Meera Vijayan
Meera has a solid background in IT and Computer Science, but it was her friend who introduced her to Tableau. When Meera is not designing dashboards in Tableau, she likes to make Indian inspired desserts, and spends most of her free time with her family and friends. Her passion for making data driven decisions led her to the Data School.
Custom Tableau Server Admin Views
It is tableau server week at Data School Down under and the tableau server guru, Jonothan MacDonald is here with us all week teaching us about Tableau Server. We have installed the Tableau Server and did a backup of it and did some basics of tabcmd and tsm command. It...
The Road to Alteryx Core Certification
Alteryx currently offer 3 Alteryx Designer certifications that must be achieved in order. First is Alteryx Core certification: It covers the "core" toolset in Designer, including the top 20 most used tools and basic UI / operational elements. Second is Advanced...
Context level Filters
The Previous week, we watched the tableau fringe festival at data school down under. One of its speakers was Paul Wachtler and he did a fantastic talk about LoD. In his talk, he talked about context filters and how it works with a nice example. Let me share this for...
How to create a box plot without whiskers?
A new trick I learned this week is how to create a box plot without whiskers/ without a box plot. I have created a worksheet like this with the dataset Average SAT scores. Click on the analytics tab and click on Median with Quartiles. Click on reference line and...
My experience in the application process and the interviews at the data school down under- Sydney.
My entry into Tableau: One of my friends had some experience in Tableau and told me about it. As I found some interest in it, I started studying Tableau by downloading videos from the Tableau website and started creating some vizzes and slowly became an addicted to...