Introduction “Hot days, warm nights, beaches, backyard cricket and Christmas celebrations are all part of summer in the Southern Hemisphere.” This week we will be connecting to a public flickr photo gallery from the State Library of South Australia, to create an image carousel using a custom visual from AppSource. Requirements Power Query Connect to the […]
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Power BI, Workout Wednesday
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.
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Tableau, Workout Wednesday
Introduction Me and my family love sitting down and watching Christmas movies during the holiday season! In this challenge we are going to be breaking down the words used in Christmas movie titles. Check out the word cloud that we are going to be creating below! Requirements Power Query In order to get this data
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Power BI, Workout Wednesday
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…
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Tableau, Workout Wednesday
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
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Power BI, Workout Wednesday
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
2022 – WEEK 49: Can you make a pie chart? Read More »
Tableau, Workout Wednesday
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
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Power BI, Workout Wednesday
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
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Power BI, Workout Wednesday
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
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Tableau, Workout Wednesday
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
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Power BI, Workout Wednesday