DataFam Roundup: July 4-8, 2022

A weekly blog post that brings together whatโ€™s trending in the community all in one post.

Welcome! Dig into this week's DataFam Roundupโ€”a weekly blog that brings together community content all in one post. As always, we invite you to send us your contentโ€”and the DataFam content from your peers that have inspired you! Find the content submission form here.

DataFam content 

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Shazeera Ahmad Zawawi, Chronicles of a Data Rookie: Building connections with data!

Dive into content created by the Tableau Community: 

 

Team Tableau

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DataFam signage photo at Tableau Conference 2022

 

Upcoming events and community participation

 

Vizzes

 

Adedamola (Damola) Ladipo: 16 Must-Watch LGBTQ Movies

See the latest Viz of the Day, trending vizzes, featured authors, and more on Tableau Public.

Check out some inspirational vizzes created by the community:

Community Projects

Back 2 Viz Basics 

A bi-weekly project helping those who are newer in the community and just starting out with Tableau. Not limited just to newbies!
Web: Back 2 Viz Basics
Twitter: #B2VB
Week 13: Create a Symbol Map

 

Workout Wednesday

Build your skills with a weekly challenge to re-create an interactive data visualization. 
Web: Workout Wednesday
Twitter: #WOW2022
Week 26: Letโ€™s make a dynamic relative filter

 

Preppin' Data

A weekly challenge to help you learn to prepare data and use Tableau Prep. 
Web: Preppinโ€™ Data
Twitter: #PreppinData
Week 27: C&BSCo Clean and Aggregate

 

DataFam Con 

A monthly challenge covering pop culture and fandoms. 
Web: DataFam Con
Twitter: #DataFamCon
June 2022: Hugo and Nebula Awards!

 

EduVizzers 

A monthly project connecting real education data with real people.
Web: Eduvizzers
July 2022: Global School-Age Digital Connectivity

 

Games Night Viz 

A monthly project focusing on using data from your favorite games.Web: Games Nights Viz
Twitter: #GamesNightViz
July 2022: Nostalgic Games

 

Iron Quest

Practice data sourcing, preparation, and visualization skills in a themed monthly challenge. 
Web: Iron Quest
Twitter: #IronQuest
July 2022: Nostalgic Games

 

Data Plus Music 

A monthly project visualizing the data behind the music we love!
Web: Data Plus Music
Twitter: #DataPlusMusic
February 2022: MIDI Music Analysis

 

Storytelling with Data

Practice data visualization and storytelling skills by participating in monthly challenges and exercises. 
Web: Storytelling with Data
Twitter: #SWDChallenge
July 2022: think globally

 

Project Health Viz

Uncover new stories by visualizing healthcare data sets provided each month. 
Web: Project Health Viz
Twitter: #ProjectHealthViz
July 2022: Rural Hospital Closures (updated data)

 

Diversity in Data

An initiative centered around diversity, equity & awareness by visualizing provided datasets each month. 
Web: Diversity in Data
Twitter: #DiversityinData
June and July 2022: Movie casting

 

Sports Viz Sunday

Create and share data visualizations using rich, sports-themed data sets in a monthly challenge. 
Web: Sports Viz Sunday
Twitter: #SportsVizSunday
July 2022: 150th Open Championship

 

Viz for Social Good

Volunteer to design data visualizations that help nonprofits harness the power of data for social change.
Web: Viz for Social Good
Twitter: #VizforSocialGood
June 10-July 15: Bridges to Prosperity

 

Real World Fake Data

Create business dashboards using provided data sets for various industries and departments.
Web: Real World Fake Data
Twitter: #RWFD
Session 2: Financial Overview

 

Viz 2 Educate

Each month, create vizzes on global education syllabus topics as resources for teachers worldwide.
Web: Viz 2 Educate
Twitter: #Viz2educate

 

Makeover Monday

Join the community every Monday to work with a given data set and create better, more effective visualizations.
Web: Makeover Monday
Twitter: #MakeoverMonday

 

SDG Viz Project

Visualize data about Sustainable Development Goals provided by the World Health Organization. 
Web: SDG Viz Project
Twitter: #TheSDGVizProject