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WPI has a strong Tableau implementation, a thoughtful User Group, and a robust Tableau Enterprise Server used as a secure location to share data and analysis across the university. Institutional Research manages the Tableau licenses for the WPI administration and maintains the internal Tableau Server.
Tableau User Groups
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WPI has it's own Tableau User Group (WTUG) that meets monthly. WPI community members share their Tableau challenges and success stories in an informal setting among peers and with real institutional data. We even hold an annual WPI Iron Viz competition! All data enthusiasts are encouraged to join. |
The Massachusetts Higher Education Tableau User Group (MUG) is network of post-secondary professionals who are using or are interested in learning about Tableau. Meetings are held every 2-3 months at different college campuses. It's a great way to connect with others, share best practices, and learn new things. |
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The Boston Higher Education Tableau User Group (BostonHETUG) provides the opportunity to connect with your local higher education Tableau community in the Greater Boston area. You'll have the chance to share best practices, connect with others, and learn new approaches to Tableau. |
The Boston Tableau User Group (BTUG) is a learning + networking event. While this group is not specific to education, it is very powerful to see how Tableau is used in industry. Meetings are held every 2-3 months at different locations in Massachusetts. |
Viz of the Day/Week
View, interact, and gather ideas from vizzes published by the Tableau Public community. Check out the 'Viz of the Day' or 'Viz of the Week' to see powerful examples of what people have done with data in Tableau.
Iron Viz
Data enthusiasts showed off their Tableau skills in the Iron Viz competition! Tableau announces a theme and people around the world submit their best data visualization. Three contestants competed during the final round at the 2018 Tableau Conference in New Orleans.
Table Calculations
Learn how to incorporate table calculations into your viz! Table calculations include moving average, weighted average, running total, ranking, percent change, and many more. Each example has a downloadable workbook and instructions to recreate the visualization.
Level of Detail Expressions
Learn how to use Level of Detail (LOD) Expressions in your viz. LOD includes aggregations that are not at the level of detail of the visualization. Each example has a downloadable workbook and instructions on how to utilize the LOD.
