DataFam Roundup: August 1-5, 2022
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
Nir Smilga: Funnel Chart — Suggested Alternatives
Dive into content created by the Tableau Community:
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Jim Dehner : Fixed LODs and how they are affected by filters
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CJ Mayes:What’s Good? How To Elevate Tableau Learning At All Skill Levels – Eric Balash
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Marc Reid, datavis.blog: Tableau Custom Number Formatting – Part 1
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Prasann Prem: Tableau Buddy Notes
- Andy Kirk, Data Viz Today: Episode 76: Creativity Mini-Series
- Kimly Scott, She Will Viz: The start of something new
- Zach Bowders, Data + Love: Adam Green
- Steve Wexler, Data Revelations: Breaking down the results of a question by a check-all-that-apply question
- Nir Smilga: Funnel Chart — Suggested Alternatives
- CJ Mayes: Talking About The Y
- Jon Weinrib: How (and why) I’m pivoting into Data Visualization
- Akash Singh: Data Modelling and Prediction in Tableau
Upcoming events and community participation
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My Tableau Story with Visionary Bridget Cogley: The My Tableau Story series showcases the evolving and inspiring experiences of Tableau Community leaders. In Episode 6, we feature Community leader and Tableau Visionary, Bridget Cogley. Register now to become inspired by her Tableau journey and walk away with tangible actions to help you learn Tableau, grow your data skills, and connect with helpful people.
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What is the #PublicPolicyViz Project? The #PublicPolicyViz project is a Tableau Community Project dedicated to bridging the gap between analytics professionals and policy practitioners. We seek to facilitate collaboration between the two groups through engaging projects. Launching August 2022.
- 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
Preethi Lodha: Health Care Professional Shortage #ProjectHealthViz
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:
- Samuel Parsons: How can you improve Tableau's Line Chart?
- Rodrigo Calloni: Tableau Trivia
- Preethi Lodha: Health Care Professional Shortage #ProjectHealthViz
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 16: Build a Treemap
Workout Wednesday
Build your skills with a weekly challenge to re-create an interactive data visualization.
Web: Workout Wednesday
Twitter: #WOW2022
Week 31: Let’s build a KPI dashboard
Preppin' Data
A weekly challenge to help you learn to prepare data and use Tableau Prep.
Web: Preppin’ Data
Twitter: #PreppinData
Week 31: C&BSCo Preppin' 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
July 2022: Nostalgic Games
Iron Quest
Practice data sourcing, preparation, and visualization skills in a themed monthly challenge.
Web: Iron Quest
Twitter: #IronQuest
July 2022: Nostalgic Games
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
July 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
July 2022: 150th Open Championship
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
Real World Fake Data
Create business dashboards using provided data sets for various industries and departments.
Web: Real World Fake Data
Twitter: #RWFD
Session 2: Financial Overview
Viz 2 Educate
Each month, create vizzes on global education syllabus topics as resources for teachers worldwide.
Web: Viz 2 Educate
Twitter: #Viz2educate
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
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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