Every data set I’ve been blown away by the quality of submissions, and with each data set I see more an more participation and I’m equally blown away by that. So before I jump in to this recap I want to share a heart-felt thank you. Thank you for jumping in, thank you for sharing […]
Category: Recovered Posts
Posts that have been recovered from the hack of 2022. The dates are all messed up.
Real World Fake Data – Hospital ER Recap
Dataset #7 brought us data that mimicked that of an Emergency Room in a Hospital. Thanks to all that participated this round, and there were some great submissions! A couple of things to point out that I saw in several submissions that are worth mentioning. First one is regarding the exclusion of data points, particularly […]
Real World Fake Data – Higher Education Recap
Welcome back to the RWFD Recap! The latest dataset to be completed was all about High Education. Now, this is currently a fascinating topic for me as my oldest daughter has started dabbling in her college search and understanding how students are measured, and what colleges and universities are looking as has become an area […]
The Check List AKA “Oh, I forgot to…”
This is as much for me as it is all of you because I can’t tell you how many times I publish, then republish, and the probably WebEdit a dashboard before it’s “done”. The reason is that I forget the “little things” that I have to do every time I publish a viz… so combining […]
Real World Fake Data ; A Retrospective
Last summer, when I started to formulate the idea for Real World Fake Data, I wasn’t quite sure how it would be received, what participation level would be like, and what the end result would be. The original inspiration came from a request that I had received as someone was looking for an example of […]
Just 5 Minutes
You may have noticed that I started a new Podcast, so I figured I can talk a little bit about it here. To me, Just 5 Minutes is a conversation starter. I have lots of random things flashing in my head at all times and J5M is a way that I can release them into […]
Default Highlighting
by Brian Moore Of all of the things I love about Tableau, its incredible flexibility is by far number one on my list. With a little bit of creativity, a healthy dose of tenacity, and occasionally a little help from the #datafam, you can make anything happen in Tableau. The possibilities are literally endless. So recently, when I […]
Real World Fake Data – Season 2 – Citizen Service Request Recap
Welcome back to the recap series for Real World Fake Data. This time we are looking at work submitted for the Citizen Service Request dataset. Before I dive in, I want to take a moment for a bit of housekeeping. First, I want to thank everyone for participating. You’ll notice that we are playing fast […]
Real World Fake Data – Season 2 – Financial Reporting Recap
I want to start off by saying, I am super excited to join the RWFD team. I love this initiative, and I think it is important to have a place to share work that is normally confidential and to have a place to practice skills and build a portfolio that is applicable to real-world business […]
Work Accidents Requirements (#RWFD)
Data Source – Accident Data from January 2017 through August 2022 Audience – Claims Group – Workers Compensation & Benefits Team Description – Our Claims Group wants to better monitor work-related accidents in working with customers. The types of things the team is interested in include: What volume of accidents do we have to manage? […]