It’s hard to believe that 2022 is coming to an end here before long! The second year of #PowerBI #WorkoutWednesday has been a great one. Thank you to everyone who has been a participant, a guest host, or interacted with our challenges in some way – you all are the reason why we do this! …
Introduction This is my last challenge of the year and what better way to round things off than with everyone’s favourite chart – the bar chart – but let’s make it “sexy”. Bar charts may be simple but when you combine them with some interactive highlighting and sorting you can create something quite dynamic which …
#WOW2022 | Week 50 | Interactive Proportional Brushing Read More
Introduction Every year, Santa needs to prepare for Christmas day. There are so many gifts and so many children but also so little time. This means Santa often has to hurl gifts across long distances to save vital time. For this week’s challenge, we are creating a training game for Santa where he can set …
Introduction This challenge you are to recreate a pie chart with some interesting formatting. Click to open in Tableau Public Requirements Use Segment and Sales to divide the pie slices. Have a thin solid exterior with Segment labels on the outside. Have white space between the edge and the interior of the pie. Have a …
Introduction Welcome back to Workout Wednesday 2022! This week we’re continuing our work with images and building a fun Holiday Song Picker using the Image Grid custom visual in Power BI! We’ll use data from Spotify to help select a song based on Artist, Tempo, or Key. If you’d like to follow along with the …
2022 Week 49 | Power BI: Build a Holiday Song Picker Read More
Introduction While we looked at SVG measures in a matrix in week 20, we are taking a different approach this week. SVG measures can be used in other visuals, and they can be designed to include links. In the below Power BI report, I’ve got 4 visuals populated by SVG measures. Initially, all 4 visuals show …
Introduction This week we have an early release due to doing a live session at VizIt London. For this week I wanted to focus on the new feature, Dynamic Zone Visibility and I have taken inspiration from an old WOW from Ann in 2018. See older challenge here Click to open in Tableau Public Requirements …
Introduction Welcome back to Workout Wednesday! This week we’re going to visualize Twitter data using Twitter’s API to retrieve tweets that have been made about Workout Wednesday! You have complete creative license to visualize the data in any way that you see fit. If you have a Power BI premium license, I encourage you to …
Introduction Small multiples can be a good way to see overall trends across several categories, but sometimes it can be tricky to get the sorting and labels right, so that’s what we’ll practice this week! Since baseball season is over now, we’ll look at overall win percentage from 1998 to 2022 for Major League Baseball …
#WOW2022 | Week 47 | Can you label and sort small multiples? Read More
Introduction Man, sometimes the #datafam is just so very inspiring. I recently saw this tweet by Visionary, Klaus Schulte, this week and immediately knew I wanted to make a challenge out of it. The premise is quite simple – make a tile map but also add the state outline to further assist readers to where …
