Northern New England Winter Warm Up

Meet and share ideas with Tableau users throughout Northern New England.

8:30 – Informal gathering- feel free to join the meeting to get to mingle with other community members prior to kickoff. We’ll arrange virtual rooms to mingle by state.

9:00 – Round Table Discussion – Tableau Power Users Jonathan Drummey, Lucy Green, Tyler Blouin, Jannell Green and Nara Neel revisit Tableau Connect 2021, with key takeaways and topics for conversation for 2022. Questions and feedback from all participants is encouraged.

10:00 – Sarah will discuss some of the newer mapping features released in 2021, highlighting methods in Tableau for visual analysis as well as spatial calculations to better understand the what and where in data. In addition, Sarah will discuss some of exciting Tableau spatial features coming up in 2022.

Sarah Battersby is a research scientist at Tableau Software. Her primary area of focus is cartography, with an emphasis on cognition. Her work emphasizes how we can help people visualize and use spatial information more effectively. Her research has covered a variety of areas, including perception in dynamic map displays, geospatial technologies and spatial thinking abilities, and the impact of map projection on spatial cognition. She works closely with the maps development team. Sarah earned her PhD in Geography from the University of California at Santa Barbara. She is a member of the International Cartographic Association Commission on Map Projections, and is a Past President of the Cartography and Geographic Information Society – a society composed of educators, researchers and practitioners involved in the design, creation, use and dissemination of geographic information.

11:00 - Break Out Rooms
Breakout rooms for all things Tableau, including: Tableau Permissions on Server/Online, Operational Analytics and Data Prep Tools, Benefits of Fixed vs Floating Sheets, General Takeaways from TC21, and a breakout session on mapping led by Sarah Battersby.

We will be trying out Remo.
https://live.remo.co/e/northern-new-england-tableau-use-1