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. 

DataFam content 

Dive into content created by the Tableau Community: 

• Anya Prosvetova: Intro to the Salesforce Developer Universe

• Ken Flerlage, The Flerlage Twins: A Guide to Embedding Tableau # 1: A Primer on Embedding
• Mark Tossel, Coffeelytics with Mark Tossell: Secrets to success with data & analytics: An interview with Tableau Visionaries, THE FLERLAGE TWINS!
• Zach Bowders, Data + Love:
  • Tableau Conference 23 Pregame with Marc Benioff, Ryan Aytay, and Will Perkins
  • Tableau Conference 23 Recaps, The Year of the BAN, and Listener Calls

• Jacqui Moore: Optical Illusions and Data Viz

• Yamil Medina: Star Wars Dashboard Ideas

• Daniel Bolinson: Build a Dynamic Linear Regression Model with Anvil X

• Will Sutton: What's the strangest thing that inspired a #dataviz?

• Joris van den Berg: A dashboard that changes with the time of the day

• Ritesh Bisht: Chat GPT solving Tableau end to end Use Case

• Alexander Waleczek, Curvediscussion: Becoming Data-Driven through UX - The Power of Empathy

• Louis Yu, Data Viz Niinja: My First TC experience - #data23

• Autumn Battani, Make it Make Sense: Tables Aren’t Boring, You Are

• Nicole Mark: Charts in the wild! Visualizing Florida’s population growth

• Amy Hodler, The Data Leadership Collaborative: What Data Leaders Should Know About Knowledge Graphs

• Dawn Harrington, Tech Tips Girl: What Visualizations Should You Use to Display Anomalies?

• KT, Data Leadership Collaborative: Building a Community to Accelerate Data Culture

• CJ Mayes: Tableau Data Analyst Exam Reflections (Deborah S & Mehras A)

• Adam Mico: Cincy TUG Shenanigans with the #DataFam + Michelle Frayman has our Viz of the Week

• Sarah Bartlett, Sarah Loves Data: Tableau Conference Reflections 2023 #data23

• Jennifer Dawes, herdata: Conference Reflection #Data23

Team Tableau

• 2023 Iron Viz finalists made earth their viz-ness at Tableau Conference

• Closing the (ideas) loop: Update re. Tableau product ideas, features & releases

• DataFam Ideas - share your feedback on released features

Upcoming events and community participation

• Iron Viz '23 Quest Trailmix: Iron Viz is the world's largest data visualization competition. Quest on and become a fan!

• Data Book Club: This spring we'll be reading Avoiding Data Pitfalls: How to Steer Clear of Common Blunders When Working with Data and Presenting Analysis and Visualizations by Ben Jones.

• TrailblazerDX ’23 Tableau Quest: Leverage the power of data with the world’s leading analytics platform to drive better business decisions.

• Community Calendar and Upcoming Events: stay up-to-date on the latest Women in Dataviz events and other data visualization-related events. If you'd like to submit an event to the calendar, please fill out this form.

Vizzes

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:

• Irene Diomi: VizifyAI Women in Parliament

• George Koursaros: Star Wars Films

• Chimdi Nwosu: Good to Go (G2G) Shipping Dashboard

• Felix Schwebel: The Global Learning Crisis | #StudentdataViz2023

• Rushil Chhibber: Press Freedom - MakeoverMonday Wk 20 2023

• Jacob Rothemund: Hey Alexa, Play Song Quiz (Remixed Overlay)

• Jennifer Dawes: Remembering The Wizard of Oz

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 10: Build a Table

Workout Wednesday

Build your skills with a weekly challenge to re-create an interactive data visualization. 
Web: Workout Wednesday
Twitter: #WOW2022
Week 20: Can you build a heat map with bathymetry lines?

Makeover Monday

A weekly social data project. 
Web: Makeover Monday
Twitter: #MakeoverMonday
Week 20: Media freedom

Preppin' Data

A weekly challenge to help you learn to prepare data and use Tableau Prep. 
Web: Preppin’ Data
Twitter: #PreppinData
Week 20: Dining Hall Debacle

DataFam Con 

A monthly challenge covering pop culture and fandoms. 
Web: DataFam Con
Twitter: #DataFamCon
April 2023: Kids Month!

EduVizzers 

A monthly project connecting real education data with real people.
Web: Eduvizzers
May 2023: 2021 Reported Energy and Water Metrics (Boston)

Games Night Viz 

A monthly project focusing on using data from your favorite games.
Web: Games Nights Viz
Twitter: #GamesNightViz
Level 6: The Final Boss

Iron Quest

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

Storytelling with Data

Practice data visualization and storytelling skills by participating in monthly challenges and exercises. 
Web: Storytelling with Data
Twitter: #SWDChallenge
May 2023: making or missing the mark

Project Health Viz

Uncover new stories by visualizing healthcare data sets provided each month. 
Web: Project Health Viz
Twitter: #ProjectHealthViz
May 2023: WHO’s Global Report on Health Equity for Persons with Disabilities 

Diversity in Data

An initiative centered around diversity, equity & awareness by visualizing provided datasets each month. 
Web: Diversity in Data
Twitter: #DiversityinData
May 2023: Mental Health Awareness Month

Sports Viz Sunday

Create and share data visualizations using rich, sports-themed data sets in a monthly challenge. 
Web: Sports Viz Sunday
Twitter: #SportsVizSunday
January 2023: Is it a Sport or a Game?

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
Apr 18 - June 6, 2023: World Health Organization (WHO)

Real World Fake Data

Create business dashboards using provided data sets for various industries and departments.
Web: Real World Fake Data
Twitter: #RWFD
Session 5: Diversity Score Card

Data Plus Music 

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