Sean Miller

#WOW2017 | 24 | Spine Chart

Introduction EDITOR’S NOTE: This challenge was originally published on Emma Whyte’s Tableau blog which no longer exists. This challenge is republished here with the author’s permissions  I had an interesting question from a customer the other week about creating spine charts in Tableau. I’d never heard of a spine chart before, so first I had …

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#WOW2017 | 22 | Wine Tasting

Introduction EDITOR’S NOTE: This challenge was originally published on Emma Whyte’s Tableau blog which no longer exists. This challenge is republished here with the author’s permissions  This weeks #WorkoutWednesday is inspired (and probably partly fuelled by) wine. I had this Economist infographic shared with me by a colleague earlier this month. It’s all about the science of …

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#WOW2017 | 20 | Comparing Regions

Introduction EDITOR’S NOTE: This challenge was originally published on Emma Whyte’s Tableau blog which no longer exists. This challenge is republished here with the author’s permissions  This week’s challenge was given to me by Jeffrey Shaffer (Tableau Zen Master and co-author of the new Big Book of Dashboards). This was Jeffrey’s original challenge to me: I had a …

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#WOW2017 | 18 | Disappearing Vizzes

Introduction This week’s #WorkoutWednesday takes inspiration from Jamie Coles of The Data School. I asked the current cohort to record some two minute tip videos for me. Jamie came up with a clickable icon to display a different chart on a Tableau dashboard. I’ve adapted this idea slightly so we have a complete clickable menu of icons …

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#WOW2017 | 16 | Bollinger Bands

Introduction EDITOR’S NOTE: This challenge was originally published on Emma Whyte’s Tableau blog which no longer exists. This challenge is republished here with the author’s permissions  I hope everyone has had a wonderful, chocolate filled Easter break! Now that the bank holidays are over it’s back down to business. This week I’m challenging you to …

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#WOW2017 | 14 | UK Exports

Introduction EDITOR’S NOTE: This challenge was originally published on Emma Whyte’s Tableau blog which no longer exists. This challenge is republished here with the author’s permissions I recently saw this post from Ben Jones on simple ways of transforming tables of data in to multiple vizzes. The blog itself is a great insight in to the thought processes …

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#WOW2017 | 12 | Can you highlight a treemap?

Introduction EDITOR’S NOTE: This challenge was originally published on Emma Whyte’s Tableau blog which no longer exists. This challenge is republished here with the author’s permissions   This week’s Workout Wednesday is inspired by Charlie who posted a question on how to achieve a highlighted treemap to The Information Lab Centre of Excellence: Challenge accepted! …

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WOW2017 | 10 | UK Home Prices

Introduction EDITOR’S NOTE: This challenge was originally published on Emma Whyte’s Tableau blog which no longer exists. This challenge is republished here with the author’s permissions   For week 10 of #WorkoutWednesday I’m exploring hexbin maps in Tableau. I’ve not really had the need to create a hexbin map before, and thought I’d use this …

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#WOW2017 | 08 | Marimekko Makeover

Introduction EDITOR’S NOTE: This challenge was originally published on Emma Whyte’s Tableau blog which no longer exists. This challenge is republished here with the author’s permissions This week I decided to re-create a makeover from Junk Charts in Tableau. This image originally appeared in The Wall Street Journal and shows the percentage of men and women employed …

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