Almeera Hasham

Almeera graduated with honours from the University of Warwick with a degree in Computer and Management Sciences. After learning how to use programming languages and data analysis tools through her degree, she developed an interest in working with data. She worked with Java and SQL throughout her degree and taught herself to work with PowerBI and Python.

After working in the power tools and media industries at Hilti and Thomson Reuters respectively, she decided to apply to The Data School to further develop her data skills. She also has experience working as a freelance blog writer and Maths tutor.

Through her time at The Data School, Almeera has worked with a variety of clients, including PwC, IRIS Softwares and ValueBase. She has worked extensively with Alteryx, Power BI, Tableau, Tableau Prep and SQL. She has also trained around 1,500 PwC employees to use data analytics softwares.

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Fri 03 Mar 2023 | Almeera Hasham
Dashboard Week Day 5: Adaptive Mobile Design
Today's project involved creating a dashboard that can adapt to desktop and mobile layouts. We were given the following dataset on Kaggle. Kickstarter ProjectsMore than 300,000 kickstarter projectsKaggle We were given the option to either make a C suite level or analyst level dashboard
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Thu 02 Mar 2023 | Almeera Hasham
Dashboard Week Day 4: Power BI
Today involved working with PowerBI to create a KPI dashboard. I chose to work with sales and marketing data for this dashboard because we've spent a lot of time working with this type of data in training and during client projects
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Wed 01 Mar 2023 | Almeera Hasham
Dashboard Week Day 3: Avengers Infographic
The third day of dashboard week involved the creation of an infographic
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Tue 28 Feb 2023 | Almeera Hasham
Dashboard Week Day 2: Tobacco Use Analysis
The second day of dashboard week involved a lot of data preparation and data analysis. We were given the following dataset to work with: https://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/brp/tcrb/tus-cps/questionnaires-data I spent a lot of time trying to find a way to open and explore the data
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Mon 27 Feb 2023 | Almeera Hasham
Dashboard Week Day 1 - Accessibility
Today we worked with accessibility in dashboard week. The main reason that we incorporate accessibility in dashboards is to ensure that as many people as possible can interpret and use them. This fits in with the notion of universal design
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Tue 31 Jan 2023 | Almeera Hasham
What are the FIRST(), INDEX() and LAST() table calculations in Tableau?
This post is a quick guide to the FIRST, INDEX and LAST functions in Tableau. These functions are advanced table calculations that you can use for many different things! FIRST() This table calculation gives you the number of rows from the current row to the first row
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Wed 18 Jan 2023 | Almeera Hasham
What are Fixed Level of Detail Calculations in Tableau?
Fixed Level of Detail (LOD) calculations are based on the specific dimensions outlined by the user, without referencing what is in the view
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Tue 10 Jan 2023 | Almeera Hasham
How to create a parameter in Tableau
Parameters are workbook variables that can replace a constant value in a sheet or dashboard. They can come in string, number or date format. To create a parameter, click on the dropdown in the left pane and select Create Parameter
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Tue 06 Dec 2022 | Almeera Hasham
The DateTime function in Alteryx
The DateTime function allows you to convert between date and string formats. This is what the tool looks like in Alteryx: The default date format in Alteryx is 'yyyy-MM-dd'. Time is "hh:mm:ss" and datetime is "yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm:ss
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Fri 18 Nov 2022 | Almeera Hasham
Making over my application viz
Our task for this week was to makeover our application vizzes. I wanted to focus on making sure all of the charts in my viz aligned with my intended user story. I also wanted to make sure that my viz was spaced out well and easy to follow
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Mon 14 Nov 2022 | Almeera Hasham
How to use the Tableau Prep Profile Pane
The profile pane gives you a quick summary of every field in your data sample. It is the brain of your data prep. The profile pane has quick tools that allow you to clean and organise your data
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