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Anyone who works with data would probably say that ensuring accuracy is half the battle.  While a final Quality Assurance…

Filters play a crucial role in allowing users the flexibility to manipulate dashboards to their liking. Multi-select filters can be…

What makes dashboards attractive, engaging, and thought-provoking? While data can craft a compelling narrative, the human eye is naturally drawn…

I recently wrote a tutorial on 3 ways to visualize outliers in Tableau. This tutorial assumes a normal distribution of…

Over the years, Playfair Data has been honored to receive and be nominated for several design awards for our products.…

Line graphs are one of the most widely used visualizations on dashboards today – it’s hard to beat a line…

URL Actions and webpage objects are not new Tableau features, and a few use cases have been covered previously by…

Welcome to an exploration of Tableau’s Dynamic Zone Visibility, a powerful feature introduced in Tableau Desktop version 2022.3 that brings…

Whether you work with data as a hobby or as your career, it is all but certain that you will…

Are you running into file size issues when you attach Tableau workbooks to emails? Has IT asked your team to…

Welcome to our series on bringing tables together in Tableau! This first article is all about the physical layer, including…

Imagine you’ve just spent days, weeks, or maybe months creating the perfect dashboard. It has an eye-catching design, cutting-edge UX,…