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		<title>Quick dashboard enhancements in Tableau, compact dashboards</title>
		<link>http://www.freakalytics.com/2010/08/10/quick-dashboard-enhancements-in-tableau-compact-dashboards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen McDaniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Patent and Trademark Filings Powered by Tableau I was fascinated with a dashboard on the growth of patents and trademarks by Ross Perez and David Weiskopf, both of Tableau Software. It displays 124 years of patent and trademark data from a variety of countries. You can see the original posts on Tableau&#8217;s blog and on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tableau Tips: displaying growth rates in maps</title>
		<link>http://www.freakalytics.com/2010/08/06/tableau-tips-displaying-growth-rates-in-maps/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 00:48:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen McDaniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent training attendee asked how to show year over year growth in a map. In particular, they wanted to use the Year over Year growth selection from the Quick Table Calculation menu. This simple dashboard with quarterly GDP data for three EU countries illustrates how this can be achieved. This works with date items [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dashboard tips by example- maps to inform, standard and novel approaches</title>
		<link>http://www.freakalytics.com/2010/05/16/db_tips_maps_novel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 23:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen McDaniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Consumer]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.freakalytics.com/?p=2110</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Dashboards developed for clients frequently incorporate maps. Tableau offers quick, simple yet insightful mapping capabilities out of the box. I have noticed that many maps used in my client’s dashboards attempt to display continuous measures. Examples include sales in the past quarter, year to date expenses versus budget or number of open sales opportunities. All [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Simple Dashboard Design Strategies Presentation and Making Oil Personal Dashboard</title>
		<link>http://www.freakalytics.com/2010/04/19/personal-oil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:55:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen McDaniel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.freakalytics.com/?p=2026</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;Simple Business Dashboard Design Strategies&#8221; presentation can be downloaded here. I am presenting this presentation today at 4 PM Pacific on Stacey Barr&#8217;s Measure and More Webinar. The dashboard example in this presentation is available below. Enjoy! Oil making it personal Powered by Tableau]]></description>
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		<title>Agriculutural subsidies working against the health of America???</title>
		<link>http://www.freakalytics.com/2010/03/12/agriculutural-subsidies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:04:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen McDaniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inspired by a post at Flowing Data, I present three visuals that demonstrate how the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine could improve the presentation of this vital information. I personally found it shocking that US agricultural subsidies were so small for the healthier foods, especially fruits and vegetables. I hope that Congress might take a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>tableau public &#8211; share your visual insights with the world!</title>
		<link>http://www.freakalytics.com/2010/02/11/tableau-public/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 03:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen McDaniel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.freakalytics.com/?p=1523</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[tableau public is now available! What&#8217;s not to love? Free web hosting of your visualization and a free desktop license of tableau public, based on the award-winning, rapid data visualization tools in Tableau Desktop and Tableau Server. With tableau public, you can learn the breadth of Tableau while sharing your insights with the world on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did the super-smart (numerati) cause the near economic collapse?</title>
		<link>http://www.freakalytics.com/2009/10/16/ssnec/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen McDaniel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.freakalytics.com/?p=1358</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This editorial highlights a fascinating yet simple theory, that super-smart people (the numerati) have created extremely complex and little understood financial instruments that helped drive us to the brink of economic ruin. These instruments originally had applications of merit that were reasonable. However, the profit potential was too large and the opportunity for application in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Listen to the Analytic Talk Show with Stacey Barr</title>
		<link>http://www.freakalytics.com/2009/09/30/analyticstar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen McDaniel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.freakalytics.com/?p=1324</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;A Week in the Life of an Analyst Rock Star: Using Analytics to Dramatically Boost Bottom Lines&#8221; You can download the examples discussed here (Adobe PDF file). Once you have the examples downloaded, click here to listen to the recorded webcast (download as an MP3 file). The case studies and topics discussed on this webcast [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visual Metrics to Inform: Petro-Wealth Importance by Region and Country</title>
		<link>http://www.freakalytics.com/2009/09/25/oil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:16:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen McDaniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(NOTE- you can click on any image to see a larger version of the view.) Examine this map of the world by average wealth per capita based on proven oil and natural gas reserves. Notice that the color and size legends encode the same information. Each larger wealth group is approximately 10x the prior group. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>S&amp;P Composite Stock Market Returns Dashboard- powered by tableau public!</title>
		<link>http://www.freakalytics.com/2009/06/30/historic-stock-market-returns-exploring-insightful-metrics-with-tableau-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 02:14:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen McDaniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Economic Indicators and S&#38;P Composite Returns from 1901-2008 A Dashboard to Explore Past, Present and Future Results by Year When creating a dashboard, two critical questions to ask include, “what are the right metrics” and “what collection of graphs will optimize exploration and understanding from a complex relationship between multiple metrics”? This example uses historic [...]]]></description>
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