Category Archives: Tableau

Unboxing Tableau Prep 2018.1

Posted on 29 May, 2018 by Frederic

A year and a half after the first demo of Project Maestro, Tableau has finally released his latest product: Tableau Prep. Tableau Prep is positioned as a standalone tool to “combine, shape, and clean data for analysis”. That puts Tableau … Continue reading →

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How to compare your customers by visual cohort chart

Posted on 3 May, 2018 by Frederic

When trying to get a better grip on the performance of a large number of customers (or accounts, or pupils for the matter), and  progression over time of their count, their revenue  or their conversion from one status to another, … Continue reading →

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How to Load Data in Bulk to Snowflake with Alteryx

Posted on 31 October, 2017 by Frederic

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 →

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Access and Process Leads Activity History with Marketo Bulk Extract APIs

Posted on 18 July, 2017 by Frederic

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 →

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Turn text column reviews into a Tableau word cloud

Posted on 13 June, 2017 by Frederic

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 →

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