DataFam Roundup: April 7-11, 2025

A weekly blog that brings together what’s trending in the Tableau 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

Community Highlight

To recognize new and consistent Tableau contributors—we’re excited to have a section within the weekly DataFam Roundup called the Tableau Community Highlight. Find out how to get involved. 

Richa Rambhia, Insights Analyst at Blue Cross NC

Texas, USA

Richa Rambhia is an Insights Analyst at Blue Cross NC. She utilizes Tableau to transform complex datasets into interactive visualizations that facilitate informed decision-making for stakeholders. She also shares her analyses on various topics with the broader community by publishing visualizations on Tableau Public. Her Tableau journey began during her undergraduate studies in Computer Science Engineering, where she was captivated by its ability to create compelling visual narratives from data. She honed her skills through online tutorials, formal coursework, hands-on projects, and obtaining a Tableau Desktop Certification.

Richa actively engages with the Tableau Community, cherishing its collaborative spirit and knowledge-sharing. She finds inspiration for her visualizations from real-world datasets, ongoing trends, and Tableau challenges, as well as from the work of other Tableau Public authors. Her website serves as a platform to document and share her data journey, projects, and insights, while also connecting with like-minded individuals. She further contributes to the community by publishing vizzes, engaging in forum discussions, sharing insights on blogs, participating in local User Group meetings, and connecting through LinkedIn. Richa also shares her knowledge through open-source projects and mentorship programs, fostering collaborative learning and giving back to the supportive community.

Connect with Richa on LinkedinTableau Public, and on her blog

DataFam Content

Dive into content created by the Tableau Community: 

Team Tableau Content

 

Visualizations 

Ojoswi Basu: SuperStore Analysis

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:

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
X: #B2VB

 

Workout Wednesday

Build your skills with a weekly challenge to re-create an interactive data visualization. 
Web: Workout Wednesday
X: #WOW2022

 

Preppin' Data

A weekly challenge to help you learn to prepare data and use Tableau Prep. 
Web: Preppin’ Data
X: #PreppinData

 
 
Makeover Monday

Create business dashboards using provided data sets for various industries and departments.
Web: Makeover Monday
X: #MakeoverMonday

 

Visual Climate

Collaborate and share climate data.  
Web: Visual Climate
X: #VisualClimate

 

DataFam Con 

A monthly challenge covering pop culture and fandoms. 
Web: DataFam Con
X: #DataFamCon

 

EduVizzers 

A monthly project connecting real education data with real people.
Web: Eduvizzers

 

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
X: #VizforSocialGood

 

Games Night Viz 

A monthly project focusing on using data from your favorite games.
Web: Games Nights Viz
X: #GamesNightViz

 

Iron Quest

Practice data sourcing, preparation, and visualization skills in a themed monthly challenge. 
Web: Iron Quest
X: #IronQuest

 

Storytelling with Data

Practice data visualization and storytelling skills by participating in monthly challenges and exercises. 
Web: Storytelling with Data
X: #SWDChallenge

 

Project Health Viz

Uncover new stories by visualizing healthcare data sets provided each month. 
Web: Project Health Viz
X: #ProjectHealthViz

 

Diversity in Data

An initiative centered around diversity, equity & awareness by visualizing provided datasets each month. 
Web: Diversity in Data
X: #DiversityinData

 

Sports Viz Sunday

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

 

Real World Fake Data

Create business dashboards using provided data sets for various industries and departments.
Web: Real World Fake Data
X: #RWFD

 

Data Plus Music 

A monthly project visualizing the data behind the music we love!
Web: Data Plus Music
X: #DataPlusMusic