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Finding Alternative Approaches… To Power! ‒ Dashboard Week | Day 4
Today’s challenge was to assume a situation where we are limited by the specific technology we have on hand to work with. For these reasons, we were only allowed to use the Tableau suite to construct our datasets. Additionally, the further objective was to source and...
Dashboard Week | Day 5 : IOWA Liquor Sales
The Three Musketeers: Smoking, Drinking & Obesity How much more apt can it get than to finish this crazy & intense Dashboard week with Alcohol consumption data set 😉 TGIF !!!! We were given Iowa's liquor sales data this morning to create a Dashboard Insight....
Dashboard Week 5 – Iowa Liquor Sales
The Challenge Finally, the last day! Today's challenge is simple. We got one Iowa liquor sales dataset and another Iowa population dataset. And there was no limit except time. We've got only 5 hours before the presentation, and I also got some other errands to run, so...
Dashboard Day 5 | Iowa Liquor Sales | Estimating Tax Revenue
Last day of dashboard week. It has been fun. Long hours but I enjoyed the process very much. The Challenge For this challenge, we were given a dataset of liquor sales for the state of Iowa in the US. Since Iowa is an alcohol controlled state, the state purchases...
Dashboard Week Day 4 – Solar Energy
Its Day four of Dashboard week and perhaps the hardest challenge yet. Today we were given data from various solar panel topics ranging from household solar generation to large scale energy production farms. The Catch – at least one external dataset had to be...
Dashboard Week | Day 4 : Solar Data (Sydney)
Note: I'm a big supporter of Sustainability and Green Energy, However, this dashboard is to highlight the importance of the solar panel recycling capacity Australia require in the immediate future and the investment to develop better technology. After the refreshing...
Dashboard Week Day 5: Iowa Liquor Sales Dashboard
Iowa Liquor Sales Dashboard The Dataset For the last day of our Dashboard Week, we are given the Iowa liquor sales dataset. There's nothing fancy about the dataset. The trouble is, we only have around six hours to create a dashboard about it and present together with...
Dashboard Week | Challenge 5
"It's already day 5!" or should I say, "its finally day 5!". What an intense roller coaster the week has been. Many hours has been spent exploring new data, cleaning data, looking for new data, creating a story and putting that all into visualisation this week....
Dashboard Week 4 – My Solar Power System
The Challenge We are almost there! The day 4 challenge is quite interesting. We got a bunch of datasets for solar systems, which varies from individual systems to power stations. The requirements are challenging because we need to add external data to our chosen...
Dashboard Week Day 4: A Greener Australia
A Greener Australia Introduction Yesterday we did something different by doing the Design Challenge. It was really fun because I was always interested in great design and layout. Today, we are back to data analysis. I also decided that I should push myself further by...
Dashboard Week | Challenge 4
Day 4 of the dashboard week. It's the final stretch til the end of the week! Yesterday we had an enjoyable graphics design challenge and today we received a much more difficult challenge. Here are the rules: Choose one or more of the 3 datasets provided Create a...
Alteryx Spatial – Find school and bus stops near your home
The Aim of this blog: The aim of this blog is to demonstrate the use of Alteryx spatial tools and the TomTom map dataset to identify schools near your house. Where to Start ?Firstly we need to identify what is our expected outcome and what tool we will need to use....