by Jonathan Waerner | Jul 11, 2019 | Jonathan Waerner
Today we worked on making dashboards using the cricket data Craig has been working on recently. I thought I’d use this opportunity to make a dashboard showcasing some radar charts. I have been meaning to write a blog on these charts for a while, I think they are great...
by Jonathan Waerner | Jul 10, 2019 | Jonathan Waerner
Today we were given a much cleaner set of tables, but were challenged instead by being restricted to using Power BI. Since we have only done an introductory session on Power BI, I feel like this was a “thrown in the deep end” type of challenge. It’s also a great way...
by Jonathan Waerner | Jul 9, 2019 | Jonathan Waerner
The first day of Dashboard Week kicked off with an API challenge. We were all required to connect to the Domain API, which gave us data for property listings and agents. I decided my Dashboard should focus on giving the user a way to explore many properties at once...
by Jonathan Waerner | Jun 24, 2019 | Jonathan Waerner
Both Tableau and Alteryx provide a great visual user interface and provide complex outcomes with simple drag and drop actions, meaning that people from all backgrounds can try their skills at Data Analysis. However, they still occasionally require typed commands. This...
by Jonathan Waerner | Jun 1, 2019 | Jonathan Waerner
A few weeks ago, we learned how to use quick table calcs in Tableau, this feature allows a user to quickly explore their measures and dimensions in a different way, or to quickly apply a commonly used calculation to your selected measure. They are fantastic for...
by Jonathan Waerner | May 29, 2019 | Jonathan Waerner
This Blog I will be writing about a feature of Tableau Prep Builder that I really like using, “Grouping”. I’ve grown to appreciate how it is done in Prep Builder after getting frustrated using other methods. To clarify, grouping is collecting values of a dimension...