PYD04 - Michael Treadwell - InterWorks Analytics Consultant
Databig dataAlteryxpythonTabeauMichael Treadwell, an InterWorks analytics consultant and former train engineer, talks about Alteryx, Python, R and life on the open railroad tracks.
View ArticleInterWorks Cracks the 2016 CRN Tech Elite 250
NewsCRNTech Elite 250awards2016 is already shaping up to be a big year for InterWorks! The year is only a quarter over, and we’re already gaining recognition at the local, state, national and global...
View ArticleHow to Configure Tableau Server for SAML with OneLogin IdP
DataTableauTableau ServersamlOneLoginIdPOur client needed to provide external users (their customers) with access to their Tableau Server on Amazon Web Services (AWS). When it came time to discuss...
View ArticleHow to Trigger a Hidden View Using Multiple Tableau Worksheets
DataTableauTableau Tipsdata visualizationtableau vizaction filterWhile not a regular occurrence, I have come across situations where a client wants to display a hidden sheet with an action filter but...
View Article5 Tips to Get the Most from Tableau Training
DataTableauTableau TipsTableau TrainingIt’s 9 a.m., and you’ve just entered the classroom for your Tableau class, whether it’s Fundamentals or Advanced. Or, maybe you’ve just logged into the virtual...
View ArticleQuantified Office: Part 4 - Monitoring Coffee with Flic
DataIFTTTTableauquantified selfSlacktableau vizHave you ever gotten up from your desk, walked over to the office kitchen, reached down to get coffee, only to find an empty coffee pot? If so, you...
View ArticleTableau Driver's Ed: The Four Phases of Drive
DataTableauTableau DriveBI AdviceCoENow that the fundamentals of Tableau Drive have been established with our previous Driver’s Ed articles, let’s talk about the four phases of Drive. These are the...
View ArticlePredictive Analytics Applications: Stop Enabling Grady Little
Datapredictive analyticsdata scienceTableau ServerpythonRIt’s 2003, and the Red Sox haven’t been to the World Series since 1986 and haven’t won a World Series since 1918. Here, at this moment, in the...
View ArticleMapping America's Deadliest Shootings
DataTableautableau vizdata visualizationdata journalismGun violence has experienced an uptick across America over the past few years, with major incidents increasing five-fold over the past decade.1 In...
View ArticleCreating Dynamic Fiscal Calendars in Tableau
DataTableauTableau TipsDynamic Fiscal CalendarsCalendarsIf anyone ever told you it’s not possible to make a dynamic fiscal calendar in Tableau, then you weren’t talking to someone from InterWorks. It...
View ArticleThe 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs Matchup Viz
DataTableaudata visualizationtableau vizTableau Javascript APINHLMany of us at InterWorks are avid sports fans, as you can see from our various blog posts and the many examples in the Viz Gallery....
View ArticleQuestions from Tableau Training: Showing the Null Indicator
DataTableauTableau TrainingnullTableau TipsA common question that comes up in trainings is:"I accidentally removed the null indicator, how do I get it back (without using undo)?"Ignoring the null...
View ArticleUsing Comics to Tell Data Stories
DataTableautableau vizdata visualizationviz comicdata discoveryData stories are about people. We make charts about customers buying things, students earning grades, investors placing trades and on it...
View ArticlePYD05 - Amber Smart - Data Analyst at Life.Church and Tableau Community...
DataTableauanalyticsTUGTableau Community AmbassadorLife.ChurchAmber Smart of Life.Church joins InterWorks' own Ben Bausili to talk about her journey into full-time problem solving, running a Tableau...
View ArticleBring Web Data into Alteryx with the InterWorks Import.io Connector
DataAlteryximport.ioweb connectorConnector APIimport.io APIMagic APIImport.io is the best tool for scraping structured data off the web. Alteryx is the best tool for self-service data analysis. It...
View ArticleHow to Improve Wildcard Filter Performance in Tableau with Wildcard Parameters
DataTableauTableau TipsfiltersparameterswildcardRecently, I was working with a client on a dashboard using a wildcard filter to search for thousands, if not millions, of unique item part numbers. This...
View ArticleAlphabet Soup: Understanding Tableau File Extensions
DataTableauFile ExtensionsTableau Tipsextractsdata sourcesworkbooksbookmarksAcronyms, acronyms, acronyms. They dominate the Internet, social media, everything. IMHO, probably too much. And yes, Tableau...
View ArticleTableau Driver's Ed: Creating a Center of Evangelism
DataTableauTableau DriveTableau TipsCoEIn the previous article of Driver’s Ed, we covered the four phases of the Drive methodology to build an analytics culture step-by-step. The third phase,...
View ArticleInterWorks Dubbed 'Best IT Company in Oklahoma' for Sixth Straight Year
NewsBest of BusinessOklahomaawardsBest IT Companyokc.BIZWe just keep crushing the 2010’s. For the sixth consecutive year, okc.BIZ named InterWorks the “Best IT Company in Oklahoma” as part of their...
View ArticleOpen Data Viz: The NYC Restaurant Finder
DataTableaudata visualizationtableau vizNYCopen dataAfter seeing my colleague, Maureen, dive into NYC Open Data with posts on NYC Vehicle Crashes and Parking Tickets, I figured I should take a look...
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