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Which Countries Have Beaten Covid-19

Visualization that tries to explain if we’re winning the fight over covid. Shows countries that managed to flatten the curve. Tries to answer the question, did social distancing or shelter in place have an impact on the curve. Also shows the countries/state stage of the curve. #COVID19 #COVIDViz #COVID19

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Tableau

Borders, Padding, and Custom Lines in Tableau

One of the nice things about Tableau is the ability to add borders and padding to your finished dashboard without one single line of code.  And you can achieve this by simply going to the Layout tab:

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Tableau

How to show/hide your filters in Tableau.

Pre-2019.2, there were some workarounds in Tableau if you wanted to save some real estate and not display filters.  There was the great Robert Rouse tutorial using dashboard actions and later in 2019.1 when buttons were added one could use a button as a navigation medium to a duplicate of the dashboard but with filters.  The former was a much better, more slick way of doing things, but now it’s a breeze with 2019.2 and adding show/hide feature to floating containers.