by Andrew Banh | Mar 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today we delved in to the Global Terrorism Database. The data set was very rich in terms of the details of each attack down to the predominant weapons used. I did parse it through Alteryx quickly though, because the eventID field had the date embedded in it. Also, the...
by Andrew Banh | Feb 19, 2019 | The Data School
Table calculations allow you to perform calculations for items within the current view, whether it be across a table, cell or pane (with the added bonus of having further customisations available to you, should you know how to use them). As the adage goes, with great...
by Alekh Srivastava | Dec 20, 2018 | Alekh Srivastava
Want to make your viz more compact and have little to no scrolling? Need to spice it up? This bar gives a sleek, professional look to the dashboard and is an easy way of navigating through your viz! Don’t make the user scroll endlessly just to read your insights....
by Pris Lam | Dec 19, 2018 | Pris Lam
Last Friday, Craig tasked us with making over the viz we submitted for the shortlisting to enter the Data School AU 2.0 cohort. Having already experimented with sets and parameters already, I wanted to revamp my viz (focused on the number of incoming travellers into...
by Leigh Morrell | Oct 3, 2018 | Leigh Morrell, The Data School
Transparency is key, especially when it comes to data, and ESPECIALLY when it comes to Tableau 2018.3. One of the new features to be added into the toolkit in 2018.3 is worksheet transparency, and it’s pretty clear that this inbuilt functionality will bring some great...