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Using Tableau Story to walk an audience through your data

Using the same MLB run differential data that I have visualized before, I create a story which walks you through the data and insights I uncover. From a business perspective; story templates can be used to create an interactive presentation to walk an audience through some use-case scenarios. I sometimes use story to present data…
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Quick Tip: Add Images to Shapes in Tableau

This is a great way to personalize your dashboards and your development experience. Sometimes the default options are not the way to go. So here’s a use case: I recently vizzed some MLB stats to my Tableau Public profile. I took a look at the MLB run differential statistic for every professional baseball team going…
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Examining the Run Differential in Baseball

Major League Baseball defines run differential as a cumulative team statistic that combines offensive and defensive performance. A team’s run differential is determined by subtracting the total number of runs (both earned and unearned) it has allowed from the number of runs it has scored. Source This performance measure helps to identify teams that are…