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Oct 2
3 min

Tableau Bitesize: Buffer Calculations

This blog post will detail the process of using buffer calculations, a new piece of functionality that was introduced in Tableau 2020.1, ...

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James Goodall

Sep 11
4 min

#MakeoverMonday Week 21: How To

Well this one is going back a while, but I thought it might be interesting to re-visit an old viz I created for #MakeoverMonday week 21 t...

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Interacting with SharePoint Online documents using Python

James Goodall

Aug 28
2 min

Interacting with SharePoint Online documents using Python

My organisation has been using SharePoint Online for a few years now as a way to collaborate both across the organisation and with extern...

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FME & APIs: Enhancing your postcode data with geospatial elements

James Goodall

Aug 14
3 min

FME & APIs: Enhancing your postcode data with geospatial elements

OK so you’ve got a list of postcodes and you want to visualise that in something like Tableau or ArcGIS, what do you do? Tableau luckily ...

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James Goodall

Aug 11
2 min

Tableau Bitesize: Bump Charts

In this post we'll be looking at how to create a bump chart in Tableau. This can be a really cool way of showing changes in relative rank...

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James Goodall

Aug 3
2 min

Tableau Bitesize: Timeline

In this post, we're looking at visualising time series data, but displaying this in a timeline, with the values for each date being repre...

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James Goodall

Jul 29
2 min

Tableau Bitesize: UK Hexmap

This blog post will go through the process of creating a hexmap of the UK. This is a type of chart that gives a slightly different take ...

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Tableau Bitesize: Using Show/Hide Containers to Create a Collapsible Navigation Menu

James Goodall

Jul 27
2 min

Tableau Bitesize: Using Show/Hide Containers to Create a Collapsible Navigation Menu

The aim of this blog post will be to create an expandable and collapsible navigation menu, similar to the style used on many websites to ...

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Automating Office 365 Email Attachment Downloads with Python

James Goodall

Jul 17
4 min

Automating Office 365 Email Attachment Downloads with Python

Recently I had a scenario put to me where a colleague wanted to automate some aspects of their data collection. Their process at the time...

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James Goodall

Jul 13
2 min

Tableau Bitesize: Slider Charts

Well I couldn't find a proper name for this chart so I'm going with 'Slider Chart' - effectively it's a lollipop chart but rather than th...

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James Goodall

Jul 7
3 min

Tableau Bitesize: Set Actions

For the first Tableau Bitesize I'm publishing on here, I've decided to look at Set Actions. These were introduced in version 2018.3 of Ta...

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James Goodall

Jul 7
4 min

Introducing Tableau Bitesize

For those that grew up in the UK in the 1990s, you’d be excused for conjuring up some nostalgic memories of a strange orange fish, Henry ...

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James Goodall

Jul 6
4 min

Who are you and why should I care?

Good question. Well this is something I've been meaning to get around to for some time, and I was recently spurred on to do so by a recen...

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