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With Google BigQuery, you can store billions of rows of data in the cloud. And with Tableau, you can visualize and analyze the data in seconds without writing a single line of code. In this demonstration, we’ll log into a database of 300 million rows using Tableau.

Hey, talk Tableau to me. No, really. This data viz by Jeff Shaffer and Allan Walker takes voice commands.

March Madness marks the end to what our sports analyst Dash Davidson calls the “sports purgatory that is the weeks following the Super Bowl." To bridge the gap, Davidson curated a series of sports-related vizzes over on Tableau Public, where the entire month of March was dedicated to sports. Here are a few highlights.

La misión de Tableau es ayudar a las personas a ver y comprender los datos. Nuestras funcionalidades están cuidadosamente diseñadas para ayudar a la gente a descubrir el significado de los datos. Un área de especial atención es la de los cálculos. Cuanto más fácil sea expresar las ideas en un lenguaje de cálculo, más significado se podrá descubrir. La incorporación de las expresiones de nivel de detalle (LOD) en Tableau 9.0 es un avance en ese sentido. Estas nuevas expresiones permiten a las personas expresar conceptos interesantes con instrucciones simples.

Tableau Server 9.0 features a number of new capabilities. To support them, we’ve introduced new server processes that you’ll see on the server status page. Here's a brief overview of these updates and how they help maintain High Availability with Tableau Server.

Here in the United Kingdom where I work, we’re counting down until the general election on May 8. It’s a fascinating election as our nation comes to grips with coalition politics. The extent to which the media controls the outcomes of elections is important and yet hard to quantify. This has become harder since the advent of social media. This year’s event is being called the social media election, and diverse organisations such as the BBC and Buzzfeed will be covering it using their own distinct styles. What does the data tell us?