Happy Friday! Dig into the latest DataFam Roundup—a weekly blog post that brings together what’s trending in the community 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 blog content 

Dive into content created by the Tableau Community: 

• I Learned Tableau And So Can You Ghafar Shah
• An Interview with Annabelle Rincon (A Tableau Ambassador and Analytics TUG Co-Lead) Adam Mico
• Tableau OEM and Embedded Community Alex Eskinasy
• IWD: Kimly Scott And Amy Tran On Women In Power Women Love Tech
• Tableau Design Tips Zak Geis

Upcoming events

Join an upcoming Tableau User Group event:

• March 17, 2021: #MadisonTUG Virtual 
• March 18, 2021: Atlanta Tableau User Group 
• March 11, 2021: RDU Tableau User Group

Check out all the virtual Tableau User Group events here.

Event Recording: Chart Chat Round 19 Watch as Jeffrey Shaffer, Steve Wexler, Amanda Makulec, and Andy Cotgreave, debate the good, the bad, and the “screaming cats” of data visualization. 

Vizzes

Catch this week’s Viz of the Days here and subscribe to get them emailed directly to your inbox. 

Check out some inspirational vizzes created by the community: 

• Datafam Bingo Autumn Battani
• Angela Davis Olushola Olojo
• The Texas Blackout Francisco Cardoso
• A timeline of the UN observances Wendy Shijia 
• The Apostle PAUL Ryan Hart

Community Projects

Stay in the loop on the Tableau Community Projects:

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

• Week 9: Seats Held by Women in National Parliaments and Governments

Workout Wednesday: Build your skills with a weekly challenge to re-create an interactive data visualization. #WOW2021

• Week 8: Can you use the Brush Filter extension?

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

• March 2021: Adaptive Sports

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

• February 2021: History

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

• March 2021: March MAPness

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

• March 2021: Adaptive Sports

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

• February 2021: Goal 13 - Climate Action

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

• 2021 Week 9: Working with Strings

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

• Dataset #7: Healthcare – ER

Viz 2 Educate: Each month, create vizzes on global education syllabus topics as resources for teachers worldwide. #Viz2educate

• February: History

Viz for Social Good: Volunteer to design data visualizations that help nonprofits harness the power of data for social change. #VizforSocialGood

• Feb 20, 2021-Mar 14, 2021: Vera Aqua Vera Vita

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

• March 2021: Adaptive Sports