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Why should IT organizations promote a culture of self-service analytics? The answer is simple: productivity. Our job in IT is to create a secure environment that allows people to be highly productive. And enabling people to explore their own data in real-time is an essential part of that work.

I’ve been educated and inspired recently by the best-selling design classic The Design of Everyday Things by UX guru Don Norman.

Dit is de eerste aflevering van een serie posts over enkele van de bekende 'regels voor datavisualisatie'. We horen vaak over deze regels, maar de details worden vaak niet diepgaand onderzocht of volledig over het hoofd gezien. Hier ga ik enkele details nader onderzoeken om beter te begrijpen hoe ze moeten worden toegepast. Voor de eerste post van deze serie heb ik onderzoek gedaan naar de combinatie van rood en groen.

I've read a few data-viz books recently. Here are my quick reviews of Alberto Cairo's The Truthful Art, Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic's Storytelling with Data, and Isabel Meirelles's Design for Information.

Installing Tableau Server is about as easy as it gets with server software. Still, if you're new to it, you can use someone to help you figure out what to prepare and how to go through it. And now we've got you covered. Take a look at the brand-new Tableau Server: Everybody’s Install Guide.

Tableau has a very clean user interface which presents users with only the options that are relevant at that time. But sometimes it’s easy for us users to miss what’s staring us in the face. Here are a few of my favourite hidden tricks in Tableau.

In deze post onderzoeken we het verschil tussen data-extracten en liveverbindingen, en wanneer je deze kunt gebruiken. Ook kijken we naar hoe je databronnen kunt publiceren in Tableau Online.

We’re excited to share Dresner Advisory Services, an independent analyst firm, has recognized Tableau as a leader in mobile analytics. You can read the full report here.

Spring is in the air. You know what else is in the air? The sweet smell of the Tableau 10 beta. We are excited to announce Tableau 10 beta is now available. Tableau 10 includes a brand new look and feel, and a host of new features to help you prep, analyze, and share your insights even faster.