by Eva Murray | Sep 6, 2020 | Blog |
To celebrate the Tableau community and to give everyone a chance to warm up for #data20 ahead of the virtual conference, we’re inviting you to join us for a truly global, fully virtual, completely open MakeoverMonday live session on October 5th 2020. For the past 4...
by Andy Kriebel | Jun 21, 2019 | Blog |
Original visualization | Data set on data.world FAVORITES Author: Andreas Koschinek Link: Tableau Public Author: Heqing Huang Link: Tableau Public Author: Kate Schaub Link: Tableau Public Author: Akky Link: Tableau Public Author: Staticum Link: Tableau...
by Andy Kriebel | Oct 28, 2018 | Blog |
Original visualization | Data set on data.world This week we started with an incredible Makeover Monday Live from #TC18. With over 700 people in attendance, we (1) crashed the wifi and (2) crashed data.world. Well done everyone! Seriously though, this shouldn’t...
by Eva Murray | Apr 20, 2018 | Blog |
Collaborations are a great way for our community to work on different types of data challenges and to see the potential impact and reach their work can have. We were delighted to collaborate with PATH.org this week and in particular use simulated data from their...
by Andy Kriebel | Feb 2, 2018 | Blog |
This week’s data set was quite simple, yet the Community took the five columns and 25 rows, turned it into compelling visualisations that told a much better story and had much better insight than the original. With big data, we often get overwhelmed with choices...
by Eva Murray | Oct 21, 2017 | Blog |
You’d be forgiven for thinking that the week after TC17 should be nice and quiet, with everyone recovering and keeping a low profile. Makeover Monday doesn’t stop just because we want to :-). So on Sunday as I woke up to a sunny morning in San Francisco,...
by Andy Kriebel | Oct 13, 2017 | Blog |
What an amazing week for Makeover Monday! The week started with a mere 500 of us together in a room in Vegas at TC17 vizzing about obesity in America. Last year in Austin we had 100 people attend and it was full about an hour before the start. We never could have...
by Eva Murray | Jul 26, 2017 | Blog |
We are delighted to announce that we have become a BrightTALK partner, which means that we now have our own channel for live webinars and sharing content. We are excited to take our engagement with the data viz community to the next level to help everyone learn more,...
by Andy Kriebel | Jul 7, 2017 | Blog, Uncategorised |
As we crossed the halfway point for Makeover Monday 2017, I think Eva and I must have thought we weren’t busy enough because this week has been crazy! We started Monday with a Makeover Monday Live event in Berlin, had the Exasol Xperience conference through...
by Eva Murray | Jul 5, 2017 | Blog |
We are on the road again. Or still. Whichever. But we’re in Berlin and it’s a fun place to be and we ran another #MakeoverMonday live event, held as part of Exasol’s Xperience2017 conference. The session was open to the public and a great opportunity...
by Eva Murray | Jun 30, 2017 | Blog |
Half-way there! Wow we made it to the half-way mark for 2017! 26 makeovers done, 26 to go. We have really enjoyed the past 6 months and it’s been a very successful time for the project and the dataviz community. We’ve welcomed many new participants and...
by Andy Kriebel | Jun 30, 2017 | Blog, Uncategorised |
What a turnout! Yesterday’s Makeover Monday Live in Hamburg was definitely our biggest so far with nearly 90 people in attendance. First, we need to thank The Information Lab Germany for hosting an amazing Zen Master Day. If you’re not familiar with what...
by Eva Murray | Jun 28, 2017 | Blog |
After running Makeover Monday live events in Sydney, Paris, Amsterdam and London earlier this year, it was time for us to make an appearance in Germany. Yesterday we kicked off a week of ‘German Makeovers’ in Frankfurt, where The Information Lab hosted us...
by Andy Kriebel | Jun 9, 2017 | Blog |
What a week! It’s gone by in an absolute flash! The week started with Makeover Monday Live at TCOT London, which Eva has recapped here, then we had two full days of TCOT London, then barely a day to catch up on everything we missed. At every Makeover Monday...
by Eva Murray | Jun 8, 2017 | Blog |
The much anticipated Tableau Conference on Tour in London happened this week and day one didn’t just feature training and certification exams but also a live Makeover Monday session. Around 40 people gathered at the Box and Whisker Bistro to spend a couple of...
by Eva Murray | May 23, 2017 | Blog |
The organisers of the Paris Tableau User Group spoke to us a couple of months ago and invited us to host a #MakeoverMonday live event at one of their meetups. A trip to Paris in late spring to talk to fellow Tableau enthusiasts about data and Makeover Monday? Sounds...
by Andy Kriebel | May 18, 2017 | Blog |
For a while now, I’ve been meaning to get out of the Data School bubble and visit our European teams, meet customers, and run Makeover Monday Live sessions. Last week I headed to Amsterdam to visit The Information Lab Netherlands on my first of several upcoming...
by Eva Murray | May 3, 2017 | Blog |
What a way to kick off May! This week I had the honour to facilitate and co-host not just one but two live MakeoverMonday events in Sydney. As the community continues to grow and the project is picking up momentum among Tableau enthusiasts and dataviz people across...
