Switch Between Small Multiples and Tile Maps in Tableau

Switch Between Small Multiples and Tile Maps in Tableau

It's been a few years since I've posted a Tableau tutorial (I spent the last three years earning a Ph.D. in Information Design from Clemson University), but with the 2024 election looming, I wanted to showcase how to display both tile maps AND aRead More

Path to the Playoff: Clemson and Alabama

Path to the Playoff: Clemson and Alabama

Click for interactive version I know a lot of college football fans are tired of seeing Clemson and Alabama in the playoffs.  This will be the fourth matchup between the Tigers and Crimson Tide in as many years.  These are the only twoRead More

How To: Sheet Selector Using Set Actions in Tableau

How To: Sheet Selector Using Set Actions in Tableau

For some time now, I have been thinking about how to use Set Actions to create a sheet selector.  In previous tutorials, I walked you through how to create sheet selectors using a join and level of detail calculations.  Then, I saw a tutorial byRead More

How To: Row and Column Highlighter using Set Actions with Tableau

How To: Row and Column Highlighter using Set Actions with Tableau

With set actions in Tableau 2018.3, we have the ability to create all sorts of new user interactions.  One thing that I thought would be helpful for users is to be able to see the rows and columns highlighted as well as designateRead More