Data to Information Ladder
How to turn data into information Many organisations have a lot of data without much idea what to do with it. Converting data into useful …
Our experience delivering Client Insights to an Asset Manager
The Head of Client Experience at a large European asset manager was heavily involved in changing the culture from being product focused to becoming client …
Data Insights Iceberg to manage analytics project expectations
Over the years we have completed many data and insight projects. Sometimes in the early stages of these data projects it can be a challenge …
Are you a Tableau developer or tableau artist?
A browse on LinkedIn presents post after post of artistic, very well designed and highly complex Tableau dashboards. Many of the dashboards shared on LinkedIn …
Tableau Developers – where should they sit within an organisation?
Often large organisations struggle with where Tableau developers should sit within the organisation. This could also apply to any other reporting software, the likes of …
Keep dashboards simple
Within the Tableau community I see many dashboards shared that look great. Often they are highly complex, sometimes like works of art. In reality, in …
Starting out with Alteryx
With all of the buzz around Alteryx I am trying learn it in my spare time. My initial thoughts on Alteryx are that it should …
Keep an aggregation static and unaffected by Filter in Tableau
A question I’ve seen asked many times in different guises is how to keep an aggregation static in Tableau. Effectively this is creating a constant …
Tableau Add extra dimensions as columns to a table
In Tableau the default number of discrete (blue pills) columns in a table is six. A setting can increase this to 16. In the Analysis …
Build a hierarchy in Tableau
One of the great things about Tableau is how quick and easy it is to create a hierarchy. I have used this for building multiple …