This week’s workout comes from a recent conversation I had. The goal was to figure out the best periods of sales (whether that was best days, best weeks, or best months) and to understand more context around those dates. Was the increase in sales driven by holidays or other external events, or perhaps it was …
Week 44: Can you build a Sales Calendar with top 3 highlighting? Read More
We are on the home run for #Data19, so what better way that to map all the casinos around Mandalay Bay? This week we take a few new features and plot them onto a mobile friendly dashboard. Requirements Dashboard Size 350 x 800 Input custom number of miles Create Map showing selected casino and all …
Week 43: Show me all the casinos within X miles of X casino by metres Read More
This week’s challenge is taken directly from a situation I recently had on a project. The goal of the project was to be able to isolate out time periods of a specific length and compare it to the time period directly before it. So as an example, if it’s October 2019, I want to look …
Week 42: Can you build a comparative line chart with dynamic inputs? Read More
Once again, this week comes from a real life challenge. This real-life scenario involves a scatterplot of customers and a long, long table. The first requirement was to keep all the customers in the list, but also highlight those customers. After a round of feedback our stakeholder decided they wanted the selected customers to “surface …
I was recently helping a coworker on a dashboard and mentioned sheet swapping as a potential solution to a problem. My coworker stopped me mid-sentence and said “What on earth is sheet swapping?!” We operate in our own Tableau bubble, and sometimes assume everyone else knows exactly what we do, I’m hoping Workout Wednesday is …
