Whitepapers

• Working with Data

Make Everyone in Your Organization A Data Scientist

Data visualization gives key decision makers the ability to see patterns such as sales trends, customer buying habits, or production bottlenecks -- and respond accordingly. And data visualization...

• Data Visualization
• Survey Analysis

Visualizing Survey Data

Surveys are great tools for collecting data. You can determine your dimensions, make your hypotheses, and by the end have troves of data to work with. But then what do you do with it? This is...

• Working with Data

5 Ways to Take the Headache Out of Client Reporting

Preparing client reports can be an arduous task. You want to be able to stand by your recommendations, while also delivering reports to all your clients in a timely manner. Well, you know what...

How to Localize Content in Tableau

Even in the image-driven world of data visualization, localization plays an important role. Particulars like adjusting date and time formats (1,000 vs 1 000), or choosing language that is terse but...

TDWI Best Practices Report: Mobile Business Intelligence and Analytics

Excitement is growing among business users about how they could use mobile devices to transform the role of information in customer interactions, performance management, planning and forecasting, and...

• Business Dashboards
• Mobile

How Mobile Business Intelligence Drives Efficiency at Supervalu

This case study explores how Tableau has enabled a more mobile and collaborative approach to data at all levels of one of the largest grocery and pharmacy companies in the United States, Supervalu...

• Business Intelligence

Gartner Positions Tableau as a “Leader” in 2014 Magic Quadrant

Tableau is a "Leader" for the second time in the Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms report.

• Industry Analysts
• Business Intelligence
• Data Visualization

How Measurement Drives Behavior

In a series of papers, author and industry expert Frank Buytendijk examines the people side of business performance and business intelligence. How does measurement affect human behavior? How does...

Early Indicators: Using Data to Keep High-Risk Students in the Classroom

Educators have tons of data about their students, from grade and attendance reports to SAT scores and state survey data. But their job isn't to spend hours building reports in Excel—it's being...

Using Data to get the Right Drugs to Market Faster

This whitepaper examines how innovative pharmaceutical companies are leveraging data in new ways to bring the right drugs to market faster, and with enormous cost savings.