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Category Archives: Tableau
How to Load Data in Bulk to Snowflake with Alteryx
Why a post about Snowflake? What does Alteryx and Tableau have to do with Snowflake? Here is some context: as I was planning to launch my Data Lake consulting business, which is now launched, I was looking for a place … Continue reading
Access and Process Leads Activity History with Marketo Bulk Extract APIs
Marketo’s core expertise is Marketing Automation, a software category it pioneered along with Eloqua, Pardot, Hubspot, Adobe and now 208 additional vendors and counting. Marketo still holds a solid market share, especially on the West Coast, especially in Tech companies. … Continue reading
Turn text column reviews into a Tableau word cloud
After getting my hands on a data set containing a large number of user reviews in a column, I was trying to get an overall sense of those reviews with a quick glance. Visually, there are several options to get … Continue reading
YoY YTD dashboard made easy in Tableau
When using a set of dated transactions which gets updated, how do you provide a report which will track visually a monthly YoY (Year over Year) YTD (Year to Date) comparison? This needs to work at the day level, to … Continue reading
10 Tricks to adopt Redshift In-DB
If you are still manipulating data in Excel, why should you care about In-DB and Redshift? Whether you are accessing your Redshift data through Alteryx or through Tableau, knowing how to prepare your data within Redshift, with In-DB tool in … Continue reading