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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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! …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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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