Predicting March Madness in Tableau
CultureTableaudata visualizationtableau vizMarch Madnesssports analyticsI know, I know. The idea of actually predicting March Madness with any accuracy is an exercise in futility, although that may...
View ArticleAlteryx: The Multi-Tool for Your Data Journey
DataAlteryxdata journeyAlteryx DesignerAlteryx ServerAlteryx GalleryAt InterWorks we are all about the data journey. In the past, the journey to become a data-driven organization was slow and expensive...
View ArticleWhat Is Digital Forensics?
CultureAbout two weeks ago, InterWorks was once again asked to speak at a lunch and learn event where I presented on digital forensics and its application at an organization level. But what exactly is...
View Article10 Questions for Chicago TUG Founder Rina Bongsu-Peterson
DataBI AdviceTableauRina Bongsu-PetersonDePaulChicago10 Questions is an ongoing blog series in which I interview some of the brightest folks in the world of data. This is the twenty-fifth post in the...
View ArticleThe Tableau Performance Checklist: Dashboard Layout - Limit Number of Worksheets
DataTableauTableau Tipsdashboard layoutWe are onto our last category of the Tableau Performance Checklist, Dashboard Layout. For our next guideline:"Limit the number of worksheets on a dashboard. If...
View ArticleQuestions from Tableau Training: The Small Grey Bar Within a Quick Filter
DataTableauTableau TipsQuick FiltersA common question that comes up trainings is:”What does the small grey bar within the quick filter box represent?”Using quick filters is one of the easiest ways to...
View ArticleVisualizing the Golf Drive in Tableau
DataTableautableau vizdata visualizationgolfFedEx CupThe 2016 golf season is starting to pick up speed. In just a couple of months, the first major of the year, The Masters, kicks off at Augusta and...
View ArticleThe Tableau Performance Checklist: Dashboard Layout - Fix Dashboard Size
DataTableauTableau Tipsdashboard layoutsizingIn our last guideline, we’ll revisit another tip on how your dashboard’s layout can impact performance:"Fix dashboard size relative to end-user consumption....
View ArticlePYD01 - Tableau Your Data! with Dan Murray
DataTableaudataTableau Your Data!Dan Murray, author of Tableau Your Data!, joins fellow consultant Tim Costello to talk about the second edition of TYD!, life on the road and what's going on in the...
View ArticleInterWorks’ Behfar Jahanshahi Recognized as One of Oklahoma’s Most Admired CEOs
NewsawardsMost Admired CEOsOklahomaA little over a week ago, The Journal Record recognized InterWorks CEO Behfar Jahanshahi as one of Oklahoma’s “Most Admired CEOs” for 2016. Behfar was among 30...
View ArticlePYD02 - Alberto Cairo
Datadatadata journalismTableauAlberto Cairo, Knight Chair in Visual Journalism at the University of Miami, joins Dan Murray to talk about his new book The Truthful Art, crafting the story, design and...
View ArticleQuantified Office: Part 1 - Experimenting with Motion
DataTableauquantified selfTableau 9.2data visualizationtableau vizWe live in an amazing world. Anything and everything can be monitored; usually without us even knowing. Just the other day, I installed...
View ArticleInterWorks Achieves Silver Level Bicycle Friendly Business Award
NewsawardsBicycle Friendly BusinessLeague of American BicyclistscyclinglifestyleIt’s obvious that InterWorks loves technology, but you may not know that we love mechanical devices of a different...
View ArticleAnalyzing Data, Fast and Slow
DataTableaudata analysisdata visualizationThinkingFast and SlowData visualization enables fast, intuitive analytics, but it can easily fool us. Experts routinely point out how bad visualization choices...
View ArticleUsing the Alteryx Run Command Tool
DataAlteryxAlteryx DesignerRun Command ToolpythonThe Run Command tool allows you to extend the capabilities of Alteryx by running external commands the same as you would from the command line. Need to...
View ArticleInterWorks EU Named Tableau's 2015 Professional Services Partner of the Year...
NewsTableauawardsPartner SummitInterWorks EUProfessional Services Partner of the YearIn true InterWorks fashion, our European brethren (InterWorks EU) recently earned the title of Tableau’s 2015...
View ArticleQuantified Office: Part 2 - The Sunrise Chart
DataTableauquantified selfTableau 9.2In Part 1 of this is series, I explained the general premise behind our Quantified Office dashboard. In this part of the series, I'll explain why we chose a...
View ArticleSXSW 2016 Interactive Sessions
DataSXSWTabelau vizdata visualizationTableauMapboxEvery March, the Tech world descends upon Austin for the South By Southwest Interactive Conference. This year, SXSW is celebrating their 30th...
View ArticleMicrosoft Exchange 2013: OWA Signature Error
CultureMicrosoftexchangeExchange 2013OWA Signature ErrorOWAIn Microsoft Exchange, you may have received these error messages:"The signature is too big. Please try a smaller format.""The Property X is...
View ArticleQuantified Office: Part 3 - Gathering Data with IFTTT
DataTableauIFTTTquantified selfWeMoIn Part 1 of this series, I shared our Quantified Office Tableau dashboard and explained the idea behind it. In Part 2, I demonstrated how we created a "sunrise...
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