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Experienced Senior Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the…
Courses by Matt
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Creating Interactive Tableau Dashboards3h 28m
Creating Interactive Tableau Dashboards
By: Matt Francis
Articles by Matt
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How a Rubber Duck Can Improve Your Tableau Viz
How a Rubber Duck Can Improve Your Tableau Viz
By Matt Francis
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Argh me hearties, find me treasure in tableau
Argh me hearties, find me treasure in tableau
By Matt Francis
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New Dataviz - The Box That Contains The World
New Dataviz - The Box That Contains The World
By Matt Francis
Contributions
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What are the most effective ways to label financial charts and graphs?
Remember that you know the data. You know what the marks mean, what dimensions and measures are being used. You know what the significance of that outlier is. But someone else will not. Make the labels as clear as you can so that someone else will see as much as you do. Add labels and then ask someone to tell you what they can see. Then start to remove labels until you have just enough, but not too much
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What are the most effective ways to label financial charts and graphs?
The audience can dictate the best choice of chart. If your audience has a lot of domain knowledge about the data then a more advanced chart time might be more insightful. Whereas if you are trying to reach an audience with no knowledge a simple chart can sometimes make the visualisation "disappear" and they then just "see" the data.
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A few years ago it was decided that I should go on the official Tableau Train the Trainer training. We thought it would be a good idea to get me…
A few years ago it was decided that I should go on the official Tableau Train the Trainer training. We thought it would be a good idea to get me…
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Great to see the feedback from the feedback session at #tc24. Got a good feeling that things are heading in the right direction and that not only are…
Great to see the feedback from the feedback session at #tc24. Got a good feeling that things are heading in the right direction and that not only are…
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ITIL® Foundation certificate in IT Service Management
BCS
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2015 Tableau Zen Master
Tableau Software
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2014 Tableau Zen Master
Tableau Software
I was honoured to be name one of 20 Tableau Zen Masters for 2014
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