Tag Archives: star trek

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  Star Trek: The Tableau Game

  Posted on June 17, 2015 by Joshua Milligan in All, Fun, Pushing the Limits, Storytelling & Commentary.

  In the 1980s, my dad brought home a Tandy 1000.  I still remember him giving instructions to my mom and me about how to use DOS.  I loved playing the games (Digger, Janitor Joe [Jump Joe], Flightmare, Hopper, and more), but the real fun began when my dad showed me I could look at, and […]

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  Tableau Christmas Card Mail Merge

  Posted on December 11, 2014 by Joshua Milligan in All, Fun, Tips and Tricks.

  I love getting Christmas cards! But sending them can be a chore1. Fortunately, there is Tableau, a sophisticated-yet-intuitive-to-use rapid data discovery/analysis/visualization/story-telling platform which I will now use for mail merge2.  That’s right, just get a list of contacts, a stack of envelopes and a printer, and fire up Tableau.  Your days of laboriously hand-writing addresses […]

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