Formatting matters. Inconsistent formatting in your Tableau visualizations can will confuse your audience and make your dashboard look unpolished.

Tableau is packed with small but powerful features that can make your workflow smoother and more efficient. However, some of these tricks aren’t immediately obvious—even for experienced users.

Small multiples charts (also known as trellis charts or panel charts) are a great way to visualize trends across different categories while maintaining consistency. They display multiple variations of...

This small tip is on how to add a filter to a dashboard with the current month on top, so it is easier to navigate for users. Not one which will drastically change your dashboard, but a ‘quality of li...

Three easy to implement tips on BANs: the Big Ass Numbers you put on top of your dashboard. BANs are a common and good way to display important figures. But while they are seemingly easy to implement, often they can be improved to make them more effective. [part of the ‘Datafam London 2024 – Deepcleaning […]

Line charts are one of the best and popular ways to show how data has developed over time. It’s a simple graph that is familiar to anyone, but the default generated can often be improved – either in T...

It’s my personal yearly end-of-December Christmas tradition: visualizing the Top 2000 hitlist of NPO Radio 2 (a Dutch national radio station). (you can also view the interactive visualization on Table...

On the 11th and 12th of November of this year a complete new Tableau event was held in the center of London: DataFam 2024. From TCEU & Vizit to DataFam In 2018 and 2019 we still had the ‘original’ Tab...