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Portals for Tableau New Feature Spotlight: API Relay
You’ve got a Portal for Tableau. You’ve got Dataiku. You’ve also got an ingenious idea to use some of the data science from your awesome new Dataiku project on your portal’s frontend. For instance,...
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Superior IT Service in a Service-Weary World
I slammed the phone down a bit harder than the last time. I felt my face redden, the tendons in my neck tense and small beads of sweat erupt from just below my hairline. For the third time today, I had...
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Combining Data with Joins
I rarely ever receive pristine data, and I’d wager that’s true for most of us working in data analysis or business intelligence. Data can come to us from dozens—if not hundreds—of sources, and it...
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Portals for Tableau New Feature Spotlight: Report Builder Cover and Footer Pages
When you’ve had a taste of Portals for Tableau’s report builder functionality, you invariably want more. It started as simply taking snapshots of several dashboards and exporting them as a Microsoft...
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Using Shapes as Filters in Tableau When Your Fields Are Measures
We’ve seen how to use shapes as filters (you can also download this Tableau workbook), but what if you want to use shapes to filter results based on different measures? I was recently asked by a client...
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How to Properly Render Custom Fonts in Tableau
Times New Roman? How did that happen? That’s not the font I used! As I walked around the room, I noticed that several of my colleagues were seeing my dashboard with an entirely different font than the...
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PYD56 – Tableau Prep With Isaac Kunen And Arthur Gyldenege
Tableau Prep (formerly known as Maestro) came out with the Tableau 2018.1 release and we got to talk to a couple of the men who helped shape it! Analytics Consultant Mat Hughes sat down with Isaac...
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Tableau Prep: How to Cleanse Your Data and Prepare It for World Domination...
Hello again, data friends. My focus for this blog post will be the variety of formidable data cleansing options available in Tableau Prep (TP for short). I long for the day when data arrives clean – no...
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Event Debrief – April 2018
InterWorks had huge successes over the past month as we had events across the nation alongside our partners! Check out the slideshow below for some pics from our recent events, then read on for more...
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Portals for Tableau New Feature Spotlight: Report Builder Emailer
Portals for Tableau’s report builder functionality is great if you are preparing to give a presentation and want to use the visualizations as evidence that what you’re saying isn’t just made up on the...
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InterWorks Blog Roundup – April 2018
In addition to beautiful flora, April brought with it a multitude of excellent posts on the InterWorks blog. Our authors kicked things off with some good April Fool’s fun, created a handful of...
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Ready for Alteryx Inspire 2018? So Is InterWorks.
Alteryx Inspire 2018 is only a few weeks away, and we can’t wait for another landmark event filled with knowledge, networking and all things analytics. Set in sunny Anaheim, California, on June 4-7, we...
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Portals for Tableau 101: Tableau Server Configuration
Are you interested in embedded analytics but worried about where to start? Do you love the look of our Portals for Tableau but have little to no experience in programming? Welcome to “Portals for...
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How I Went from Management Consultant and Trying to a Start a Restaurant to...
I was born in New York City to two Chinese parents who emigrated from Hong Kong when they were kids. We bounced around different boroughs before my parents decided to set up in what I like to call,...
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The Tableau Performance Optimization Flowchart
Everyone looking at a dashboard expects it to load and respond quickly. What defines “fast” varies from one person to another. As we discussed recently on our Tableau Performance episode of “Podcast...
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Portals for Tableau New Feature Spotlight: Navigation Site Switcher
Portals for Tableau make it easy to show all of the relevant dashboards across your Tableau Server regardless of which site they may be in. However, if you really need to just see the dashboards in a...
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Tableau Prep: How to Union and Join Your Data to Infinity and Beyond
As you may recall from my previous post, the year is 3015. As the spaceship sales manager for Toyota, I’m gathering data from the marketplace to analyze it, identify trends and eventually make pricing...
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Portals for Tableau 101: Dashboard Creation
Welcome back to Portals for Tableau 101! In today’s lesson, we will cover how to add a dashboard to your portal from Tableau Server. If you missed the last lesson, please check it out as we cover how...
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InterWorks Named Silver-Level Bicycle Friendly Business for 2018
In honor of National Bike to Work Day (and week), we have a special announcement: InterWorks was recently named a Silver-Level Bicycle Friendly Business by the League of American Bicyclists! We’ve...
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PYD57 – Big Data, Small Data, No Data & Lego
Story Time with Lego! Today’s episode delves into the problem with averages and how one can gain interesting insight by deconstructing the outer layers – something that kids are notoriously good at by...
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