These are my five favorite vizzes I created during 2018. January 3rd, 2018 – Poultry and Red Meat Consumption This was the first Makeover Monday of the year, and this ended up being included in the Makeover Monday book. How could I not include this one? I love the simplicity of it and the color […]
Year: 2018
My Weight Loss Battle
Beekeepers and Bee Colony Loss
Poultry and Beef Consumption in the USA
2018 Year in Review
2018 has been pretty amazing for me, better than i could have ever imagined. Indulge me as I take few minutes to reflect on the year that was, and share some goals for next year. Last year, around this time, I set some goals for myself, and I’m glad to report I achieved most of […]
Tableau 2018.3 – Using Set Action with Viz in Tool Tips
Set Actions!! Seems like the uses are endless right now, but here is my favorite use so far. I’ve always wanted a way to highlight items in the Viz in Tool tip to add some context between the first visualization and the second, and with Set Actions it’s now possible! For this example I started […]
TC18 ~ Big Easy, Big Inspiration
Wow. If I had to pick one word to describe TC18, it would be “Wow”… This being my third conference my expectations are always high in regards to learning, inspiration, amazement and excitement… but, wow. Arriving on Sunday I immediately met up with Kevin Flerlage in the airport and it was “on like Donkey Kong”. […]
The Data Marks
During 2018 there was a collaborative blog called the Data Marks. Mark B Location: Cleveland, OH Tableau Public Portfolio: https://public.tableau.com/profile/mark.bradbourne#!/ Certifications: Tableau Desktop (v10) Qualified Associate, Certified Business Intelligence Professional (Business Analytics) Mark K Location: Dublin, IRL Tableau Public Portfolio: https://public.tableau.com/profile/mark.kernke#!/ Certifications: Tableau Desktop Fundamentals (v6.1) Mark J Location: Grand Rapids MI Tableau Public Portfolio: https://public.tableau.com/profile/mjurries2#!/ Certifications: Tableau […]
Improving your Data Storytelling
From the Data Marks Once you’ve learned how to use Tableau to create data visualization, the next step is a little trickier. How do you move from a data visualization developer, to a data storyteller? It happens the same way you get to play at Carnegie Hall; Practice, Practice, Practice. We will say this, it […]