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Super-charged pivot tables in Amazon QuickSight

AWS Big Data

This involved migrating complex tables and pivot tables, helping them slice and dice large datasets and deliver pixel-perfect views of their data to their stakeholders. For example, in the following table, we would load all carrier/city combinations nested under Dec 7, 2014 before we can continue querying the next date.

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Great Storytelling With Data: Visualize Simply And Focus Obsessively

Occam's Razor

The Directors, the Marketers, the Optimization employees and our resident social media gurus. You can cut yourself with it and embarrass yourself, or you can look the very best you ever have by using it optimally. First, someone worked really hard on this and created a really nice model for a smarter decision to be made for 2014.

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Data Visualization Inspiration: Analysis To Insights To Action, Faster!

Occam's Razor

Short story #4: Multi-dimensional Slicing and Dicing! And sometimes they are indeed optimal: 7 Data Presentation Tips: Think, Simplify, Calibrate, Visualize. Better than the table, but perhaps less optimal than the Treemap. We know the optimization that is required. Short story #5: Segmented Stacked Square Charts.