Fundamentals of Communication

Last weekend was a bank holiday in the UK and for once the weather was actually decent. So I decided to have a relaxing day in the park with a couple of books; one of them explaining how to do storytelling with data. On the very first page, it says “Nobody sets out to make ...

DreamOlé with a flavor of Einstein Analytics

DreamOlé… Sun, Spanish omelet, sangria, and Salesforce… What’s not to like about this amazing community event? And on top of that, I get to put a flavor of Einstein Analytics on this event with my session ‘Einstein Analytics, Art of the Possible’! At 15.45 in Montjuïc I have my session where I will try to inspire ...

My most used computeExpression

One thing I cannot control in the Einstein Analytics UI is the sorting of the values. It’s either alphabetically or descending/ascending values, which do make sense. Now, most of the times that’s all good, just not when you are dealing with values that happen in a certain order. As an example, I can mention opportunity ...

That Thing Called columnMap

Note: it is now possible to bind to columnMap, check out more in this blog. You can still set columnMap to null as described in this blog. With Salesforce’s Spring 18 release they introduced a new parameter in the Dashboard JSON called columnMap. While Salesforce has good reasons to introduce this – more on this ...

The Buzz Word ‘GDPR’

Rikke Hovgaard 10. April 2018 Marketing, Spring 18 2
If you are involved in any technology implementation or if you store any data about your contacts I am sure you have heard the word “GDPR”. Implementing marketing automation solutions and working in Europe I sure have heard of “GDPR”. When I heard the word the very first time I thought, I don’t have to ...

London’s Calling for Genius Dashboards #LDNsCall18

I’ve been lucky to take my Dreamforce presentation back to London, make some improvements and deliver it at London’s Calling 2018. The theme of the presentation is how to utilize Einstein Analytics to it’s fullest and I’m covering the following areas: Design and interaction principles Filter and selection options Calculate without writing code YTD comparison ...