat tricks and some Table Calculations, we have created this awesome chart in Tableau. Enjoy.The post Video: Tableau with Music / Control Charts appeared first on Toan Hoang.

Designs,Videos

Video: Tableau with Music / Control Charts

Sep 13, 2020 Toan Hoang | tableau.toanhoang.com

Using a few neat tricks and some Table Calculations, we have created this awesome chart in Tableau. Enjoy.The post Video: Tableau with Music / Control Charts appeared first on Toan Hoang.

Designs,Videos

Custom Tableau subscription emails: sharing insights with any audience

Sep 12, 2020 Elliott Stam | medium.com

Keeping your analytics on brand with custom email subscriptionsContinue reading on Devyx »

tableau,data-visualization,business-intelligence,automation,email-marketing

#DataDev Mini-Challenge 5: Setting up webhooks to receive Tableau event ...

Sep 12, 2020 | www.prosvetova.com

In this post I’m going to talk about how I completed the fifth #DataDev challenge. The challenge was about setting up a webhook that will post a tweet every time an extract on my Tableau Online has failed to refresh. For more details on these chal...

tableau,datadev,automation,webhooks,restapi

DESIGN GUIDE PART 2: Framework & Layouts

Sep 9, 2020 Judit Bekker | medium.com

Did you enjoy our previous post about frameworks & layouts in Tableau? Here we continue that thread by exploring how applying those rules can improve your overall design through some practical examples on padding and dashboard sizes.Selecting ...

data-visualization,dataviz,tableau