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Setting parameter values based on other parameters using Actions and custom buttons

in Design Tableau Tips User Experience User Interface on August 28, 2020 August 28, 2020

In the world of Tableau, the power of Parameters is well known. Parameters can be used for a plethora of ways to enhance interactivity and user experience, but sometimes you run in to situations where…

Data-Ink: Applications in Modern Business Analytics

in Design Power BI Tableau User Experience on July 24, 2020 July 29, 2020 1

“Data-Ink?” you say? It’s an odd name, I agree, but what it represents is fundamental to excelling in visual analytics. Data-Ink is a concept introduced by Edward Tufte in his 1983 classic The Visual Display…

How to Improve a War Board

in Design Power BI Tableau User Experience on July 1, 2020 July 27, 2020

War boards are commonplace in the modern data-driven business these days. They’re a powerful tool to help spot trends, find anomalies, track progress, and satisfy one’s hunger for numbers. What are war boards? They are…