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The Tableau World Podcast

213 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 21 ratings

Hear from the people who make and use Tableau, run enterprise deployments and create data art. Emily Kund and Matt Francis discuss everything to do with Tableau and data visualisation in a conversational format.

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Episodes

Ep111 - Chris&Ben Talk Community

September 06, 2017 13:34 - 52 minutes - 48 MB

In this episode, we talk with Chris Toomey about the growing Tableau community. We talk about the challenges that come with growth and some solutions to make it a community welcoming and respectful to all. Check out Chris's blogpost at: bit.ly/tabcommunity.

Ep - 110 - Cleargraph,Vizzies,TFF

August 17, 2017 00:24 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MB

Was Clear Graph clearly a good decision? Matt and Emily provide their thoughts on the newest tableau release, and M& &E give a rundown on community events such as The Vizzies Awards and The Fringe Festival. Learn more about ClearGraph https://www.tableau.com/about/press-releases/2017/tableau-acquires-natural-language-query-startup-cleargraph https://youtu.be/NTrWpphSKtY Nominate your favorite non-zen master for any of the Vizzies categories. www.tinyurl.com/2017vizzies Check out this mobile v...

109 SheTalksData - 12:07:2017 16.47

July 13, 2017 11:43 - 37 minutes - 51.6 MB

Chloe Tseng and Brit Cava join Emily on the podcast to discuss the evolution of Viz for Social Good & She Talks Data. Hear why they started those initiatives & tips to be a change-maker. Check out Viz for Social Good and get updates on the UNDG virtual conference at: https://www.vizforsocialgood.com Learn more about She Talks Data: https://www.shetalksdata.com/ Find out more information about the Data Innovation Lab at: https://data-innovation.unsystem.org/

108 - Tableaumapping.bi with Craig Bloodworth

June 28, 2017 11:36 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MB

Craig Bloodworth of The Information Lab joins us to talk about the reinvigorated tableaumapping.bi , & uses his tableau wish he had in reserves. Check out Craig's mapping tool here: https://beta.tableaumapping.bi/map

Ep107 - Blogs, TFF and Safari

June 21, 2017 11:28 - 30 minutes - 42 MB

In this episode, Matt & Emily chat about data17 London recaps including Neil Richards thought provoking post. We also chatted about how it sucks when you're topic isn't selected for conference (but never fear, TFF is here)! And the Iron Viz safari feeder (due 25 June). Check out the blogposts here: Neil Richards https://questionsindataviz.wordpress.com/2017/06/11/do-we-publish-visualisations-just-for-the-attention/ Rebecca Roland : https://vizalicious.com/2017/06/09/post-tcot-london-starting-...

TCOT - Review - 07:06:2017 17.00

June 07, 2017 16:06 - 20 minutes - 27.9 MB

#data17 is over, what a great time we had, here's our review of the week. Thanks for listening!!

TCOT - IronViz - David Pires - 07:06:2017 16.01

June 07, 2017 15:06 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MB

We talked to David Pires, of Interworks, hot off the stage after winning the inaugural Iron Iron Viz Europe.

TCOT - HESA - Neil Richards - 07:06:2017 12.08

June 07, 2017 11:48 - 31 minutes - 43.9 MB

We talked to Neil Richards from HESA about how he found Tableau, his growth in the community over the last two years and his experience of speaking at #data17

TCOT - PATH - Jeff Bernson 07:06:2017 12.34

June 07, 2017 11:43 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MB

We talked to Jeff Bernson from PATH about how they have utilised the Tableau community in a project that aims to to rid Zambia of malaria by 2021

TCOT - Ryan Sleeper

June 06, 2017 18:55 - 25 minutes - 35.4 MB

We talked to Ryan Sleeper of www.ryansleeper.com and www.practicaltableau.com about his new book, his tableau 201 blog and how he approaches his data viz.

TCOT - The Info Lab - Tom Brown - 06:06:2017 19.06

June 06, 2017 18:53 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MB

We talked to The Information Lab founder Tom Brown about his approach to hiring, why and how he set up The Data School

TCOT - ExaSol - Eva Murray - 06:06:2017 19.09

June 06, 2017 18:20 - 15 minutes - 21.4 MB

We talked ExaSol's Eva Murray about her journey to Tableau, moving overseas and fast data.

TCOT - Biztory - Matthew Miller - 06:06:2017 19.12

June 06, 2017 18:16 - 14 minutes - 19.4 MB

We talked to Biztory's Matthew Miller on Shoes, dataviz and his new project OrbitInsights https://twitter.com/orbitinsights

TCOT Preview EP 98

June 02, 2017 22:39 - 22 minutes - 31 MB

TCOT Teaser In this episode, Matt & Emily discuss the upcoming Tableau on Tour in London where Matt and Emily will be podcasting live! Is TCOT even ready for this level of super excitement? They covered off a few sessions that piqued their interest (spoiler alert: Tomas Foldi and Ryan Sleeper are among the sessions top of their list. Stop by and say hi if you're at TCOT! We'd love to chat with you!

