Five Ways Power BI Is Now Better Than Tableau!
In this article, I describe the motivation behind my previous article. The clickbait method was used to entice people to read the article. In this article, I describe where I got the idea to do this.
Five Reasons I Am Happy That I Am NOT A Tableau Zen Master!
I am Not a Tableau Zen Master. I like that. In this tongue-in-cheek article, I explain five reasons why this is the case.
How To Achieve Rapid Analytical Insights Via #Alteryx and #Tableau
In this article, I benchmark an Alteryx workflow to show how Alteryx can be a very valuable tool in a large enterprise setting.
Tableau, Earth Day, Climate Change and Flying Things
I gave a presentation at the Atlanta Tableau User’s Group and had a great time at the Delta Airlines museum. It was a nice day.
The Making of Episode 2 of the Alter Everything Podcast (@Alteryx)
Making a podcast is not an easy thing to do. Even with mental preparation, saying all that is important is difficult when the microphone is in your face. This article includes some additional thoughts I have on the topics we covered in the Alter Everything Podcast Episode #2.
Solving Problems By Blending Data
I’m saying goodbye to 3danim8’s Blog and replacing it with a new website that will be more comprehensive and dynamic. You will have to read this short article to understand why I am doing this.
A Short #Tableau Data Story – #3 (Circa 1996)
Determining how to characterize vehicle performance has been a life-long passion of mine, even if I didn’t realize it until the second half of my working career. I have multiple examples of long-lasting data collection activities that point me in a certain direction. You must read the story to find out what that is.
My Fifty Most Recent #Tableau Articles
This article will always have my 50 most recent Tableau articles. It uses a Wordpress technique known as shortcodes to produce a list of articles. I have been wanting a capability like this for a long time!
How We Can Identify and Prevent Future School Rampage Events
School rampage shootings need to end. We need to work together to become more observant, to identify people that might commit future mass rampage events.
Proof of How Tableau Has Transformed Careers
It is unquestionable that Tableau has impacted many people. In fact, there are hundreds, if not thousands of people that have had career transformations because of Tableau. In this article, I give some cases of people that have been Tableau transformed.
How Tableau is Transformative
This is the story behind the making of my #MyTableauVoice video. Sometimes a simple thing like making a short video can teach you a lot about yourself and your personal journey in life.
#MyTableauVoice
I really suck at making videos. That is all I have to say about that.
Benchmark Results of the Tableau Hyper Data Engine
I revised a Tableau data engine benchmark study from 2013. I compared the new hyper data engine to the original Tableau data engine to see how much speed improvement was gained with the change.
Tableau #HyPeR – Is High Performance Real, or is this just HyPeRbole?
Years fly by faster than I can believe. In this article, which is number 300 for me, I go back to the beginning of this blog to examine Tableau performance using the new hyper data engine. The results should be very interesting to see.
Data Science: Why Data Comes Before Science
Doing data science work means a lot of different things to different people. Many techniques exist for accomplishing the tasks that are needed to solve data science problems. Getting the data right, however, is important in all projects and Alteryx allows us to accomplish that goal.