Freakalytics newsletter, August 2012

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We are happy to share some great news, “
The Accidental Analyst” is now available on Amazon in the US and Europe! We will be offering 90 minute book workshops around the country and a one-day course based on The Accidental Analyst at Tableau’s Worldwide Conference in November (this should be available shortly on their registration pages.)

We always enjoy hearing your thoughts, feedback and ideas- please drop us a line sometime.

Best regards,
Eileen McDaniel, PhD and Stephen McDaniel
Freakalytics, LLC
 
 
Public training

Complete Tableau Training in Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 2012
   Rapid Graphs and Data Analysis with Tableau Days 1 & 2
   Dashboard Design and Advanced Mapping with Tableau Day 3
   Data Preparation and Management for Tableau Day 4
 
 
Popular articles

A few of our most popular articles over the past few months.
   1) History of US House representation from 1910 through 2010
   2) Balancing analysis of multiple years by filtering through the same month/day as today
   3) Create data-driven groups in Tableau with data blending (VLookup)
   4) Webcast: Performance to Cost Index & my personal history with “Big Data”
   5) Webcast: “Big Data” in US History, Exploring the 1790 US Census
 
 
Our quick reference for building better graphs and dashboards

   Preview The Rapid Dashboard Reference Card here, buy it at Amazon (back in stock!)
 
 
Upcoming speaking engagements

   A Step-by-Step Guide for The Accidental Analyst ®, 90 minute seminar, Seattle, WA
   Data Driven Conference, multiple sessions on The Accidental Analyst, Columbus, Ohio
   Indiana Governors Conference on Service, Indianapolis, IN
   Tableau Customer Conference, one day course on The Accidental Analyst
      (available for registration soon), multiple talks, San Diego, CA
 
 

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