Learning Tableau 2019

(INTRO-TABLEAU.AJ2) / ISBN: 9781644592960
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Learning Tableau 2019

Here's what you will get

Lessons
  • 13+ Lessons
  • 1+ Exercises
  • 105+ Quizzes
  • 117+ Flashcards
  • 117+ Glossary of terms
TestPrep
  • 50+ Pre Assessment Questions
  • 50+ Post Assessment Questions
LiveLab
  • 22+ LiveLab
  • 22+ Video tutorials
  • 01:10+ Hours
Here's what you will learn
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  • Who this course is for?
  • What this course covers?
  • To get the most out of this course
  • Download the example code files
  • Conventions used
  • The cycle of analytics
  • Connecting to data
  • Foundations for building visualizations
  • Visualizing data
  • Putting everything together in a dashboard
  • Summary
  • The Tableau paradigm
  • Connecting to data
  • Managing data source metadata
  • Working with extracts instead of live connections
  • Tableau file types
  • Joins and blends
  • Filtering data
  • Summary
  • Comparing values
  • Visualizing dates and times
  • Relating parts of the data to the whole
  • Visualizing distributions
  • Visualizing multiple axes to compare different measures
  • Summary
  • Introduction to calculations
  • Row-level calculations
  • Aggregate-level calculations
  • Level of detail calculations
  • Parameters
  • Practical examples of calculations and parameters
  • Ad hoc calculations
  • Performance considerations
  • Summary
  • An overview of Table Calculations
  • Quick Table Calculations
  • Relative versus fixed
  • Custom Table Calculations
  • Practical examples
  • Data densification
  • Summary
  • Visualization considerations
  • Leveraging formatting in Tableau
  • Adding value to visualizations
  • Summary
  • Key concepts for dashboards
  • Designing dashboards in Tableau
  • Dashboard example – is least profitable always unprofitable?
  • Designing for different displays and devices
  • How actions work
  • Dashboard example – regional scorecard
  • Stories
  • Summary
  • Trends
  • Clustering
  • Distributions
  • Forecasting
  • Summary
  • Structuring data for Tableau
  • Dealing with data structure issues
  • Overview of advanced fixes for data problems
  • Summary
  • Getting prepped to explore Tableau Prep
  • Understanding the Tableau Prep Builder Interface
  • Flowing with the fundamental paradigm
  • Summary
  • Advanced visualizations
  • Sheet swapping and dynamic dashboards
  • Mapping techniques
  • Using background images
  • Animation
  • Transparency
  • Summary
  • Presenting, printing, and exporting
  • Sharing with users of Tableau Desktop or Tableau Reader
  • Sharing with users of Tableau Server, Tableau Online, and Tableau Public
  • Summary

Hands on Activities (Live Labs)

  • Creating a Connection in a New Workbook
  • Creating a Bar Chart
  • Creating a Line Chart
  • Creating Filled, Symbol, and Density Maps
  • Using the Show Me Toolbar
  • Building a Dashboard
  • Viewing the Aggregate Data
  • Connecting to an Excel File
  • Connecting to a Data Source and Managing Metadata
  • Highlighting Categories of Interest
  • Building a Bar-in-Bar Chart
  • Building a Bullet Graph
  • Creating a Gantt Chart
  • Creating a Stacked Bar Chart
  • Performing Aggregate-level Calculations
  • Enhancing the User Experience, Analysis, and Visualizations
  • Performing Quick Table Calculations
  • Creating a Dashboard and Implementing Actions
  • Using a Set Action
  • Creating a Regional Scoreboard
  • Creating a Story
  • Creating a Union
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