3 Ways to Make Lovely Line Graphs in Oracle Analytics Cloud
As far as I’m concerned, boring chart types are always in style. The problem-solving principle of Occam’s Razor states that,…
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Sr. Visual Analytics Associate
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About Dan
Dan has a passion for using his creative, analytical, and interpersonal skills to help organizations make informed decisions through data visualizations. Dan holds an undergraduate degree in Finance from Benedictine College and is currently pursuing a Master in Data Analytics from Rockhurst University.
Tutorials by Dan
How to Setup Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for Oracle Analytics Cloud
Trying to navigate Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) for the first time can be an overwhelming experience with all the applications,…
Winning the Oracle Analytics Cloud Data Visualization Challenge
What better way to start the year than for the Playfair Data team to have won yet another award! Our…
Introducing Balance Scale Charts in Tableau
The “Balance Scale chart” came to life during a team brainstorming session while building the Financial Analysis Swift as we…
5 Lessons Learned from Designing Executive Dashboards: the Financial Analysis Swift
Creating a great executive dashboard for finance takes careful attention to design principles and a solid understanding of user needs.…
How to Make Sensational Spider Charts in Tableau
Spider charts, also known as radar charts, are an engaging and perhaps underutilized chart for visual analytics. While this advanced…
How to Make a Heat Map in Tableau
A Tableau heat map is a chart type that allows users to quickly identify patterns in marks by using the…
The Beginner’s Guide to Basic Tableau Calculated Fields
At Playfair Data, we call calculated fields one of the “Big 3” – the three technical features that unlock the…
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Enhance Dashboard UX with Dynamic Zone Visibility In this tutorial, Dan explains Tableau’s dynamic zone visibility feature and how it…
Year in Review, Top 10 Playfair+ Tutorials of 2023
It’s hard to believe that another year has gone by and 2024 is just around the corner. While we are…
How to Use a Border to Highlight Selections in Tableau
This tutorial explores a way to elevate the user experience of your visualizations by adding borders to highlight selections for…
How to Completely Customize Multi-Select Filters in Tableau
Filters play a crucial role in allowing users the flexibility to manipulate dashboards to their liking. Multi-select filters can be…