The 1976-1977 Lincoln Junior High Yearbook
It was 40 years ago when these pictures were taken and compiled into a year book. Time sure does fly when you are having fun.
How I Use Time Lapse Photography To Capture Vacation Memories
Creating time lapse movies is a fun thing to do. On a recent vacation, I created a series of small movies to share the experiences we had.
#Alteryx + #Tableau = Creativity and Passion
This article is part 5 of the 3danim8 Blogging Experimental analysis, although I didn’t intend it to be. It just happened. A good life can be made a great life if you understand the role of creativity in your life. In this article, I have come full-circle in understanding something that has eluded me for my whole lifetime. This something is called Big Magic.
Why I Think Mary Barra Is A Great Leader @GM
Mary Barra has been the CEO of General Motors for less than three years. During this time, GM has been undergoing major transformations within certain divisions and in the way that business is conducted. The results have been very impressive under Mary’s leadership.
How I Use #Tableau LOD’s To Process Asynchronous Time Series Data
This is part 4 of 3danim8’s blogging experimental analysis. This article investigates how I use level of detail calculations to help me visualize three key measures that describe blog article readership performance.
Sensory Overload Via #Tableau
Tableau stimulates my senses. It has been doing that for a very long time. I think this is one of the reasons that this piece of software has been so transformative for so many people.
Test 4 of Tableau Vs Power BI: Speed
This is test 4 of a series that compares Tableau to Power BI. The purpose of this test is to see which program could read a file fastest and allow the generation of a simple time series graphic.
Teaching Jett About Charitable Giving
Jett is learning about how he can give back to others through a charitable mission. You have to read the article to find out what it is.
How to Convert Shapefiles to #Tableau Polygons
This article gives some technical approaches to converting shapefiles to polygons that can be drawn in Tableau. Two methods are reviewed.
Test 3 of Tableau Vs Power BI: Charting Basic Time Series Data
In part 3 of this series, I compare the ability of Power BI and Tableau to produce dual-axis time series charts. I never know what is going to happen when I do these tests. I create them and then let the chips fall as they may.
The Blending of Cars, Data and Technology
I am a car tester that happens to love data and technology. When all of these things are brought together in one fantastic package, I just had to find a way to talk about my insights. My oh my, I can’t believe how quickly cars are changing from year to year.
The Wim Hof (@Iceman_Hof) Quick Reference Guide
A long time ago I discovered a breathing technique that allowed me to lift very heavy weights. The more I study the techniques of Wim Hof, the more I’m convinced that I also discovered how to control my adrenaline system on-demand.
DATA is to Life, as Math is to Science
I can’t even begin to express how deep this article is. It spans decades and it exploded from deep within my brain one day. My life and a long-term study of life is featured in this article.
The story is big, deep and more bloated than I wanted it to be, but sometimes that just happens. I tried but I was not able to cut it down to size without losing meaning. I think if you read it, it will be a thoughtful experience.
A Letter to George
This article started out as a comment to a comment to a comment. etc. I just got tired of this senseless series of personal attacks by a man named George. So instead of burying my response down deep in my comment section, I thought I’d raise the visibility up a bit so that people can see for themselves what can happen when a good deed gets transformed into a personal attack.
A Long-Time Android Fan Tries To Learn The iPhone – Part 1
Android has ruled my world. The Apple iPhone has not. After all these years, I’m going to give it a try. I’m going to find out whether I’m a moron that cannot adapt to “easy to use” technology, or if the technology isn’t really easy to use. Maybe I’ll be surprised by the results this time.