by Alex Taylor-Jackson | May 10, 2020 | Alex Taylor-Jackson
Tableauopoly As I write this the world is gripped in the vice of the coronavirus pandemic. Like all people, I am limited by what I can go and do outside, so we look for what can be done inside. In my house we have the Sydney version of monopoly, this gave me an idea...
by Alex Taylor-Jackson | Mar 25, 2020 | Alex Taylor-Jackson
Introduction Have I enjoyed myself at the Dataschool? YES. These 4 months of training will give you the best education you can get. I’ve learnt so much and come a long way from where I began. Some of the topics that we have covered include: –Tableau ...
by Alex Taylor-Jackson | Mar 18, 2020 | Alex Taylor-Jackson
For this blog, I will try to explain how to create a portrait in Tableau of whatever you want with the colours as they appear. It should be noted that this is purely an aesthetic thing to do in Tableau. List of Programmes needed: R Tableau Alteryx Notepad++ To begin...
by Alex Taylor-Jackson | Mar 13, 2020 | Alex Taylor-Jackson
Introduction Today is our last day in dashboard week. Our task for today was to visualise diseases in the US at a tract level of granularity (small area). The idea I wanted to explore was whether the characteristics of a certain area or state contributed to the value...
by Alex Taylor-Jackson | Mar 12, 2020 | Alex Taylor-Jackson
Introduction Today for dashboard week we had the task of making a visualisation of American consumption. The Dataset was used in the application process for the next cohort for the Dataschool Down Under. Preparation Opposed to yesterday, we are allowed to use Alteryx...
by Alex Taylor-Jackson | Mar 11, 2020 | Alex Taylor-Jackson
Introduction: For today in dashboard week, our task was to use a Kaggle dataset to do with Kickstarter data. This task came with a caveat, we couldn’t use Alteryx. We usually use Alteryx to clean and prep data, so without it we used Tableau prep. Luckily for us,...
