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Even if you’re not “a tech person,” competence in certain software applications like Microsoft Word and Excel is often a baseline expectation for your job. But now, we’re starting to say the same thing about analytics. Regardless of industry or department, having data skills on your resume is shifting from nice-to-have to must-have.

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Have you ever found yourself staring at a blank Tableau canvas, unable to start a viz? I have. From vizzer’s block to being paralyzed by choice, I know that gray canvas well. Here are a few tips to overcome the blank-canvas blues.

Analytics technology is a business must-have, but what’s practical for actual use today?

We are making it even easier to connect Tableau to your data and jumpstart your analysis. With Tableau 10.3, we’re adding support for PDF files and expanding union support for several data sources.

We kicked off Women's History month by starting conversations in the Data + Women Community. Topics included using data differently, and careers in data.

Tableau 10.3 beta is ready for testing, so we're giving you the inside scoop on our new features. Join the Pre-Release Program to keep up with the latest and greatest, like the Tableau Bridge, tooltip selection, and more. Our engineering team is excited to get your feedback as you put this release to the test.

How a smart assistant can eventually become your organization's next data rock star.

Recently Tableau partnered with Techbridge Girls and two classrooms of fifth and sixth grade girls visited our campus to get their hands on data and learn more about careers in technology.

Imagine using your voice to ask questions about your data, and then hearing spoken answers and insights back. What if you could ask, "Alexa, ask Tableau how many customers I have,” or “Alexa, ask Tableau how our sales are trending this quarter."

The lesson I learned was: Know how you’re being measured.