Tips & Techniques

Learn the basics of mapping in Tableau, how to create maps, use layers, area calculations, and other mapping features from Tableau Visionary Marc Reid.

Explore how spatial data distributions in Tableau help us find patterns in our data—and problems in the underlying data set.

Tips and tricks on how to design charts and visualizations to share in social media.

Learn tips for building effective dashboards for your audience. adding metrics and relevant information to support data-driven decisions.

Learn about some of the best practices for building an actionable and informative data analytics dashboard.

Tableau Visionary Ryan Sleeper shares his tips for creating mobile-first dashboards in Tableau, including how to: determine if you should consider a mobile-first design, scroll multiple sheets at once and eliminate default scroll bars completely, leverage tooltips, and more.

Here are 10 powerful examples of Tableau's table calculations. Most require writing a simple formula of some kind. Each example contains a live example and instructions in a tabbed view. You can download any workbook for a deeper look.

Before you bake another pie chart, consider these 5 alternative ways to visualize your data.

Bouw je dashboards voor mensen in je organisatie? Gebruik onze voorbeelden om de beste ideeën in je eigen werk te implementeren.

Check out these tips for creating different map styles in Tableau