#data16 Data Dump
Last night was our monthly Phoenix Tableau User Group (PHXTUG) meeting and as part of the post-excitement of Tableau’s 2016 conference we took some time to go through their strategy and some upcoming features. Full video is available here: Interested in reusing the slides? Find the deck here: TC 16 Data Dump from Ann Jackson
#data16 Day 3
Admittedly I’m jumping from day 1 to day 3. I hit a micro wall on Tuesday. But now that I’ve pushed through to Wednesday – it is time to focus on the amazing. First up – paradigm shift. I had a very novel vision of expectations and how to “get the most” out of the […]
Tableau Conference 2016 – full prep details
Earlier in the week I wrote a blog post promising to share with you a slide deck put together that walks through what you should prepare yourself for with regards to the Tableau Conference in Austin, TX. I’m happy to share with you not only the slide deck, but also a video of me presenting this […]
Prepping for #data16
The last 6 months have been a huge whirlwind for me in terms of Tableau and the Tableau community. I started out the year attending a Saturday workshop on Tableau and am now a Desktop Certified Professional and two month veteran Tableau User Group leader. The whirlwind has been part of my 2016 vision – to […]
Funnel Plots
As I continue to read through Stephen Few’s “Signal: Understanding What Matters in a World of Noise” there have been some new charts or techniques I’ve come across. In an attempt to understand their purpose on a deeper level (and implement them in my professional life), I’m on a mission to recreate them in Tableau. […]
Thoughts on sorting in Tableau
Now with video 🙂 Last week I ran into an interesting situation with Tableau. I wanted to sort dimensions within larger dimensions by a measure. After that sort, I wanted to encode an additional dimension on color. Here’s what that would look like using Superstore: In the view I am looking at sub-categories by each […]
#IronViz Entry – Mobile Design
Part of being involved in the Tableau community means publicly publishing visualizations to learn and grow. It’s also a great way to find inspiration. As I’ve pushed myself to be more active within the local Phoenix Tableau community and social (Twitter) community, I knew it was time to “step up” and make an Iron Viz. […]