Sean Miller

#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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#WOW2017 | 06 | UK Population Predictions

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’m looking at creating population ‘butterflies’ in Tableau. As an extra challenge I’ve also created them in a trellis chart format! I’m a big fan of …

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#WOW2017 | 04 | Common Baseline

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’m testing your knowledge of building common baseline charts in Tableau. These charts are really useful for aligning metrics that start at different time periods. I’m …

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#WOW2017 | 02 | How to show nothing when “All” is selected

Introduction EDITOR’S NOTE: This challenge was originally published on Emma Whyte’s Tableau blog which no longer exists. The challenge is republished here with the author’s permissions For week 2, I challenge you to recreate the dashboard below. The visualisations themselves are fairly simple. It’s the kick-ass text titles and logo switching that are the real challenge. …

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