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Equal Opportunity Schools’ mission is to close the opportunity equity gap in America by getting more students of color and low-income students enrolled in Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate classes. To accomplish this, we need to measure the equity gap in school districts across the country and work with teachers and administrators to close it.

Tableau Zen Masters, Mike Cisneros and Lilach Manheim, share why usability is the most satisfying design puzzle to solve.

Looking for data viz resources? Use this list to explore best practices, get inspired by data viz podcasts, and dig into words of wisdom from the Tableau community.

We know that Blueprint’s approach to analytics can succeed in the federal government so we’ve proposed incorporating tenets from Blueprint into the Federal Data Strategy Action Plan. Steven J. Spano summarizes four areas of proposed changes that will help federal agencies carry out their missions and be more data-driven.

Last year, KJ Kim met Royce Ho through a Viz Competition called the Data Stories of Singapore 2018, where he won first prize with this visualization on Singapore’s Early Education Landscape. Almost six months after the competition, KJ caught up with Royce to hear about his Tableau story and how his exposure led him to new opportunities, like an internship with Sephora.

Preparing data for analysis often involves setting up filters, duplicating fields, or standardizing values—all error-prone tasks that often involve writing complicated calculations. In the newest release of Tableau Prep Builder (2019.2.3), we’ve simplified your workflow.

Get a look under the hood at Tableau Server processes and apply this knowledge to optimize Tableau Server performance for your organization as you configure and scale your deployment.

Tableau 2019.3 beta is here with tons of new capabilities for you to try out. From Explain Data to Tableau Catalog to Project McKinley—check out the latest updates.

We are happy to announce that Anna Dzikowska joins Simon Stusak as a winner of 2019 Iron Viz Europe.

Every audience’s interaction with an information experience begins with choice. Zen Masters, Lilach and Mike explore what factors influence choice.

The Office of Management and Budget just released a draft, one-year action plan for a comprehensive federal governmentwide directive on data. Steven J. Spano explains what it will take to make the new Federal Data Strategy stick.

Announcing Data + Music by Tableau, a Tableau community project that highlights the connections between data and the music we love through a series of data visualizations.