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Tag Archives: best of the web
Meet the Penguins!
OK here we go. Iron Viz competition time. I don’t viz that much so pleased to dust off Tableau Desktop and have a go. This competition is all about the natural world. A very interesting theme for me being … Continue reading
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Hi all, OK here we go. Iron Viz competition time. My first viz in a long time, so it’s good to get back using Desktop again. The first competition this year is the Food Viz contest! 1. The Idea So this … Continue reading
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Tagged analytics, best of the web, bi, corn, crops, data, domesday, food, food fight, how to, iron viz, making of, rice, seed vault, seeds, Svarlbad, visualisation, viz, wheat, zen master
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The Evolution of the Speed Record
Hi all, Oh dear – it’s that time of year again. Time for the Iron Viz competition. The first challenge this year is the Wikipedia challenge. Create a viz, any viz, so long as the data comes from Wikipedia. 1. The … Continue reading
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Tagged alteryx, analytics, bell x1, best of the web, bi, bluebird, Chris love, data, how to, making of, records, speed, tableau, The information lab, visualisation, viz, zen master
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Stack-Attack! A Visualisation of World Records in Sport Stacking
Hi all, You know I’ve been feeling a bit vizzed out lately. All I can see when I close my eyes at night is data. And the Tableau splash screen. A bit like when you overdose on Tetris, or Plants vs … Continue reading
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Tagged analytics, best of the web, bi, cups, data, how-to, scraperwiki, sport stacking, tableau, The information lab, visualisation, viz
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Hello Tablovers, It’s time for another edition of the Tableaudown. A casual look back at the BI and Tableau related posts, comments and vizzes that have impressed or enlightened us at VN towers. Hell they might even have made a … Continue reading
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Tagged best of the web, bi, data, tableau, tableaudown, visualisation, viz
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How to: To Boldly Go – A History of the Space Shuttle
Hi all, Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Its five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man has gone before. DA DA … Continue reading
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Tagged alteryx, analytics, best of the web, bi, challenger, Chris love, data, how to, nasa, space, space shuttle, tableau, The information lab, visualisation, viz
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Quizzical Vizzical
Let’s get vizzical, vizzical! I wanna get vizzical! I think that’s how the song goes anyway. Some of you may know a company called Opta. They’re the leading provider of sport data in Britain and provide feeds to just about … Continue reading
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Tagged alteryx, analytics, best of the web, bi, data, football, how to, opta, optajoe, optasports, quiz, social, sports, tableau, visualisation, viz
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