DataFam Roundup: March 7 - 11, 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

Marc Schønwandt, The Flerlage Twins: Travel/Drive-Time Maps in Tableau

Dive into content created by the Tableau Community:

Nicole Klassen and Christina Gorga, DataFam Con: February 2022: Toss a Coin to your Witcher …
Marc Schønwandt, The Flerlage Twins: Travel/Drive-Time Maps in Tableau
Zach Bowders, Data + Love: The Newbie TUG with Klaus Schulte + Jim Dehner
Alex Freberg, Alex The Analyst: Tableau Data Analyst Certification Review
Dawn Harrington, techtipsgirl: Tableau and API
Alisha Dhillon, The Data School: My Iron Viz Journey - NFTs: Art in the Metaverse and Digital Future
Anne-Sophie Pereira De Sa, The online dots: 9 details I loved in 2022’s Iron Viz entries
Alexander Mou, Vizible Difference: How to Send Email from Tableau with a Template
Candice and Kirk Munroe, Paint with Data: Career Day at Toronto TUG or Is it Ever OK to Use a Pie Chart?
Marc Reid: Calculate the AREA of your polygons in Tableau and then create charts to compare the sizes.
Minna Wang, Visual Analytics Field Notes: 6 examples of beautiful Marimekko charts (a.k.a. mosaic plots) & 2 examples with D3 code!
Jason Khu: My online Tableau Certified Data Analyst exam experience
Kevin Flerlage, The Flerlage Twins: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...in Tableau (Part 1)
Amir Meimand, Open Data Science: Bridging the Gap Between Data Scientists and Business Users
Annabelle Rincon, Rativiz: Rethink an old viz
Mark Bradbourne, Just 5 Minutes: Cautiously Optimistic
Brian Moore, Do Mo(0)re with Data: It Depends: Techniques for Disabling the Default Highlighting in Tableau
Elliott Stam, Devyx: Visualizing the impact of a bearish market on our automated trading system
Klaus Schulte, CO data: Custom Axes in Tableau
Morten Bo Daugaard: How To: Tableau Writeback to Microsoft SQL-Server withtout using extensions or APIs
Mick Yang: Meet the Community! Kimly Scott, Tableau Data Visualisation Specialist
Felicia Styer, Playfair Data: How to Analyze A/B Tests in Tableau Using Z-Tests

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Vizzes

Ha PL: Work Like an Artist: Daily Routines of Famous Creatives

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Check out some inspirational vizzes created by the community:

Muhammad Azhar: Adagio | Tomaso Albinoni | #DataPlusMusic
Timothy Blaisdell: Tuskegee Airmen Challenge
Ha PL: Work Like an Artist: Daily Routines of Famous Creatives
Naresh Suglani: Weekly Footballer Salaries
Samuel Parsons: European Superstore Focusing on Issues
Fuad Ahmed: Finance Business Dashboard

Community Projects

**DataFam Con *NEW!**

A monthly challenge covering pop culture and fandoms.
Web: DataFam Con
Twitter: #DataFamCon
February 2022: Toss a Coin to your Witcher …

**EduVizzers *NEW!**

A monthly project connecting real education data with real people.
Web: Eduvizzers
March 2022:

Level 1 dataset: IPEDS University Admissions Data
Level 2 dataset: IPEDS University Directory Data

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 5: Use Color Purposefully

Data Plus Music

A monthly project visualizeing the data behind the music we love!
Web: Data Plus Music
Twitter: #DataPlusMusic
February 2022: MIDI Music Analysis

Games Night Viz

A monthly project focusing on using data from your favorite games.
Web: Games Nights Viz
Twitter: #GamesNightViz
February 2022: Level 2: Hello World

Workout Wednesday

Build your skills with a weekly challenge to re-create an interactive data visualization.
Web: Workout Wednesday
Twitter: #WOW2022
Week 10: Sales Budget “Burndown” Chart

Preppin' Data

A weekly challenge to help you learn to prepare data and use Tableau Prep.
Web: Preppin’ Data
Twitter: #PreppinData
Week 9: Customer Classifications

Iron Quest

Practice data sourcing, preparation, and visualization skills in a themed monthly challenge.
Web: Iron Quest
Twitter: #IronQuest
February 2022: Re-Viz-It

Storytelling with Data

Practice data visualization and storytelling skills by participating in monthly challenges and exercises.
Web: Storytelling with Data
Twitter: #SWDChallenge
February 2022: declutter & focus

Project Health Viz

Uncover new stories by visualizing healthcare data sets provided each month.
Web: Project Health Viz
Twitter: #ProjectHealthViz
January 2022: One Year of Sleep

Diversity in Data

An initiative centered around diversity, equity & awareness by visualizing provided datasets each month.
Web: Diversity in Data
Twitter: #DiversityinData
November - December 2021: The countdown to Christmas and New Year!

SDG Viz Project

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

Sports Viz Sunday

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

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
Mar 8, 2022 - Mar 29, 2022: Tap Elderly Women's Wisdom for Youth (TEWWY)

Real World Fake Data

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

Viz 2 Educate

Each month, create vizzes on global education syllabus topics as resources for teachers worldwide.
Web: Viz 2 Educate
Twitter: #Viz2educate
February 2022: Food & Nutrition

Makeover Monday

Join the community every Monday to work with a given data set and create better, more effective visualizations.
Web: Makeover Monday
Twitter: #MakeoverMonday

If you've made it to the end, here's a Tweet from the DataFam that we hope makes you smile.

Happy #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2022 to all of the inspiring women in the #datafam #datapluswomen #momswhoviz #Tableau Community! 🎉

Thank you for driving our community forward, sharing your knowledge and elevating each other.

Tag those who inspire you below! 👇 pic.twitter.com/6nhbuNAxrW
— Sarah Bartlett (@sarahlovesdata) March 8, 2022

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