InterWorks and Wiiisdom: Elevating Analytics Confidence Through Partnership
At InterWorks, we’re always on the lookout for innovative tools that enhance data-driven decision making. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Wiiisdom, a leader in analytics governance and testing solutions. This partnership underscores our commitment to empowering organisations to make confident, accurate and actionable decisions with their data. So, What is Wiiisdom? […]
My Favorite Project This Year: The IT Vulnerability Scan
For some, their favorite projects don’t roll into the shop one day and quickly rise to the top of the heap — they steadily grow into a favorite, like wine growing better with age. That’s what happened with Systems Engineer Warren Sinor when he was assigned a relatively routine task right after he began at […]
InterWorks’ 2024 Top Data Content Hits
Ah, December! The month that was once ruled by many festive holidays is now ruled by quite a different cultural phenomenon: the release of everyone’s Spotify Wrapped. However you feel about Spotify Wrapped these days, there’s no denying that it taps into a very effective mode of communication that’s been employed for ages. Recaps, rollups, […]
My Favorite Project This Year: The Semantic Layer White Paper
One of our biggest projects this year was a white paper collaboration between InterWorks and dbt, one of the most important players in the data space at the moment, titled “Semantic Layers in Action: Real-World Use Cases and Business Impact.” Nor surprisingly, for white paper co-author Jack Hulbert, it was his favorite project of the […]
Understanding LODs in 10 Minutes or Less
When I teach LODs in Tableau trainings, I usually set the expectation that it will take a while (and a lot of practice) before students will understand what is going on. That still stands. Teaching the pure concept, though, we can do in ten minutes. I’ll phrase everything like I wished someone had explained it […]
Demystifying the EU AI Act
This summer, the European Union (EU) has released a new regulation regarding the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) in order to protect EU citizens. The Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), with the official name “Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 laying down harmonised rules […]
My Favorite Project This Year: Learning and Growing
Continuing on with our favorite projects this year, I swung by our Curator team to hit up Curator Engineer Kate An and find out what her favorite project was this year. To my surprise, her answer was less a project in the traditional sense, and more of the precursor to many projects yet to come: […]
A Dozen Modern Tableau Tips and Tricks
Disclaimer: I use Tableau Desktop for 99% of my workbooks. I have been thinking lately about being a more efficient developer with my dashboards, which goes hand-in-hand with having workbook performance front-of-mind. Along those lines, this blog post is a collection of tips and tricks that I’ve picked up in the past year or two, […]
My Favorite Project This Year: Murphy’s Law
As we end the year by wrapping up projects, getting ready for the holidays and looking toward the future, we here at InterWorks wanted to take a quick step back and review some of the projects that stuck out to us over 2024. Be they big projects or small, internal or external, easy or hard, […]
Elevating Top N Filters in Tableau: Dynamic Field Swapping and Sorting
A video version of this blog is available here: Typically, the customization of Top N filters in Tableau involves allowing the user to pick the number of records, or N, that shows in a visualization. What if we could add even more customization by allowing the user to pick the field that the Top N […]
