by Scott Johnston | Oct 15, 2021 | Scott Johnston
Predictive analytics is a branch within data analytics that uses known data to make predictions about future outcomes. Combining statistics, data mining and machine learning, we can use predictive analytics within Alteryx to: Identify patterns and trends through Data...
by Scott Johnston | Oct 13, 2021 | Scott Johnston
Map Input, the tool you probably haven’t used before but it’s worth thinking about when working with Spatial data. And just in case the name doesn’t resonate with you, this is what the Alteryx tool looks like: So why should you consider using the Map Input tool when...
by Scott Johnston | Oct 10, 2021 | Scott Johnston
Excalidraw, the free online whiteboard tool that can help you plan your dashboard and my personal preference. The goal of this blog is to showcase Exalidraw and explore its features as well as how it can be used to create dashboard designs. Some of the reasons why I...
by Scott Johnston | Oct 5, 2021 | Scott Johnston
Planning your dashboard can provide clarify, direction and most importantly save time. When working on a project that requires a dashboard, allocate some of your time to planning. It doesn’t have to be much, but any time will help you out over the project lifetime. In...
by Scott Johnston | Aug 29, 2021 | Scott Johnston
Week 3 with The Data School This week was another big week as we learnt about some of the more advanced features in Alteryx Designer. For example, spatial analytics, APIs, and macros. And while we were only introduced to Alteryx for the first time in Week 1, it was...
by Scott Johnston | Aug 15, 2021 | Scott Johnston
What a week! This week we (Cohort 10) started from where everyone who applies for The Data School starts, learning Tableau Public/Desktop. Starting with the basics and working our way through to more intermediate topics we certainly packed a lot of learning in to just...
