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It was the 20 tensest minutes of all of Tableau Conference. Three of the world’s preeminent data artists gathered in Viz Stadium at the MGM Grand. Shine Pulikathara, Matt Chambers, and Skyler Johnson had all come to claim the same coveted glory. But as host Ross Perez made clear, “only one can walk away with the prize”—$2,000 and the title of Iron Viz Champion.

Dr. Hannah Fry has a confession to make. She has not always loved data. Fry is a lecturer in the mathematics of cities at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis. And it makes sense that she would be drawn to math’s clear logical proofs.

The Tableau Foundation has teamed up with PATH to eliminate malaria in Zambia and create a replicable model that can be deployed across the globe. The five-year “Visualize No Malaria” campaign empowers responders with real-time analytics to help save lives.

VMware has seen substantial growth over the last five years. This growth produced a need for speed when it came to data analysis. And this need of the business created an information anarchy. “Everybody was doing things differently in different pockets,” says Ginger Victor, the company’s business intelligence analytics manager.

This year’s Tableau Conference is sold out! More than 11,000 data enthusiasts will gather in Las Vegas next week to soak in more than 300 sessions and connect with each other. We want every data lover to experience the magic of our conference. So this year, we’re bringing the content to you—for free. Virtual Tableau Conference (VTC) gets you in on the conference action, no matter where you are.

How can women succeed in the data industry? For one, it’s important to push your own boundaries. That was the consensus at a recent SFBATUG meeting on the topic of Data + Women. Here are some takeaways from the discussion.

We are proud to announce the release of TabMon, Tableau's open source cluster monitor for Tableau Server. With TabMon, server administrators can monitor the resource usage of any machine on their network and visualize performance in Tableau Desktop.

Survey data is difficult to collect, hard to export and challenging to analyze. Now, with the new web data connector for Qualtrics, Tableau customers have an easy way to work around these common problems and understand their survey data in a way they never could before.

Why should you adopt a culture of self-service analytics? Simply put, it makes for happier, more productive, more results-driven people. In the modern workplace, the world’s ever-growing volume of data can provide opportunities for discovery and achievement—but only if we know how to see and understand the data. And that’s where a culture of self-service analytics comes in.