Introduction What a year 2022 has been! For the last challenge of 2022 we’ll build some waffle charts showing % of sales by segment. Even though I knew the general principle of waffle charts, it was some good practice for me making this one. Hopefully it’ll be some helpful practice for you all as well. …
#WOW2022 | Week 52 | Can you create a waffle chart? Read More
Introduction I recently had this type of request at work – stop me if you’ve heard this before. We need to show the trend of [single or multiple measures] and we want to see it by these specific dimensions. Oh! And we also need to be able to filter by the same dimensions as well… …
#WOW2022 Week 51: Let’s show quarterly sales with end-user flexibility Read More
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 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 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 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 …
Introduction This week’s challenge was derived from a project that I helped some colleagues with. My colleagues were working on a client project for a travel company. They wanted to be able to compare a selected “Event Date” with an average travel day. The aim was to see if and how travel patterns might be …
Introduction This is probably my favorite challenge of the year. So i’m saving it for near the end. You’ll need level-of-detail and table calculations to solve this one. For this challenge you need to calculate customer lifeftime value (in sales). While their are many ways to do this. We are going to keep this as …
2022 – WEEK 44: What is the lifetime value of customers? Read More
Watch Introduction Hi Workout Wednesday friends! I’m back, just in time for the Tableau 2022.3 release, which means we’ll be exploring Dynamic Zone Visibility. This new feature allows you to use calculations and logic to dynamically show and hide dashboard elements (pretty powerful). So in this challenge, you’ll get some hands on exposure to this …
#WOW2022 | Week 43 | Selected Subcategory Influence Read More
