Chapter 1, Getting Started with Tableau Software, will consist of theory and recipes with a focus on the learning foundation of Tableau and allowing you to get familiar with the Tableau interface and basic tasks such as creating simple charts, tables, and filtering. You will come to understand the semantic layer of Tableau. You will learn through examples made with real data collected through a large market research study.
Chapter 2, Data Manipulation, will guide you through the process of manipulating data in Tableau using census data. From connecting to data sources, through adding multiple sources, joining them, and blending them—after practicing the recipes in this chapter, you will feel confident manipulating data ...