Tableau Tip Tuesday: Creating Box Plots in Tableau

Yes, I know it's Wednesday and I'm a day late with getting this post out, but I kind of having a lot going on right now, so please forgive me. Since Thursday is my last day in the Facebook office, I thought it would be fun to show how to answer a critical question:

How often do I go to the Sweet Stop and when?  HINT: It's not as often as you might think.

To collect the data, I used Swarm to check-in to the Sweet Stop. Each check-in is logged into Google Sheets via this IFTTT recipe:


I then exported the data to Excel and connected it to Tableau.  Download the data here and the workbook used to create this video here (requires Tableau 9).