BBOD - EP 97

May 10, 2017 23:31 - 46 minutes - 64.1 MB

It's a big episode...the Big Book of Dashboards has arrived! 67% of the authors stop by the podcast to discuss the book, the process for writing it, and more. Steve Wexler and Andy Cotgreave also answer listener questions! Emily also makes an appeal for it being available on an e-reader. http://www.bigbookofdashboards.com/

Emily at OpenVis - Day 2

April 26, 2017 11:17 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MB

#openvisconf Day 2 didn't disappoint Emily recaps day2 which started off with an apology, had its fill of empathy, & entertainment. Two notable references from Day 2: Lisa Charlotte Ross's blog: https://lisacharlotterost.github.io/ Amy Cesal's Data Vis Style Guide Info: https://sunlightfoundation.com/2014/03/12/datavizguide/

Emily at OpenVis - Day 1

April 25, 2017 10:19 - 16 minutes - 22.6 MB

Emily sets off on an OpenVis adventuring, recalling Day 1 of the OpenVis Conference hosted by @bocoup Some of the highlights from yesterday: Amelia McNamara's presentation https://twitter.com/ameliamn/status/856570940464840705 Timeline resources from @mattbrehmer https://twitter.com/emily1852/status/856543051153625088 Stay tuned for Em's day 2 recap!

Ironviz Round up and Open Viz Ep95

April 24, 2017 09:52 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Emily & Matt finally catch up & chat about @openvisconf, Tableau subscription pricing, 10.3 beta, & major squeals: Iron Viz in London! Em also shares her tiny tips from the week on cell size & show me to evaluate: https://vimeo.com/213641526 https://vimeo.com/213641230 Don't forget to follow Em @emily1852 as she tweets from OpenVis in Boston.

Alex Hijacks the Podcast - Ep94

April 19, 2017 11:33 - 18 minutes - 25.2 MB

Alex & Em When Matt's away, Emily hijacks the podcast to interview her son Alex. They go through his thought process for selecting a chart for his science fair project. Check out the video that accompanies the audio. https://vimeo.com/210137519

Workout Wednesday Ep 93

March 15, 2017 12:02 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

We talked about workouts on this episode of the Tableau Wannabe Podcast with Emma Whyte and Andy Kriebel. We learned how the idea came to fruition, who skill level you need to workout, & how it works. To learn more about Workout Wednesday, visit Emma’s blog at womanindata.com/uk or Andy’s blog at vizwiz.com.

10.2 Review - Ep 92

March 09, 2017 13:30 - 27 minutes - 38 MB

This week we talk about all the new features in 10.2 and what we would like to see in the next version, we are just never satisfied. Plus Emilys Tiny Tableau Tip

The Data Duo - Ep91

February 22, 2017 23:02 - 34 minutes - 47.9 MB

Oh Benjamin! Adam Crahen and Pooja Gandhi Vicky the show to discuss why they formed the dynamic data duo and their process for creating their vizzes.

Ep90 - Tableau Topic Du Jour

February 01, 2017 16:48 - 27 minutes - 38.3 MB

In this episode, Matt and Emily do their Tableau Talk thanks to the Twitterverse. We talk about a new, but super important project, #vizforsocialgood as well as the topic du jour: data quality. In the highlight action segment, Matt highlights Jonni Walker and Emily walks through a tip for using the apply button in a quick filter. Check out Jonni’s Tableau public profile here:https://public.tableau.com/profile/jonni.walker#!/ Check out the article on data quality here: https://github.com/Quart...

MakeOverMonday Mania - Ep89

January 25, 2017 13:33 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MB

It's Makeover Monday Mania on the podcast. Kriebel has graced us once again with his presence along with friend of the show, Eva Murray. They talk to us about what's in store for 2017 & discuss data concerns. You can check out Makeover Monday at: http://www.makeovermonday.co.uk/

Viz for social good - Ep88

January 18, 2017 12:02 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MB

Chloe Tseng is one half of She Talks Data and the data dogooder behind an initiative called Viz for Social Good. Matt and Emily talk to Chloe about why she felt compelled to start V4SG, who can volunteer, and more. Emily and Matt are both super excited about this initiative. Check out vizforsocialgood.com and sign up to be a volunteer to help non-profits viz their data. Learn more about their newest project with with UNICEF https://www.vizforsocialgood.com/united-nations-childrens-fund

2016 Review

January 01, 2017 17:03 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MB

Emily and Matt looked back on The Tableau world in 2016, and look forward to 2017

Data16 - Review - Panel - 25:11:2016 23.08

December 01, 2016 21:24 - 42 minutes - 58.7 MB

Data16 Newbie Recap We started or data16 coverage with a panel to review newbie questions, so it's only fitting we end with a panel discussion from the newbie perspective. Make sure to follow Joel, Sarah, Neil, Nai, and Lorna to see how data16 impacted their work. A special thanks to Mister Paul Chapman for showing up and moderating our fantastic panel.

