InterWorks and Facebook to Share Insights on Data Culture at 2013 Tableau...
STILLWATER, Okla. – InterWorks, Tableau Software’s largest global services provider, announced plans to present alongside Facebook during their customer session at the 2013 Tableau Customer Conference....
View ArticleWorkflow and Analytics Game-Changes in the Road Map for Tableau 8.1 and 8.2
Attendees at the 2013 Tableau Customer Conference in National Harbor were delivered an electrifying experience in the keynote address Monday morning. After an inspiring introduction and welcome from...
View ArticleInterWorks Recognized as Tableau's North American Partner of the Year
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – Tableau Software, the global leader in rapid data visualization and business analytics, announced InterWorks as their 2013 North American VAR Partner of the Year during their...
View ArticleTips From a Conference Veteran: The Day After
Wow. Now THAT was an amazing conference. You got away from work for a couple days, met a lot of cool people, attended a lot of great sessions, learned a ton … now what?The day after kinda sucks....
View ArticleStatistical Insights Using Tableau: Part Two
If I were to ask you to name the three most significant factors that predict the murder rate within a geographic area, then I would expect you would name some measure of median income. To test this...
View ArticleCreate a Dual Color Axis in Tableau
With Tableau 8, users gained the ability to color marks by multiple dimensions on a single axis with some automatic combined field magic. What happens though, when you want color by a dimension and a...
View ArticlePerforming Non-Biased Data Analysis
Neutrality has always been a key concern in data analysis. As analysts, it is critical that we not introduce our own bias into the interpretation of data. Anyone who has had a statistics class is...
View ArticleComparing Filtered Data to Unfiltered Data
Occasionally, you will find the need to compare filtered data against the total data source. As Tableau's filters remove the data from the data partition, this can sometimes be a tricky problem.You...
View ArticleWhat's In a Name: The Importance of Consistent Data Naming Conventions
Using descriptive, consistent naming conventions is important and should not go overlooked. Variability and inconsistencies often lead to confusion, error and loss of time. It is not uncommon to come...
View ArticleAsking for Access to Your Data Warehouse
A few months ago, I received a call from a close friend who was very elated and very frustrated. She was elated because after many weeks of difficult conversations with her company’s IT department, she...
View ArticleTruly Global: Filtering Across Multiple Tableau Workbooks with the JavaScript...
You may be thinking, global filtering? Don’t we have that ability already? Why do I need to write code to do that? In Tableau Desktop, global filtering is typically defined as setting a quick filter to...
View ArticleCreating an Oracle Account Expiration Report
To be more proactive in prevention of account expirations, create an automated report identifying those nearing expiration. Using the scripts outlined below, a report can be set up to run on startup....
View ArticleInterWorks Announces InnoTech Oklahoma: Advancing the State's Technology...
When people think of where technological innovation takes place, a few obvious locations come to mind like San Francisco, Seattle and Austin. It’s not often that Oklahoma gets thrown into that mix....
View ArticleTableau, InterWorks Announce Tableau 8.1 Roadshow
SEATTLE, WASH. – Tableau Software recently announced dates for the Tableau 8.1 Roadshow. The nationwide tour will feature events in eight major U.S. cities from Nov. 13 to Dec. 12. North American...
View ArticleInterWorks' Tableau Software Guidebook, ‘Tableau Your Data!’ Now Available
ATLANTA, GA. – InterWorks’ Dan Murray, an authority on data visualization through Tableau Software, recently finished writing his highly-anticipated Tableau Software guidebook, “Tableau Your Data! -...
View ArticleQuestions from Tableau Training: Quick Filter Interaction
As an InterWorks Consultant, I get the privilege of traveling around the country at times to teach Tableau to any who sign up for a Tableau training class. In these classes are a variety of different...
View ArticleInterWorks and Alteryx Form Alliance to Satisfy Demand for Strategic...
Irvine, Calif. and Stillwater, Okla. — Nov. 12, 2013 — Alteryx, the leading provider of Strategic Analytics software, announced today that business solutions provider, InterWorks, has joined the...
View ArticleTableau Pills: Measures and Dimensions
This is the first in a three part series related to the four types of pills in Tableau. The four pill types are discrete dimension, continuous dimension, discrete measure, and continuous dimension....
View ArticleUsing R with Tableau 8.1: Getting Started
One of the much anticipated features of Tableau 8.1 is integration with R. Following is a compilation of notes and observations about this integration for those of you beginning to use this new...
View ArticleSAML in Tableau
One of the best new features of Tableau 8.1 is SAML integration.SAML is an open source web-based authentication standard that uses XML to authenticate users.In Tableau, SAML can be used as an...
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