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Test Prep: Become a Tableau Desktop Certified Professional
Do you like being challenged? Is passing the Tableau Desktop Professional Exam (CP) on your to-do list? Then this blog might be handy. I recently became a Certified Tableau Desktop Professional and...
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Alter Your Analysis: Women’s World Cup Match Wins
In this second installment of Alter Your Analysis, I am tackling Alteryx’s Weekly Challenge 169: “Using the values in the attached file womens_world_cup_data.txt, determine which team won the most...
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Advance with Assist: Filling in Null Records Without Filtering
Question: I’m using a table calculation comparing the same month last year, and my view shows blanks due to the date range I have applied. Is there a way to fill in the blanks correctly? I’ve...
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Webinar Replay: Increasing User Engagement with Customized Dashboard Design
Do you want to provide users with engaging, intuitive and customized reporting and analysis? Providing easy access to the information clients need to make better data decisions is crucial in...
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The Ultimate Guide to Year-over-Year Comparisons in Tableau
One of the most frequent tasks you might come across when working with Tableau is comparing data over time. Any KPI that is measured needs to be put into some kind of context to make it more tangible...
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Demystifying how to Deselect Buttons in Tableau
Tableau’s default behaviour is that when you click a data point, it stays selected. This is intuitive behaviour and makes total sense when a click has driven a filter on a dashboard. However, given the...
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Teilen Sie Data Insights mit Ihren Kunden: Ein Überblick über Embedded Analytics
Stellen Sie externen Kunden Dashboards, Berichte oder andere Daten zur Verfügung? Falls ja, dann wissen Sie, dass die Nutzung davon abhängt, ein leicht zugängliches, navigierbares und verständliches...
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Swap Measures Using Parameter Actions
Everybody who has used Tableau for a while has come to love swapping measures by using a parameter. In fact, that is a feature I often utilize to make better use of space on a dashboard and to save...
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PYD87 – Alteryx Inspire 2019
Join Michael Treadwell this week in welcoming two InterWorks analytics consultants Rachel Kurtz and Stephanie Kennedy to the PYD stage. Rachel and Stephanie review their experience at the 2019 Alteryx...
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InterWorks Is the Blueprint: An Overview
Here’s a question: When it comes to life, are you the spontaneous type, or are you more of a planner? Hold onto that answer. Now, let me ask you the same question in respect to your work: Do you...
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Portals for Tableau New Feature Spotlight: Localization Support
While InterWorks started in the heart of the United States of America, we’ve long since become an international company. Until now, the portal has been very US-centric. With English being the de facto...
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Improving the Sheet-Swapping UX with Parameter Actions in Tableau: Part 1
During a recent Google search for elegant dashboards, I discovered a great example from Sharon Faber. I really like how Sharon incorporated icons that users can select to change the chart type. This...
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Three Tips to Improve Tableau Dashboard Design
Data drives everything, and it’s invaluable when it comes to making effective and informed decisions in your work. The way that data is communicated is crucial, and the functionality and design of a...
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What We’ve Learned About Developing Dashboards
The world of tech is always changing and evolving, and to be successful in the industry, professionals must continue to learn, grow and develop their skills and approaches to the challenges they face....
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Improving the Sheet-Swapping UX with Parameter Actions in Tableau: Part 2
In my last post, I showed you how to replace a traditional drop-down menu with icons to swap sheets using parameter actions. In this post, we’ll take this a step further and refine how the icons look...
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The InterWorks Approach to Great Consulting: Part 1
I have had the opportunity of being part of InterWorks for over 15 years, and one of the top reasons that I continue to love my work is that I get to be surrounded by a lot of great consultants. I have...
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Portals for Tableau 101: Multi-Tenant Architecture
Several of our clients utilize their portal to show dashboards to numerous clients of theirs in a multi-tenant architecture. Unlike traditional apartment buildings, these tenants shouldn’t really know...
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Our Culture: Observations from an InterWorks Kid
At InterWorks, we value our team members’ families, and kids are often seen around our local offices. Our headquarters even has a Kids Club office! So many of us remember going to work with our parents...
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Webinar Replay – Zero to Cloud Analytics
Hear from Snowflake, InterWorks and Tableau in this webinar led by InterWorks’ Principal and Data Practice Lead, Brian Bickell. Webinar Takeaways How modern cloud analytics technologies are changing...
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Dashboard Confessions: Wrestling with Impostor Syndrome
One of my first publicly available dashboards is embarrassingly rough. Just two charts (one’s a pie; thank goodness it only has three slices), gaping whitespace, completely emotionless. Like a decent...
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