Highlighting All Points in a Year
A good challenge that was not as hard as I was making it.
Monthly Archives: February 2018
Looks vs Personality
I’m going back in time for this #WorkoutWednesday challenge to Andy’s 2017 week 53 which is being included in week 1 for 2018. This is all part of my goal of completing all 52 weekly challenges in 2018 along with all my other 2018 dataviz goals. So here we go, a few weeks late. The
World Economic Freedom
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve blogged about #MakeoverMonday. But I’m back for this week. This week we’re looking at interesting dataset by the Fraser Institute who is responsible for determining and measuring the economic freedom of every country in the world. This is no small task. They score them on 5 different metrics
MIN and MAX Sales by Month
Rody’s back with a new #WorkoutWednesday challenge for week 7. We’re to make a simple crosstab table showing Sub-Category sales by month. We are to also color the min and max sub-categories for each month and the Sub-Category grand total. Similar to last week, this one is pretty simple. This took me maybe 15 minutes.
Product Hierarchies
Week 6 of #WorkoutWednesday has us taking a looking at a dot plot across a product hierarchy. Here’s our challenge Requirements The dashboard size is 600px by 800px You must use Category and Sub-Category in your product hierarchy. Right-align each member in the hierarchy. Sort each level in the hierarchy descending by sum of sales.
Comparing Quarters to Other Months
Back for the 5th week of #WorkoutWednesday and Andy has returned for a straightforward challenge. with the following requirements: No LOD No Table Calcs Q2 must always follow Q1 in the final viz Alright so right off the bat, I can see that I’m gonna need to do some trickery here because while it may
How to: Conditional Set Formulas: #WorkoutWednesday
It’s really nice to be reminded how simple some things can be in Tableau. Rody does a great job reminding us of that with this Workout Wednesday challenge. The challenge was pretty simple. Show a table of Sales by Customers and Years Only Include Customers whose sales have increased each year from 2014-2017 Sort them
The MLB Racial Gap
February is going to be a busy month for the blog. Tableau is teaming up with other organizations and communities to help #VisualizeDiversity in honor of #BlackHistoryMonth. Week 1 – #MakeoverMonday Week 2 – Storytelling with Data Week 3 – #VizforSocialGood Week 4 – #DataforDemocracy So this first week we’re looking at a visual from the
The Top 25 Most Profitable Companies
Apple dwarfs all others in terms of revenue per second but what about when we roll up the companies to their industry?