#WOW2022 | Week 01 | Let’s visualize wildlife strikes
Did you know that aircraft operators are required by the FAA to report all wildlife incidents that strike the aircraft? How many animals have hit an airplane since 1990? Find out here!
#WOW2021: A Retrospective
Another year has come and gone! 2021 marked the 5 full years of #WorkoutWednesday! 260 weekly Tableau technical challenges aimed at helping you skill up your Tableau development. It is impossible to quantify the impact this project has had on countless members of the community.
WOW2021 – Week 52: Can you build a table with one measure?
Introduction For the last week of 2021 we’ve got a straightforward challenge: create a table with one measure. For fans of the (The Great British) Bake Off note the simple instructions for this technical. Click to open in Tableau Public Requirements Dashboard Size: 1000px by 600 px Match the values in the table using Sales, …
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#PowerBI #WOW2021 Year in Review
What a first year It’s crazy to think that we’re already done with the inagural year of the Power BI edition of #WorkoutWednesday. We had a great turnout for this year, so we are excited to see where next year takes us. Overall, we had 1,654 participation tracker forms submitted (as of 12/20)! We also …
#WOW2021 week 51: Let’s Visualize #WorkoutWednesday Submissions
As we close out 2021 and our 5th year of Workout Wednesday, let’s take a look at how the community uses the submission tracker.
#WOW2021 W50 | Tableau: Can you recreate this drill down?
Introduction This Workout comes from trying to solve a challenge by two Data School Consultants (Theo & Chris). We started down one route but ended up doing a different route. I want to say there are probably two ways to solve this, but I didn’t have the time for the first route. So if you …
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2021 Week 49 | Tableau: Frequency Matrix Redux
Introduction This week is my last week as a full time Workout Wednesday coach! As such it’s only fitting and appropriate that my last challenge echo and be a retake or redux of my initial challenge – the frequency matrix. Over the past (nearly) 4 years, I’ve shared 52 challenges (meaning you can have a …
2021 Week 49 – 51 | Power BI: Advent Calendar with Holiday Challenges
Introduction As holiday season is upon us, we have created a Power BI Advent Calendar for you to enjoy. Select each day to open a surprise. The surprise for each day will not be available until we reach that day (in UTC time). If you try to open a gift before we have reached the …
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#WOW2021 Week 48 | Tableau | Coaches’ Favorite Challenges Advent Calendar
Introduction With the December right around the corner, holiday advent calendars will be everywhere. We didn’t want Workout Wednesday to miss out on that holiday tradition. So, we created an advent calendar featuring favorite challenges selected by our very own #WOW coaches. As my gift to you and a major development hint, I provided the …
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2021 Week 48 | Power BI: Create a Waffle Chart
Introduction This week we are continuing our design theme and using the waffle chart custom visual. Waffle charts show progress toward a whole or a target percentage, and can be used as an alternative to bar and/or pie charts. The Waffle Chart custom visual in Power BI allows us to customize the icon (here we …