Using Tableau Prep to track account balance history from Mint
I personally use Mint to track my personal finances (I’m not officially endorsing, but it does help me get the
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State of the Unions in Tableau Prep: MINUS, EXCEPT and INTERSECT
Recently I gave a “State of the Unions” address for Tableau’s Think Data Thursday (the recording is here) in which
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Rank and Ranking in Tableau Prep
One thing I’ve submitted an idea for Tableau Prep (and would love if you voted for it!) is the ability
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Great Circles & Curved Flight Paths: Tableau & SQL Server Geospatial
How can you leverage SQL Server geospatial tools in Tableau to draw cool curved flight paths (or any great arcs)?
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How to remove duplicate records in Tableau Prep
One of the questions that comes up quite often is “How do I remove duplicate records in Tableau Prep?” or
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Draw circles with exact distance radius on maps in Tableau
Tableau 2018.1 introduces a lot of new features, especially geospatial features that open a whole new world of data exploration
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Unpivot in Tableau Prep (Rows to Columns)
You know you have a great piece of software when you can use its paradigm to come up with workarounds
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Cross Database Union & the other MAX/MIN functions in Tableau
Cross database joins have been available in Tableau for a while now – and I love the ability to join
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Latest Snapshot in Tableau and Tableau Prep (Maestro)
Often, you’ll have data that looks something like this: Every day, there are new records for projects that give
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Hot Swapping Geographic Levels of Detail in a Tableau Viz
I used to think you couldn’t hot-swap geographic levels of detail in a Tableau visualization. And, before Tableau 10,
Joshua Milligan is a five-time Tableau Zen Master. His passion is training, mentoring, and helping people gain insights and make decisions based on their data through data visualization using Tableau.
He is a principal consultant at Teknion Data Solutions, where he has served clients in numerous industries since 2004.
Joshua served as technical reviewer on several Tableau titles and is the author of the book Learning Tableau.
