DataFam Roundup: November 15 - 19, 2021

A weekly blog post that brings together what’s trending in the community all in one post.

Dig into the latest 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 

Sarah Bartlett, Sarah Loves Data: Tableau Conference 2021 Recap #data21

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Upcoming User Group events and community participation

COE Meetup, December 3

COE meetup, December 3, 2021

Upcoming Tableau User Group events:

  • Adelaide Tableau User Group - Catch a live build of a recent VOTD from Azad Jivani and learn more using Tableau's APIs to automate common flows.
  • Data + Women Netherlands meetup - Join women (and allies) working in data across the Netherlands for a presentation on driving tableau adoption across your organizations to ensure that your data strategy thrives.
  • Lithuania Tableau User Group (in-person) - Connect with local Tableau users and hear more about diagonal buffers and taming your dashboard colors. Plus, catch 10 Tableau tips in 10 minutes.

Vizzes

Hutami Nadya: Spotify Rewind 2021

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Check out some inspirational vizzes created by the community:

Community Projects

 

Games Night Viz *NEW!

A monthly project focusing on using data from your favorite games.
Web: Games Nights Viz
Twitter: #GamesNightViz
November - December 2021: Level 1: Player Select

 

Workout Wednesday

Build your skills with a weekly challenge to re-create an interactive data visualization. 
Web: Workout Wednesday
Twitter: #WOW2021
Week 44: Can you recreate this difference chart?

 

Preppin' Data

A weekly challenge to help you learn to prepare data and use Tableau Prep. 
Web: Preppin’ Data
Twitter: #PreppinData
Week 41: Southend Stats

 

Iron Quest

Practice data sourcing, preparation, and visualization skills in a themed monthly challenge. 
Web: Iron Quest
Twitter: #IronQuest
October 2021: Viz a Year or Decade

 

Storytelling with Data

Practice data visualization and storytelling skills by participating in monthly challenges and exercises. 
Web: Storytelling with Data
Twitter: #SWDChallenge
November 2021: build a bullet graph

 

Project Health Viz

Uncover new stories by visualizing healthcare data sets provided each month. 
Web: Project Health Viz
Twitter: #ProjectHealthViz
September 2021: Biggest Healthcare Data Breaches

 

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
November 2021: Tableau Conference

 

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

 

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
 

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