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...
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2012 Fight For Air Climb
On March 18th, 2012 I had the pleasure of helping to fight lung cancer by racing up 31 flights of stairs as part of the GNU Fitness team at the 2012 Fight For A...
Leveraging your Tableau Server to create large Data Extracts
Recently I've been doing a lot of work leveraging the Tableau Data Server. This is a great new feature of Tableau Server that allows BI groups to publish standa...
Delivering WOW through Data
Tony Hseih, CEO of Zappos.com, wrote in his book Delivering Happiness that their first objective is to Deliver WOW through Service. In the book he described a p...
Finding your Tableau Server PostgreSQL database port
Ever have issues connecting to your Tableau Server PostgreSQL database due to a port issue? If so, you're not alone! I too have struggled with this before and a...
How to add an ‘All’ parameter option in Tableau
Ever wanted to include an ‘All' option in your Tableau parameters? Simple! Here's how: Create your parameter with the options available. In this example I...
Customizing Tableau Server Logos and Icons
When deploying Tableau Server for a client, I often find that clients wish to customize their Tableau Server environment with their own branding. The Tableau Se...
Amazon EC2 Hosting and Tableau
Recently I started working with the Amazon EC2 (more) and have been pleasantly surprised. In about 20 minutes I was able to create my own Windows 2008 R2 Data C...