Basics of Presentation Design
I see a lot of presentations. In meetings, webinars, and conferences I am frequently sitting in a room or watching something online trying to receive some sort ...
Author: bsullins
Life-long data geek, full-time author, and wannabe surfer dude
Open LDAP Integration with Tableau Server
Providing users access to data and tools that enable them to easily find answers to their questions is/should be the primary mission of BI teams. Some of these ...
How to search your Facebook posts
I'm a huge fan and user of Facebook. I use it for both work and personal reasons. As such, I tend to post a lot of information there that I would love to be abl...
How to lose 17lb in 30 days on the Whole30 program
This post is about 2 things. How to lose 17lb in 30 days and my story about how this changed my life. In an effort not to bury the lead, I'll start w/ the steps...
less yack, more hack
For the past year I have enjoyed some of the most varied and challenging work of my career. I was at Facebook on IPO day, I've spent countless nights exploring ...
Adding Google Analytics to your Tableau Server
If you're a Tableau Server administrator or Publisher of content to Tableau Server then you probably at some point wondered how popular your dashboards and view...
Migrating Tableau Server to a New Domain
Tableau Server is generally really easy to administer. This is in large part due to having very few configuration items you can adjust. The fewer things you can...
Your 2013 Big Business Intelligence Strategy
With 2012 behind us, we charge full-speed ahead into the new era of Visual Analytics and Big Data. First, let me define these terms and discuss them briefly, th...
Consumer Confidence Visualized…correctly
Recently NASDAQ OMX released their NASDAQ Economic Calendar Reports on Facebook. One of these reports attempted to explain that consumer confidence rose 6% mont...
Self-service security in Tableau Server via Outlook Groups
Managing Tableau Server security can be a lot of work, especially when you're dealing with tons of users from all over the enterprise. Fortunately, Tableau has ...