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**The Tableau World Podcast**

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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The Tableau Wannabe Podcast Awards Jan 15, 2016

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Come and find out who will win a coveted Podcast award and kick off 2016 in style

Ep 39 - An Evergreen Makeover Jan 14, 2016

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Matt & Emily discuss visualizing balance sheets based on a Twitter discussion about Stephenie Evergreen's makeover of summary financials. From how the data is displayed to whether one should even change from the text table chart type, we explore some of the practical and philosophical aspects of her challenge which you can find here (http://stephanieevergreen.com/data-viz-challenge-gates-annual-report-financials-page/). Let us know your thoughts too!

2015 Review of the Year Ep38 Dec 24, 2015

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This week Emily and Matt look back over 2015, we pick out some of our personal highlights and look at some of the talking points from the last 12 months, including The Tableau Fringe Festival https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYhaq6WGQPwCvrmDBktIH9g TCC15 https://tc15.tableau.com Chad Skeltons blog post on data rules http://www.chadskelton.com/2015/12/in-defence-of-data-visualization-rules.html Stephen Fews Article on bad practice http://www.perceptualedge.com/blog/?p=2154 Ben Jone's response http://dataremixed.com/2015/11/the-backlash-against-data-dogmatism/ The Upshot 3D chart http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/03/19/upshot/3d-yield-curve-economic-growth.html?_r=1

Desert Island Vizzes Ep 37 Dec 16, 2015

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Matt is Shipwrecked and Emily is lost on A desert island. So what do they do? pick their top 5 viz types from Show Me in an homage to Andy^2's webinar on must-have viz types. Don't forget to nominate folks for the 1st Annual Vizzies! http://tinyurl.com/tableaupodcastawards

Kantar IIB Awards - Ep36 Dec 09, 2015

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We chat about the Kantar Information is Beautiful Awards, which can be found here: http://www.informationisbeautifulawards.com/ Matt & Emily also announce the first annual Vizzies; their way of recognizing members of the community. Nominate folks here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tableaupodcastawards Until next week, good day & good viz. M&E

When is a map not a map? - Ep35 Dec 02, 2015

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This week we look at alternative maps, hex maps and period table type maps. We discuss when these are both a good and bad idea, the pros and cons and the things you have to be aware of when using them.

#tableaugiving - Ep34 Nov 25, 2015

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We talk about Vox.com (http://vox.com/) wanting us to get over our truncated-axis hate (http://www.vox.com/2015/11/19/9758062/y-axis-zero-chart), dataviz conversations as highlighted by this post (http://www.tableau.com/about/blog/2015/11/y-axis-shouldnt-always-start-zero-45935) by Martha Kang (the coolest of the the cool), & what we're thankful for in our Tableau world (with a nod to Jen Vaughan's Tableau Thanks (https://tableaujen.wordpress.com/2015/11/18/tableau-thanks-until-thanksgiving-paul-banoub/) post). We LOVE to talk, so let's continue the conversation over Facebook and Twitter. Want Matt or Emily to speak to your TUG? That'd be totally awesome. Give 'em a shout and let's do a live podcast!

Ep33 - #data15 Review Nov 12, 2015

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This week Emily and Matt look back at the Tableau Conference in Las Vegas. We pick our 3 favourite new feature announcements, some of the sessions we really liked and our own personal conference highlights. We'd love to hear what you loved about Conference this year.

#data15 Live Podcast - Roger Hau Oct 26, 2015

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We chatted to Roger about all things data prep, including the new features mentioned in the Devs on Stage keynote such as cross database joins and filters.

#data15 Live Podcast - Kelly Wright Oct 26, 2015

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We were fortunate to talk with Kelly Wright, EVP of Sales at Tableau. We touch on women in leadership roles in data/tech as well as her thoughts on who needs vizzing (spoiler alert: everyone).

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