by Meera Vijayan | Nov 25, 2018 | Meera Vijayan
Where to Start! Our cohort of trainees consisted of psychology, economics, electronics, mechanical backgrounds. But everyone is keen on data and will to learn. So, if we can tell a story and present it confidently using tableau, data school is the best place. There is...
by Meera Vijayan | Nov 18, 2018 | Meera Vijayan, Uncategorized
In tableau, we can provide tool-tip for additional information. In some situations, we would like to provide two different tool-tips in one graph. For example, your manager would like to compare the monthly sales and while hovering over each month he also wants to see...
by Meera Vijayan | Nov 9, 2018 | Meera Vijayan, Uncategorized
Dashboard week is over! The past 4 days was undeniably intense but enjoyable also. Although today I only had a few hours to build a dashboard, I felt much more relaxed about it compared to the first day. It was probably because I have been presenting every day during...
by Meera Vijayan | Nov 8, 2018 | Meera Vijayan, Uncategorized
Dashboard week Day 3 begins with presentations and feedback. Today’s task was to take the data from the inaturalist.org and make something of it. This dataset took deep into the life of different kinds of species that found by different observers in different...
by Meera Vijayan | Nov 7, 2018 | Meera Vijayan, Uncategorized
On day 3 of dashboard week, we got data from the VicRoads open data. It has data related to the road accidents of state Victoria in Australia. Given the shorter time constraint, the data was easy to retrieve. But we need to prepare the data with only Tableau Prep. To...
by Meera Vijayan | Nov 6, 2018 | Meera Vijayan, Uncategorized
The Brief We were tasked with downloading and visualizing data regarding the live traffic data of trains from transport.nsw.gov.au. I looked specifically at the Sydney Trains data. We have tried the whole day to scrap the data from the API. Even though we managed to...