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Math Limerick
Readers: One of my co-workers, David Melville, gave this to me. Enjoy! Michael
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Tableau Secrets: How to Navigate Tableau Projects on v2018.1 Server
Readers: This is something I just documented for work. I felt it was something useful to share with the Tableau community. I welcome any thoughts or suggestions you have. Thanks, Michael Navigating...
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Infographic: What Mom Really Wants for Mother’s Day
Note: This survey was conducted in 2016 for RetailMeNot.com by Kelton Global among 1,008 nationally representative Americans ages 18 and over. Mother’s Day is a Big Deal On the gift-giving spectrum,...
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DataViz as Art: National Geographic Planet or Plastic?
National Geographic’s June 2018 magazine cover provides a chilling affect to any reader concerned about our oceans and our planet. The classic orange-yellow framed cover surrounds a picture of a...
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Best In Show Chart – David McCandless (Information is Beautiful)
Source: McCandless, David, Best in Show – What’s the best Dog Breed, According to Data?, information is beautiful.net,...
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How heavy use of social media is linked to mental illness (The Economist)
A few weeks back, the Mental Health Foundation held its annual “mental-health awareness week” campaign. Approximately 25% of British adults have been diagnosed at some point with a psychiatric...
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MH370 Revisited: Four-Year Search Comes to an End (The Washington Post)
Readers: Like many people, I have been fascinated with the disappearance and recover efforts of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 since its disappearance on March 8, 2014. My previous four blog posts...
View ArticleTableau v2018.2 Beta 2: Announced Features
Readers: Tableau released Tableau v2018.2 Beta 2 today. Below is a list of the announced features for beta users to test. Enjoy! Michael Symmetric Log Axis (Negative values on log axis) – Easily view...
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DataViz Charts: Tracking America in the age of Trump (The Economist)
The Economist, in their daily chart for June 4, 2018, presented eleven measures that take the temperature of Donald Trump’s America. Mr. Trump’s campaign slogan promised to “Make America Great Again”....
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Political Infographic: Trump-Kim to Meet at Sentosa Island
This week, U.S. President Donald Trump and the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will meet in a historic summit at the five-star Capella Hotel on the Singaporean island of Sentosa. Once known as the...
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Infographic: How Much Data Is Generated Every Minute of the Day?
According to Domo (cloud-based operating system), the internet users have risen from 2.2 billion in 2012 to whopping 3.8 billion in 2017. That is nearly 48% of the entire world’s population. In its 6th...
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Infographic: A Visual Guide to Your Business Financial Statement
Source: Gueringer, Jennifer, A Visual Guide to Your Business Financial Statement, The Business Backer, May 24, 2017, https://www.businessbacker.com/blog/visual-guide-business-financial-statement/.
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Tableau Community Spotlight: An Interview with Simon Beaumont
Today, I am blogging my one-on-one discussion with Simon Beaumont. Simon Beaumont – Biography Simon Beaumont is Head of Information, Data Visualizer, and Tableau UK Healthcare User Group co-chair. He...
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DataViz as Maps: Illustrated Maps of New York Through the Ages
Source: The Paris Review, Illustrated Maps of New York Through the Ages, June 14, 2018,...
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DataViz as History: Rescue of Soccer Team Trapped for a Week in Thailand Cave
Readers: Yesterday, rescue divers in Thailand found a soccer team of 12 boys and their coach alive more than a week after the group went missing in a cave. Thai Navy SEALs found the team and many...
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Tableau Community Spotlight: An Interview with Emily Kund
Today, I am blogging my one-on-one discussion with Emily Kund. Emily Kund Bio Emily Kund is the founder and co-host of the Tableau Fringe Festival. She is a self-described fit nerd who wants to make a...
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TC18 Europe – Francois Ajenstat Keynote + Devs on Stage (Part 1)
Readers: Well, TC18 Europe occurred this week and I was unable to attend again. However, I was able to catch Francois Ajenstat’s, Chief Product Officer for Tableau, keynote address on YouTube. Below...
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TABLEAU COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: AN INTERVIEW WITH ANN JACKSON
Ann Jackson Bio Jackson Two is headed by Ann Jackson, our chief Analytics Evangelist. Ann is an experienced and passionate individual with a rich and extensive background in data visualization,...
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