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#IronViz Europe: Eurovision Song Contest

Introduction Having participated in a few #IronViz contests before, I was thrilled to learn there would be a European version of the contest as of...

#IronViz: The History of the World

In Tableau's most recent Iron Viz cycle (March 2017), the focus was laid on a new capability of Tableau 10.2: the ability to connect to shapefiles....

Simple linear regressions - slope and intercept analytics via Tableau

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Versatile Tableau #1: Can you use Tableau for invoicing?

Tableau is the best tool for doing visual analysis, building jaw dropping dashboards, and telling great stories. Yet I’m guessing Tableau can do a...

How to ace the Tableau Desktop Qualified Associate exam!

Makeover Monday: Analyzing 105M rows of Chicago Taxi data with Tableau and Exasol

Makeover Monday Last year, a phenomenon known as "Makeover Monday" was conceptualized by Tableau Zen Master Andy Kriebel. Originating from his own...

Funky color palettes in Tableau Desktop

Most people working with Tableau are aware of the possibility to create custom color palettes, as documented in this article by Tableau. We are able...

Plot Streets using Tableau & Alteryx

A problem I encounter sometimes when working with customers, is the problem of plotting streets on a map in Tableau. Of course, no problem! Do you...

New Year, New Resolution: How To Make Tableau Dashboards Look Great On All The Screen Sizes

A Dashboard for all screens With Tableau 10 came device specific dashboard layouts, and they are great - especially when you want to embrace a mobile...

Tableau Tip: Easy Lines for Separating Dashboard Content

As you may know, there is no built-in way of drawing lines between sheets or objects on dashboards. There are several workarounds, such as the...

How Biztory designed the Tableau User Group T-shirt!

It all started in the beginning of August when I came across a LinkedIn post of Tableau with the following title:

Datamotive Cycling Challenge 2016 - Cycling and vizzing

So, two weeks ago, we went on a 5-day cycling trip with some of our Cronos colleagues. In Calpe, South of Spain, we measured ourselves against the...