The theme of this month’s IronQuest was games. After my last couple of projects, I had promised myself not to spend too long on this one. I failed miserably! So this will be a story of failures and lessons learnt, plus some highlights of the final dashboard at the end. See the result here Lessons learnt, all about what you can’t do in Tableau Public: ● No access to APIs● No access to any live data● No way to programmatically…
This is the first entry in this series Making waves with Fourier Series, Part 1 Making waves with Fourier Series, Part 2 As you will have seen from some of my previous posts and dashboards, I rather like combining maths and Tableau. That was the main motivation form the 3d rotating cube. This time I was inspired by a video about visualising how Fourier Series work by Destin Sandin on his Smarter Every Day channel. Click on the screenshot below…
Lorna’s challenge this week is all about the new set actions available in 2020.2 and was inspired by the training that Bethany recently gave on this topic. Fortunately, I attended this training, so I’m hoping not to have too many problems. The key ability that has been added is being able to individually add or remove members from a set. Think of the old school yard scenario of two “captains” picking members in turn for their teams. Here there are…
First challenge using 2020.2 features! WOW 2020 Week 20, version 2020.2. As Sean said, lots of 2s and 0s. This time it’s all about the new Set Controls feature which allows users to manually select members of a set in a very similar way to the current filter interface. Sean’s Challenge hereAnd his solution on Tableau Public here My Solution: This challenge involves a map of the US where a user can click on a state to add members to…