Visual Analytics and Tableau Blog

One of the most challenging aspects of data visualization can be getting stakeholders to buy into using something other than…

Scatter plots are a great way to see a lot of individual data points and consider the bigger picture at…

Radar charts can be a good option to make comparisons with your data, but one of the problems with this…

When thinking about how we can tell a story through data, we often view the element of color as a…

Minimalist chart types are a great addition to most dashboards because they can add value without overcrowding your view or…

Did you know that pie charts have been around for over 220 years?! They first appeared in 1801 in William…

Setting goals and measuring progress is a common activity for many people. Maybe someone wants to read 25 books, travel…

Radar charts are great for catching attention! However, keep in mind that they are difficult to interpret. So combining a…

This is the second post in our series on formatting in Tableau. For other applications, see Tableau Formatting Series: How…