Data School Blog Roundup - March 1 to March 14, 2024

It's been a little while since our last blog roundup and there's so much to cover! Check out what our Data School consultants have written about!

Compiled by Rusha Limbu, DSNY Intern

Tableau

  1. Streamlining Dashboard Design: Key Takeaways and Best Practices by Jeffrey Brian Thompson.
  2. Dasboard Week Day 5: Personal Project - My Life in Books by Finn Kappus.
  3. All the Spatial Functions in Tableau by Andrew Tobin.
  4. What Makes Tableau Spatial Objects Geodetic? by Andrew Tobin.
  5. Learn What the Data School Learns by  Tobias Colmer.
  6. Stop Grey-Out in Tableau using False Highlight by Hewan Zewdu.
  7. Improve your Tableau graphs in 2 minutes by Andrew Tobin.
  8. Make a point by Jessica Kirk.
  9. Sorting by Field in Tableau by Hewan Zewdu.
  10. Tableau Data Analyst Certification by Hewan Zewdu.
  11. Insurance Policy Dashboard by Bridget Ama Boateng.
  12. Transforming Power BI Feedback into a Dynamic Tableau Dashboard: Bite-Sized Tips for Success by Jeffrey Brian Thompson.
  13. PBI sports performance dashboard by Joel Akaje-Macauley.
  14. Right-Click-Dragging Pills in Tableau by  Alvaro Gonzalez.
  15. LWTDSL: My Experience Teaching by Saampave Sanmuhanathan.
  16. Mind the Gap: Choices and Problems with Missing Date Values in Tableau by Aaron Potts.
  17. The Data Model by Calvin Gao.
  18. Optimizing Relationships in Tableau by Calvin Gao.
  19. Dimension, Measures, Discrete and Continuous Values..oh my by Salome Grasland.
  20. Optimising Workbooks by Jessica Kirk.
  21. Blending by Jessica Kirk.
  22. TOP 10 TIPS for Performance in a Workbook by Tobias Colmer.
  23. Filters in Tableau Desktop, and the Order in Which They Operate. By Tobias Colmer.

Alteryx

  1. Alteryx Designer Core Exam Prep by  Tobias Colmer.
  2. Alteryx Challenges #backtothebasics by Lorraine Ferrusi.

Tableau Prep

  1. Adding Parameters In Tableau Prep by Alex Bernaciak.

Power BI 

  1. [Power BI DAX] Context Transition In The Calculate Function by Karina Chan.
  2. Pipeline Power: Drive Sales Success with PowerBI by Fergus Smith.
  3. Supply Chain Dashboard Showcase- Power BI by Harvey Joyce.
  4. 4 Efficient Ways to Visualise Change Over Time in Power BI by Hewan Zewdu.
  5. Optimizing Marketing Leadership: Power BI Dashboards for Team Collaboration and Campaign Performance by Yana Arkhipenka.
  6. Always Changing: Understanding Variables using Power BI DAX by Holly Jones.
  7. Master time with Date Tables in Power BI! By Hewan Zewdu.
  8. Insightful Perspectives: Navigating Call Center Dynamics with Power BI by Ana-Casiana Tarita.
  9. Quadrant Segmentation by Jessica Kirk.

Other 

  1. The difference between operational and strategic dashboards and why you should care. by Yoan Caboste.
  2. From 'Buy Now' to 'Bye, Now' - The Last Dashboard of our Training Phase by Franziska Schwade.
  3. My Week as a Project Manager by Tobias Colmer.
  4. How to create Fake Data using Mockaroo and ChatGPT by Tobias Colmer.
  5. INT vs. FLOOR: What is the difference and when does it matter? By Randee Johnson.
  6. Reflecting On My Application by Tobias Colmer.
  7. Reflecting on My Data School Experience: Changes I'd Make If Applying Again by Hewan Zewdu.
  8. Examples of Data Cleansing with SQL by Michał Mioduchowski.
  9. Creating user-defined function (UDF) with SQL by Michał Mioduchowski.
  10. Long vs Wide Data Tables by Luke Bennett
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