#Data16 - Looking back

November 25, 2016 09:26 - 35 minutes - 49.3 MB

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times… In this episode, Matt & Emily try to condense their data16 experience to a half an hour. Discussions range from the keynotes to the logistics with a little commentary built in about the faux news reports of being bussed in to the election protest. Here are just a few data16 recap posts, enjoy! http://www.wannabeawesomeme.com/viz-em/get-along-little-data16-doggy https://sarahlovesdata.co.uk/2016/11/13/data16-tales-from-austin-texas/ A two pa...

#DATA16 - Elissa Fink

November 23, 2016 13:55 - 22 minutes - 30.4 MB

To round off our #data16 recordings we talked to the awesome Gansta CMO Elissa Fink. This recording contains some strong language, we thought we would let Elissa have a bit of fun. Apologies if you are offended in any way.

#DATA16 - Francois Ajenstat

November 18, 2016 13:32 - 16 minutes - 22.6 MB

We talked to new Tableau Chief Development Office Francois Ajenstat at #data16 about all the new toys we have to look forward to.

#DATA16 - Kiyoto Tamura Treasure Data

November 17, 2016 23:08 - 26 minutes - 36.3 MB

We chatted to Kiyoto Tamura of Treasure Data to talk about their new platform and how it combines data from everywhere to put into Tableau

#DATA16 - Martha Kang

November 16, 2016 22:49 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MB

We talked to Editorial Manager and all round superstar Matha Kang about her role editing the Tableau blog and her conference experience

#DATA16 - Amy Forstrom

November 15, 2016 12:58 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MB

We talked to TC favourite Amy Forstrom about the exciting things we saw in Devs on Stage and to find out if she still hates baseball.

#DATA16 - Andrew Beers

November 14, 2016 10:19 - 21 minutes - 29.9 MB

We talked to Chief Development Officer at Tableau Software Andrew Beers about the 3 year roadmap, Devs on stage and some more details on the amazing Project Maestro.

#DATA16 - Matt Chambers

November 09, 2016 12:44 - 13 minutes - 18 MB

Recorded Live at #DATA16 we talked to Zen Master Matt Chambers about his journey starting out with Tableau, his Iron Viz experience and what its like to be a new Tableau Zen Master.

#DATA16 - Jeff Pettiross

November 09, 2016 12:40 - 15 minutes - 20.6 MB

Recorded Live at #DATA16 we talked to Jeff Pettiross about the redesign of the Tableau UI and how to make software beautiful, difference but the same.

#DATA16 - Neal Myrick

November 09, 2016 12:34 - 17 minutes - 24.2 MB

Recorded Live at #DATA16 we talked to Tableau Foundations Neal Myrick Find out more about the Foundations work and join the service corps here http://www.tableaufoundation.org/

EP65 - Data16 Preview Panel

November 03, 2016 09:27 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MB

We’re super excited about #data16 which is right around corner. Conference newbie, Emily Chen asked for a podcast on data16 prep, we made it happen! Take a listen and learn from a panel of conference vets Carl Allchin, Jonathan Drummey, Matt Francis, & Emily Kund, moderated by Emily Chen. Don't forget to plan your sessions & download the app: http://tc16.tableau.com/app Come by the podcast booth (located on the 3rd level of the JW Marriott in the media area). Stay up to date by following our ...

2016 Vizzies Nominations

October 10, 2016 20:58 - 12 minutes - 17.5 MB

Vote now for your winners of the 2016 Tableau Podcat Awards at the URL below. http://tinyurl.com/2016vizzies

EP62 - Alberto Cairo

September 15, 2016 09:49 - 1 hour - 115 MB

On this specially extended episode, we talk with someone who has one of the coolest job titles ever; Alberto Cairo, Knight Chair of the University of Miami School of Journalism. We had a great conversation prompted by Zen Master Rody Zakovich @RodyZakovich (https://twitter.com/RodyZakovich) on about the line between infographics and data visualisation. There was just so much good content we decided to exetend the episode rather than split it up. Albertos superb blog is here http://www.thefunc...

Tabate 1 - Tiled or Floating, which is best? - Ep 61

September 07, 2016 14:33 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MB

Favoring the float, Pooja “the butterfly” Gandhi squares off against Tim “the structured beast” Nwgena who represents team tiled. Pooja and Tim discuss why they prefer their method in designing a visualization. Now it's up to you...are you team tiled, do you favor the float, or are you part of the “It depends” party? Links: Tim's Layout Container Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRfaJ7ZL0cF5WA92d4r6v6PIhnKqu2dEG Pooja's public profile https://public.tableau.com/profile/poojaga...

