All Research & Development Stories
EngineeringReact Native at Tableau 3 Years
September 10, 2020React Native enables Tableau to ship more features, more often, and with better quality.
EngineeringControlling Memory Usage By Forcing Release of Freed Memory
September 2, 2020Linux users can expect dramatically fewer restarts due to insufficient memory.
EngineeringReact Native Performance Learnings
August 5, 2020Discover how it works, some good patterns to follow, and what pitfalls to avoid.
EngineeringVisually Exploring the COVID-19 Research Literature
July 22, 2020
A look at our research processes to design a prototype for visual exploration of the overwhelming volume of pandemic research articles.
EngineeringAn Introduction to Hyper API
July 8, 2020
Discover all the capabilities of this spiritual successor to Extract API 2.0.
EngineeringHandling the COVID19 Traffic Curve in Tableau Public
June 16, 2020
Learn how we managed an emergency effort to meet the 24/7 public demand for transparent pandemic data.
EngineeringTruncating the Y-Axis: Threat or Menace?
June 1, 2020
Learn why it's important to avoid any scenario where the visual difference shown in your chart becomes disconnected from the actual difference in the data.
EngineeringPorting Tableau Server to Linux, Part 1
April 8, 2019
In this first post, we'll cover the timeline and the nitty gritty details of getting the code to run on Linux; the second discusses some of the design choices we made along the way.