DataFam Roundup: August 22-26, 2022

A weekly blog post that brings together what’s trending in the community all in one post.

Welcome! Dig into this week's DataFam Roundup—a weekly blog that brings together community content all in one post. As always, we invite you to send us your content—and the DataFam content from your peers that have inspired you! Find the content submission form here.

DataFam content

Sarah Bartlett: Iron Quest Nostalgic Games – Recap

Dive into content created by the Tableau Community:

mrroweuk8, Sports Viz Sunday: Weekly Round-Up 08.21.2022
Sarah Bartlett:
- Video: Iron Quest Feedback - Nostalgic Games #GamesNightViz
- Blog: Iron Quest Nostalgic Games – Recap
Kevin Flerlage, The Flerlage Twins: VOTD - How to get Viz of the Day
Gurpreet Singh, Data Viz Canvas: Top N & Bottom N vs Others in Tableau
Relationship One: 3 Reasons Marketers Should Attend a Tableau User Group - Relationship One
The Information Lab: From Hyderabad to Letterkenny - Avinash Munnangi & his Tableau Journey - The Information Lab
Mark Tossell, Pakistan Dreamin: Why do you need CRM Analytics when you have Salesforce reports and dashboards?
Matthias Mazur, Tableau 101: [TABLEAU] How to create a Funnel Chart
Sean Miller, HipsterVizNinja: #WOW2022 | 34 | Occupancy by Weekday

Upcoming events and community participation

Create your first viz (dashboard) in Tableau! After two long years, no thanks to the pandemic, **WeVisualize** is back with our in-person sessions and happy to kick things off by going **back to the basics!**
Join the Tableau Prep Playground on Slack
Chart Chat Live--Round 33: Watch as Jeffrey Shaffer, Steve Wexler, Andy Cotgreave, and Amanda Makulec debate the good, bad, and "scaredy-cats" of data visualization.
Data + Diversity: Making Data Visualizations More Accessible: Tableau Visionary HOF and accessibility advocate, Chris DeMartini will share ways to make your data visualizations more accessible from the start of your project and why it’s important to continue to push for accessibly within the data community. Plus, we'll be spending some time getting to know Community Equity Taskforce Member, Nai Louza.
Data Analytics Careers Summit: Discovering Your Path Forward: Join for a unique opportunity to learn how to break into & move up in the data analytics field.
Stay up to date with the latest and greatest from the Tableau Community. We'll help you along in your Tableau journey, bring your data skills to the next level, and nurture powerful connections.
Sign up to be a panelist for the 3charts@3 Live: A Mystery Chart Show featuring topics like personal finance, energy, healthcare and more!
Data Book Club, Summer 2022 Selection: Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

Vizzes

Agata Ketterick: Mobile-Optimized Superstore Sales Dashboard

See the latest Viz of the Day, trending vizzes, featured authors, and more on Tableau Public.

Check out some inspirational vizzes created by the community:

Agata Ketterick: Mobile-Optimized Superstore Sales Dashboard
Frederic Fery: Australian South Sea Islanders - Blackbirding
Kimly Scott: #DiversityInData | Hungry Women
Hunter Pasek: Cincinnati Parks and Rec (Mobile)

Community Projects

Back 2 Viz Basics

A bi-weekly project helping those who are newer in the community and just starting out with Tableau. Not limited just to newbies!
Web: Back 2 Viz Basics
Twitter: #B2VB
Week 17: Use Annotations Effectively

Workout Wednesday

Build your skills with a weekly challenge to re-create an interactive data visualization.
Web: Workout Wednesday
Twitter: #WOW2022
Week 34: What is the average occupancy by weekday?

Preppin' Data

A weekly challenge to help you learn to prepare data and use Tableau Prep.
Web: Preppin’ Data
Twitter: #PreppinData
Week 34: C&BSCo Parameters, Parameters, Parameters

DataFam Con

A monthly challenge covering pop culture and fandoms.
Web: DataFam Con
Twitter: #DataFamCon
August 2022: Star Trek

EduVizzers

A monthly project connecting real education data with real people.
Web: Eduvizzers
August 2022: Teacher Salaries by Subject in the US August 2022

Games Night Viz

A monthly project focusing on using data from your favorite games.
Web: Games Nights Viz
Twitter: #GamesNightViz
August 2022: The Tour: The Sound of Games with #DataPlusMusic

Iron Quest

Practice data sourcing, preparation, and visualization skills in a themed monthly challenge.
Web: Iron Quest
Twitter: #IronQuest
August 2022: The Tour: The Sound of Games with #DataPlusMusic

Public Policy Viz

Bridging the gap between analytics professionals and policy practitioners.
Web: Public Policy Viz
Twitter: #PublicPolicyViz
Project 1: Redlining in Pittsburgh, PA

Data Plus Music

A monthly project visualizing the data behind the music we love!
Web: Data Plus Music
Twitter: #DataPlusMusic
July 2022: The Intro

Storytelling with Data

Practice data visualization and storytelling skills by participating in monthly challenges and exercises.
Web: Storytelling with Data
Twitter: #SWDChallenge
August 2022: visualize vacation

Project Health Viz

Uncover new stories by visualizing healthcare data sets provided each month.
Web: Project Health Viz
Twitter: #ProjectHealthViz
August 2022: Mental Health Care Professionals Shortages

Diversity in Data

An initiative centered around diversity, equity & awareness by visualizing provided datasets each month.
Web: Diversity in Data
Twitter: #DiversityinData
August 2022: At the Table

Sports Viz Sunday

Create and share data visualizations using rich, sports-themed data sets in a monthly challenge.
Web: Sports Viz Sunday
Twitter: #SportsVizSunday
August 2022: Commonwealth Games

Viz for Social Good

Volunteer to design data visualizations that help nonprofits harness the power of data for social change.
Web: Viz for Social Good
Twitter: #VizforSocialGood
Sept 2-Sept 30 2022: India Water Portal/Arghyam

Real World Fake Data

Create business dashboards using provided data sets for various industries and departments.
Web: Real World Fake Data
Twitter: #RWFD
Session 3: Community Service Requests

SDG Viz Project

Visualize data about Sustainable Development Goals provided by the World Health Organization.
Web: SDG Viz Project
Twitter: #TheSDGVizProject

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