Class 16

The Alteryx Challenge, with guests from Alteryx.

Monday, November 18, 2024

Class Overview

We will work on solving a set of three Alteryx Grand Prix Challenges guided by our guests from Alteryx. Kelley Sinnock and Nicole Johnson are both former MPAcc grads now working for Alteryx. The challenges will be solved in real time in teams, and submitted to a leaderboard. The challenges will be part of the Individual assessment relating to Alteryx.

Why is this important?
This class provides the opportunity for students to work on solving Alteryx workflows with time-pressure.

Class Materials and Details

Materials:

Case: Case will be delivered in real time by our guest, additional details will be provided closer to the class date.
No slides are available for this class.
Data: A data update may be required for this class. To ensure your files are the most up-to-date, navigate to ACCTG522_Labs folder and run the command git pull.
Analytics Tools: Alteryx

Review and Extension:
This class, delivered by our guest from Alteryx, will present several challenges. It will extend students' prior experience with Alteryx in a competitive environment. Students will leverage all many of the tools that they have worked with in the past, and potentially solve problems using new tools.

Preparation:
  1. There is no required preparation, however, students should have worked through as many of the Alteryx SparkEd cases as possible.
  2. The practical Alteryx materials will be provided in real time by our guests.

Class Plan:
Teams: during this class, please sit in your assessment teams.
  1. Case will be delivered in real time by our guest, additional details will be provided closer to the class date.