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Easier date drop-down in Tableau

2025-02-20 by Johan de Groot

This small tip is on how to add a filter to a dashboard with the current month on top, so it is easier to navigate for users.

Not one which will drastically change your dashboard, but a ‘quality of life’ usability tip.

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Clean your BANs – 3 simple tips

2025-01-28 by Johan de Groot

Three easy to implement tips on BANs: the Big Ass Numbers you put on top of your dashboard.

BANs are a common and good way to display important figures. But while they are seemingly easy to implement, often they can be improved to make them more effective.

[part of the ‘Datafam London 2024 – Deepcleaning your dashboard’ series]

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