#CertifiablyTableau – Tableau Desktop Specialist
Tableau’s Desktop Specialist Certification is a great way to prove your knowledge of Tableau. Here’s a quick guide on what you need to know and what you should prepare for.
Tableau’s Desktop Specialist Certification is a great way to prove your knowledge of Tableau. Here’s a quick guide on what you need to know and what you should prepare for.
#TC18 ended more than a week ago and by now I had some time to reflect the experience attending my first Tableau Conference. It was a great experience and I plan to attend again next year, so much is clear! It wasn’t only my first Tableau Conference, it was my …
There is lots to digest and think about after last weeks Tableau Conference and I still plan to write down a summary of my experience. One thing I wanted to write down before however were my thoughts on “Mentorship” because it was kind of a red thread through some of …
I haven’t been to a Tableau Conference (yet) so for specific tips you might rather want to head over to Sarah’s blogs. I do attend all kinds of smaller events though and while the scale is different, the fundamentals of meeting people still apply! There are two main things to …
In the last couple of weeks I stumbled upon the same Tableau problem three times. Once it was my own problem, afterwards two other people mentioned similar problems. That seems reason enough to try to figure out a solution to it! Imagine the Tableau Superstore data set, you have one …
I just finished my first Hackathon and am still quite excited about the weekend. It’s incredible what 120 people can come up with when they are voluntarily locked in a room (not literally), to tackle problems which are faced by hundred thousands of people! Below is a summary of my …
I recently analysed call data especially focusing on pattern throughout the week. After creating two heatmaps to plot hours of the day against weekday for number of calls and call length, I continued to create marginal histograms for further details. While trying to figure out smart ways to combine two …
It’s this time of the year again; at least in the APAC region. The Tableau Fringe Festival is scheduled for the 17th of August and we (yes I am part of the team this year!) are looking for speakers to make it a great event! Let me tell you why …
I recently gave a guest lecture at the University of Auckland for the Data Visualisation Students. Andrew Eberhard, the lecturer, asked me to talk about myself and my background, my job and the industry, data visualisation in general and Tableau in particular. It was a bit strange to actually describe …
Tableau Prep has quite a bit of overlap with Tableau and implements many of the features in a more visual way (joins, unions, etc). One feature which people initially might struggle to wrap their head around but is used all the time once they do is Tableau’s Level of Detail …