by Shuchita Sharma | Jul 28, 2019 | Shuchita Sharma
Sixteen weeks at the Data School Down Under have absolutely flown by! I still remember the first day of training, feeling excited and overwhelmed at the same time; excited about the new opportunity and overwhelmed about the challenges I could face in this new world of...
by Shuchita Sharma | Jul 23, 2019 | Shuchita Sharma
You’ve built a scatter plot and managed to drag and drop a trend line. Now what? What does your trend line tell you? To answer this question, we must look at the description of the model which we can access by either hovering over the trend line or by right-clicking...
by Shuchita Sharma | Jul 15, 2019 | Shuchita Sharma
Friday was the last day of the dashboard week. And our task was to build a dashboard on data from CPJ (Committee to protect journalist) in Tableau 8.3! We downloaded the older version and it felt like we had traveled back in time. The interface looked very different...
by Shuchita Sharma | Jul 15, 2019 | Shuchita Sharma
For day 4 of dashboard week, we were asked to choose a data set from Gapminder website to build our dashboard. I have previously never used this website, but it is a great source for data at a country level. I always wanted to build a visualization on a topic related...
by Shuchita Sharma | Jul 15, 2019 | Shuchita Sharma
It was day 3 of dashboard week and even DS Down Under couldn’t escape the Cricket World Cup fever! Yes, our challenge was to design a dashboard on cricket. I have been a massive of fan of cricket (although don’t can’t find time now to watch the game) and...
by Shuchita Sharma | Jul 10, 2019 | Shuchita Sharma
It’s Power BI day today. One of our Assistant Coaches’ from MIP, Madeli was at DS to give us the challenge. And our challenge was to not only build a visualization in Power BI but also do the joins and data prep in the same tool. Imagine asking someone who has been...