Tableau News - New CEO - Ep60

August 31, 2016 22:00 - 29 minutes - 40.6 MB

This week we chatted about changes at the top at Tableau and what that might mean for the company and the product. We looked at the VOTD all about the National Park Service, RJ Andrews superb video dataviz and an interesting plugin to give a narrative to your dashboards. Enjoy http://www.precisionsourcing.com.au/women-in-data-2/ https://www.narrativescience.com/tableau http://www.tableau.com/Tableau%20_Appoints_Adam_Selipsky_New_CEO?utm_source=Hootsuite&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=TableauS...

VizChic returns to talk TFF APAC and Tableau 10

August 23, 2016 23:28 - 38 minutes - 53.4 MB

This week we were joined by Viz Chic Fi Gordon to discuss the new features of Tableau 10. We reviewed a Viz of the Day and talked about the Tableau Fringe Festival APAC edition. Submit your talk abstract here https://tableaufringefestival.wordpress.com/2016/08/16/speaker-applications-for-tff-apac/ We also launched the competition to redesign the podcast logo that will be featured on this site, FB, twitter and on signage for our TW Podcast Live at TC16. Email your designs to thetwpodcast@gmail...

Tableau 10 Preview with Francois - Ep58

August 04, 2016 12:22 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MB

In this episode, we chat with one of Tableau biggest data rockstars, Francois Ajenstat. Francois talks about guys favorite feature, the surprising number of beta testers, & answers Emily's question on the new google sheets connection. Check out this 'must listen' show! Bora's blog on clustering https://boraberan.wordpress.com/2016/07/19/understanding-clustering-in-tableau-10/ Maureens blog on the new Tableau colours http://www.tableau.com/about/blog/2016/7/colors-upgrade-tableau-10-56782

#TFF16 Recap with Founder Emily Kund

July 20, 2016 23:54 - 33 minutes - 46 MB

The tables are turned on Emily, as Matt interviews her about TFF. Matt & Emily also chat about visualizing no malaria, zen maser nominations (& Em's blog post on nominating folks), and the current tableau torch contests. Links below: https://www.tableau.com/about/blog/2016/7/help-visualizenomalaria-56784?hootPostID=1dc7fd52f7762833394d7950a52b612b http://www.wannabeawesomeme.com/viz-a-viz/you-rock https://www.tableau.com/forms/tableau-torch-viz-contest

Cheeky Chappie - Pt2 -Ep56

July 13, 2016 10:33 - 32 minutes - 44 MB

A Chat with Chappie We are super excited that Paul Chapman of http://www.thatdatavizguy.com/ and JLL came on the podcast to share his thoughts on so many different topics. In fact, there was so much goodness, we had to split it up! In this second episode, Paul chats about building a COE, the good and bad things that you can do, his three wishes and his entry into the dataviz hall of fame.

Mini Episode| TFF Hijacks the Podcast

July 08, 2016 23:12 - 7 minutes - 3.54 MB

Mini Episode| TFF Hijacks the Podcast In this mini episode, Emily hijacks the podcast to talk about the Tableau Fringe festival including the lineup and why there's even a fringe festival in the first place! Check out the details on the TFF blog: www.wannabeawesomeme.com/tableau-fringe-festival You'll also find the registration link there (this weekend). Questions? Keep the conversation going by reaching out to Em at @emily1852 on Twitter. Emily

CheekyChappie Pt1 - Ep55

July 06, 2016 16:26 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MB

A Chat with Chappie We are super excited that Paul Chapman of http://www.thatdatavizguy.com/ and JLL came on the podcast to share his thoughts on so many different topics. In fact, there was so much goodness, we had to split it up! In this first episode, Paul chats about this recent move to JLL, how he got introduced to Tableau, & more!

Tableau Sushi with Russell Spangler

June 22, 2016 06:26 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

Its Iron Viz feeder season so this week we talked to the winner of round 1, Russell Spangler about his winning entry Tableau Sushi https://public.tableau.com/shared/PGB8B9F5Y?:display_count=yes Russell talked about how his love of food inspired his viz, some of the challenges involved in making it and a look at some of the technical aspects in this winning design. You can read more about Russells thought process on his blog at http://russellspangler.com/

London Calling Jock - Ep53

June 19, 2016 17:27 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MB

Fi and Matt talked to renowned visual analytics researcher and pioneer Dr. Jock Mackinlay. Jock talked about Tableau 10, his favourite viz of all time and his keynote where as he takes us on a tour of the history of information visualization. Hear how early research in dataviz has shaped the field today, and how it will influence the future.

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