Some Metallica Setlist Analysis using Tableau Public Visualization Software and some Python Hacking
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I’ve been messing around with Tableau Public for a few nights, and I must say that it is damned impressive, and I’ve used a LOT of Reporting / Analysis / Business Intelligence tools in my day.
I needed to do a proper test / POC; the question was – what kind of data do I use to give it a proper test drive?
Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a huge Metallica fan, hell for as long as I can remember, that’s just been “one of my things” (as many current, ex-girlfriends, and ex-wives can attest to)…