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Blog: Turning the 80/20 rule to your advantage with cloud-native data visualization
Focusing your attention on what creates the most impact seems an obvious approach in business. But sometimes, we’re unaware of how we spend our time and could be wasting hours or even days on tasks that don’t move the needle. How your organization works with data has the potential to change everything – if you’re making…
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My submission for the #GoodViz Challenge
Hi! I have to say that switching from Tableau to Astrato had some challenges for me but I tried completing the GoodViz Challenge and I'm quite happy with the result. This is what my dashboard looks like: A bigger screenshot is available here: https://prnt.sc/VXFuSOVusZ9g Main takeaways: Bigger and wealthier (size is…
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Blog: Five tips to create effective data visualization dashboards
It’s safe to say that most professionals interact with and use data on a daily basis, yet not all of them are comfortable creating visual data stories. This skills gap affects businesses as a whole, since data analysis is one of four key components that enable company growth – along with data literacy, data management, and…
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Astrato Update / Glitch
Howdy y'all, There seems to be a weird glitch/bug with Astrato when moving objects and/or updating objects. I have noticed if I move an object and let go, sometimes it automatically reverts back to its original position. I have found a workaround that works extremely well. If you move the object and then right before you…
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Blog: Charting the Course: How to Choose the Perfect Visualization for your Data in Five Steps
When done right, data visualizations tell a story. Data visualizations have a beginning, a middle, and an end. There might even be characters, like a hero or a villain! But to tell a great story, you need to set the perfect scene. And setting the perfect scene with data starts with choosing the best visualization for your…
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Font Type mismatch?
As above The original font below: Same for Kiwi Maru ,Lato or Montserrat
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Blog: How to create powerful data visualizations
Viewing data as a wall of rows and columns can be a formidable barrier to understanding. As we work with more business information daily, in sky-rocketing volumes, it’s essential that everyone – from experienced developers to data visualization novices – are confident working with data and extracting value from data, fast.…
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Error when connecting my snowflake data to Astrato
I tried connecting your data to Astrato but I keep getting an error. Error: Error 013101: ID c199c90c-90d7-4f39-be00-b7f4e1df37d1: Failed to connect to Snowflake. Incorrect username or password was specified. I dunno if it is because I picked a standard account and not an enterprise account when logging in. I just signout…
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Announcing... The Astrato GoodViz Challenge: A DataViz Competition with a Mission
Hey, wonderful Astratonauts! 🚀 We've got exciting news 😃 for you... We've just launched an Astrato competition: The Astrato GoodViz Challenge - A DataViz Competition with a Mission! This is your chance to show off your out-of-this-world Astrato skills AND stand a chance to win $1,000 (for the winner) and $500 each for the…
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My submission for the #GoodViz Challenge
Hi! I have to say that switching from Tableau to Astrato had some challenges for me but I tried completing the GoodViz Challenge and I'm quite happy with the result. This is what my dashboard looks like: A bigger screenshot is available here: https://prnt.sc/VXFuSOVusZ9g Main takeaways: Bigger and wealthier (size is…
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Podcast - Astrato and Thor featured on Data Skeptic
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Modern Data Stacks Today, we are joined by Alexander Thor (@Thor), Product Director at Vizlib, the creators of Astrato. Astrato is a data analytics and business intelligence tool built on the cloud, for the cloud. Alexander discusses the features and capabilities of Astrato for…
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Simple MS Teams integration
In Astrato op the published workbook and right click on the canvas, choose 'Sheet embed link' In the popup copy the URL from the embed code In MS Teams click on the + to create a new Tab Choose the Website option Paste the URL in Website URL and give the Tab a name TADAAAAA, there is your dashboard Live and up and running…
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Information on the Top 100 ESG Companies - Astrato GoodViz Challenge
Generally, the ESG ratings across the board for the Top 100 companies are on the high-end of the scale, however, there are some notable exceptions; The climate score was exceptionally low for utilities - although, this was contributed by one specific company (NextEra Energy Inc.). Unsurprisingly, an Oil company (Saudi…
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Sustainability of the top 100 ESG companies - Astrato GoodViz Challenge
Hi Astratonauts ! Here is my submission for the ESCP x Astrato Challenge! My main findings are the following : The top 3 countries with the highest average climate strategy score of companies are Germany, France and Taiwan. The country that contributes the most to GHG emissions is the United States (by far). However, this…
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Blog: Smarter analytics with a two-way data flow
Every department, from HR to IT, Accounting, and Sales needs to get the most from their resources to drive revenue. The solution lies in optimizing business operations. With a modern, integrated analytics solution, your team will have access to fresh insights, a single source of truth, and the tools to work smarter. Why…
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Blog: Mythbusting: Three Misconceptions about Embedded Analytics
Choosing an embedded analytics solution is an important decision, and there are a few key areas of understanding that can make or break a team’s choice of technology. It can be difficult to determine what sets one solution apart from the rest, but when it comes to how you and your team work and make critical business…
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Maven Analytics Airlines
Pointing finger at the weak spot ??? there is still time to join this challenge (closing 12th june). See this link for the dataset etc.
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ESG Top 100 Companies - Insights & Targets - Astrato GoodViz Challenge
Hello Astratonauts! What does it take to join the ESG Top 100 Companies list, an esteemed group of companies that demonstrate both their business acumen and commitment to sustainable practices. Through the power of data visualization and Astrato, I will be attempting to answer this question today! First, I wanted to…
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How to get to the Top 100 ESG Companies: an executive dashboard - Astrato GoodViz Challenge
Hi Astratonauts! I had a rather relaxed schedule this week so I decided to join the Big Data Club x Astrato #Hackathon and try to learn this new visualization tool. The Hackathon challenge is to create an executive dashboard to help companies in improving their ESG and crack the Top 100 ESG Companies list. Since each…
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Blog: How Embedded Analytics Reduces Cognitive Tax and Improves Productivity
Cognitive tax is a term used to describe the intellectual hardship faced by an individual when they’re completing a task. Intellectual hardship can take many forms: distractions, lack of access to necessary resources, unclear or confusing directions, or unnecessarily difficult processes, to name a few. In the world of…
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Blog: Cloud BI: Shortening the distance from insight to action with Live Query
Clunky, old analytics infrastructure no longer addresses modern business needs. With data moving to the cloud, many forward-thinking data leaders have already begun adopting cloud analytics models for their businesses. Snowflake, a leading cloud-computing provider, speaks to how people work with data today: “Unify,…
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My astrato nobel prize visual
A simple astrato visual. I wish I could see an upgrade to the ways images are added and also still having difficulties in changing colors of the data bars.
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Blog: What a no-code Data Analytics platform means for your business
According to the Harvard Business Review, the advent of no-code, low-code platforms has far-reaching implications: “Where it used to require a team of engineers to build a piece of software, now users with a web browser and an idea have the power to bring that idea to life themselves.” As a progressive data leader, these…
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Blog: Astrato Writeback: From read-only dashboards to two-way data apps
To keep up with rapid changes in the global marketplace, businesses need to speed up their digital transformation journey. One of the essential components in making your data work for you is creating two-way data stories with writeback – enabling you to speed up the time to insights and smarter decisions. The death of…
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History Nobel Prizes 1901-2020
Lot of Layers, more of an Infographics thingy. I scraped the Nobel website to get the URL's for all the images and added this to the dataset, so "all" Laureates have an image URL. I added flagfields for oldest and youngest, so for the categories i can filter on flags and show an url as image (Table) Lot of filtering on a…