Atomic Dashboards, Metrics Design and Tooltips

Expert Advice, Must-Read Articles, and Top Picks for BI and Dataviz Enthusiasts

Data Analytics

• How to Design Better Metrics by Torsten Walbaum

  Must read article to learn about metrics design! Highly recommend.

• Correlation vs. Regression: A Key Difference That Many Analysts Miss

• Increase A/B Testing Power by Combining Experiments
  How the powerful meta-analysis method called "weighted z-test" can help eBay become more efficient.

BI and Dataviz Tips

• Great explanation of Aggregate vs Non-Aggregate in Tableau by Branden Kornell

• How to re-use calculations in Tableau by Prasann Prem

• Tableau Best Practice: The importance of naming conventions

• User Toggle for Consistent or Independent Axes: A solution for stacked bar charts

• How to work with Tooltips by Christopher Laubenthal. Use them to:

  • adding detail data

  • adding context data

• Direct legend in Python charts

• ‘Atomic design methodology’ as an approach for dashboards development by Kurt Buhler

  

Data Visualization Picks

• Amsterdam Startup Landscape by Nadieh Bremer

• Best Picture Nominations in Foreign Language by Priyanka Dobhal

• The Song of Time by Prasann Prem

  

• UEFA EURO 2024 - Fact Sheet by Emmanuel Olowohunwa

  

• Gender Gap data visualized on women’s bodies by Francesca Sanna

Dashboards Picks

• Call Center Executive View by Megan Menth

• Pizza Sales Report by Long Hoang Duong

• Violent Crimes Statistics Dashboard by Hakeem Lawrence

• Superstore - Tag Cloud by Kizley Benedict