Tableau Trek: Exploring and Using New Features of Tableau and Tableau Prep at #DATA19!
- By Joshua Milligan
- All, Calculations, Dashboards, Data Blending & Joining, Data Shape & Structure, DataViz, Fun, Level of Detail Calcs, New Features, Pushing the Limits, Storytelling & Commentary
- On November 25, 2019
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When I was young I used to watch reruns of the original Star Trek. But I didn’t know they were
One of the best features introduced in Tableau 9.0. The possibilities of analytics and problem solving are unlimited.
How to remove duplicate records in Tableau Prep
- By Joshua Milligan
- All, Calculations, Data Shape & Structure, Level of Detail Calcs, Tableau Prep, Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized
- On May 23, 2018
- 11 Comments.
One of the questions that comes up quite often is “How do I remove duplicate records in Tableau Prep?” or
One of the best features introduced in Tableau 9.0. The possibilities of analytics and problem solving are unlimited.
A Sample Flow in Tableau Prep (Project Maestro)
- By Joshua Milligan
- All, Data Blending & Joining, Data Shape & Structure, Level of Detail Calcs, Tableau Prep
- On February 13, 2018
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I recently had the privilege of presenting a preview of Tableau’s Project Maestro (now known as Tableau Prep) to the
One of the best features introduced in Tableau 9.0. The possibilities of analytics and problem solving are unlimited.
Latest Snapshot in Tableau and Tableau Prep (Maestro)
- By Joshua Milligan
- All, Calculations, Data Blending & Joining, Data Shape & Structure, Level of Detail Calcs, Tableau Prep
- On February 1, 2018
- 3 Comments.
Often, you’ll have data that looks something like this: Every day, there are new records for projects that give
One of the best features introduced in Tableau 9.0. The possibilities of analytics and problem solving are unlimited.
Periodic Snapshots with Tableau Incremental Refresh
- By Joshua Milligan
- All, Calculations, Data Blending & Joining, Dates, Level of Detail Calcs
- On January 3, 2017
- 12 Comments.
Happy New Year! Even as 2016 was winding down, I found myself with a challenge dealing with time. And I
One of the best features introduced in Tableau 9.0. The possibilities of analytics and problem solving are unlimited.
Tweaking Views in Tableau
- By Joshua Milligan
- All, Calculations, Dashboards, DataViz, Level of Detail Calcs, Storytelling & Commentary
- On February 16, 2016
- 2 Comments.
In a previous post I shared how even a small tweak to a dataviz can change the perspective of the
One of the best features introduced in Tableau 9.0. The possibilities of analytics and problem solving are unlimited.
Extending LOD Calcs with Table Calcs
- By Joshua Milligan
- All, Calculations, Level of Detail Calcs, New Features
- On June 2, 2015
- 17 Comments.
I’ve been following with great interest the discussion in the Tableau community surrounding various approaches to using Level of Detail
One of the best features introduced in Tableau 9.0. The possibilities of analytics and problem solving are unlimited.
Life before Tableau 9 Level of Detail Calculations
- By Joshua Milligan
- All, Calculations, Data Blending & Joining, Level of Detail Calcs, Storytelling & Commentary
- On April 24, 2015
- No Comments.
Over the next few weeks, leading up to the Tableau Think Data Thursday presentation (register now!), I’ll take a look
One of the best features introduced in Tableau 9.0. The possibilities of analytics and problem solving are unlimited.
My Favorite Tableau 9.0 Feature
- By Joshua Milligan
- All, Calculations, Level of Detail Calcs, New Features
- On January 14, 2015
- 39 Comments.
Tableau 9.0 has moved from alpha to beta and I’m loving it! There are many new features to enjoy: Improved calculation
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.
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