![]() ![]() I hate making things 'look pretty' my value is in seeing patterns and anomalies in data (what fits here and what doesn't make sense? and does X only become a problem when Y happens?). With ya on the 'presentation' side of things. ![]() I converted it to an excel spreadsheet with monthly tabs and a tab for YTD all of which calculated with formulas so all you needed to do was enter current month figures and the rest was automated. #Tableau prep logs fullAverage time each month was 5 full working days to complete. When I first started part of my duties was compiling monthly sales/production reports which they were doing in Lotus123 and had constants that had to be manually zeroed out each month and new data entered. Never had a lot of college courses in MIS or data stuff in college (VT from '83-'88- I missed IBM punch cards by one year and was the last class to not HAVE to have my own 'PC"-which remember was essentially lugging around the equivalent of a desktop tower with a 4" amber monitor and still using 5 1/4" floppies). Alls I know is, the ass pocket will be used." -The BoDÄ«een in the mortgage company I work for for thirty years next March. "How the ass pocket will be used, I do not know. If she was in our GIS dept I am fairly certain my biggest worry for the day would be making sure the coffee is hot and ready. #Tableau prep logs proShe came in having only used QGIS, but all I had to do was show her Pro and AGOL.I'm talking didn't have to do much more than point at them and give her login credentials. We got a new crime analyst a while back and after finding out it was compliant decided on the AGOL route for her and the maps she makes for the sheriff's office. I'm going to get rid of a bunch that are obsolete and tweak some others. So many departments have a penchant for being shown things they can do with GIS, getting really excited about it for all of about a week, and then they never touch it again. We have a bunch of maps and apps that were made years ago for different departments and scenarios and most of them haven't been touched since I started here. I need to do some cleanup on it and AGOL. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |