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Entries from January 1, 2011 - January 31, 2011

Thursday
Jan202011

Tableau Extracts–What / Why / How etc

An extract in Tableau is a special type of database, optimised for use by Tableau. Its super fast, portable and a great way to handle large data sets. But how do you create one, and what creative ways are there to make use of them...

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Thursday
Jan202011

The Tableau/Spotfire/Qlikview vote

See the results of a Linked In survey on data visualisations tools...

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Thursday
Jan202011

Bespoke mapping in Tableau

There are many ways to produce Maps in Tableau, but if you need ultimate control and want to plot data on your own maps - or images of any sort - read on...

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Sunday
Jan092011

If building data visualisations were in the Olympics…

Tableau is known for being seriously fast. But even after using it for a number of years, I am still astonished by how productive you can be. I just built these four views in 12 minutes, and felt compelled to tell someone...

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