How the EXCEL do I move beyond filters in Tableau?
I’ve earned a bit of a reputation for being anti-filter (what used to be called quick filters). In Excel, these
Designing Dashboards that Deliver: Translating Tableau Insights for Business Users
Analyzing Literacy’s Impact on Synapse Formation AKA Making Brains in Tableau
I’ve always been moderately obsessed with the brain. For starters, it’s creepy looking. I remember a cartoon where the villain
The Design of Everyday Data: Data Shaping in Tableau Prep for Amateurs
If I’m known for anything, it’s probably for how often I complain about badly shaped data. Donald Norman talks about
Tableau Mapping for 2018.1 and Beyond
I did a webinar with Joshua Milligan (link forthcoming) and touched on some of the following topics: GIS Formatting Legends
Deploying Tableau in your enterprise? 3 Ways to get it right the first time
New launches are always scary. First, there’s the nature of anything that’s tethered to explosives – rockets launch, and so
The Psychology of Business Intelligence Implementations: Tableau and the Culture of Yes
Erik Erikson had a rock star name before his time. Born today, I imagine he’d front a band that is
Push, Pull, or Punish – Getting Adoption with Tableau Server in the Age of Distraction (or how do I stop telling people where the server is)
If you’ve ever spent any time with 5-year-olds, you know they love emergencies. These small beings will go out of
Data Literacy and the Art of the Chart
I do my best to stay away from chart discussions. Charts are one of MANY tools I use within my
5 Books You Might Not Have in your Tableau Analyst Library (Yet)
Linear Aggression – Degrees, Data Science, and Career Development
In a world not too far away, we were taught to get a degree, get a job, and stay the
Designing Data Driven Applications in Tableau: How We Brainstorm
Everyone loves the idea generation phase. So, why it is the second step in our Designing Data Driven Applications in
5 Hacks for Learning (Tableau, Alteryx, or anything else) in the New Year
It’s a new year and everyone is setting the pace on their goals. Which, almost always, includes learning something new.