December 2016
Beginner to intermediate
504 pages
10h 40m
English
Overview
"Tableau Cookbook - Recipes for Data Visualization" walks you through the features and tools of Tableau, one of the industry-leading platforms for building data visualizations. Using over 50 hands-on recipes, you'll learn to create professional dashboards and storyboards to effectively present data trends and patterns.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand the Tableau interface and connect it to various data sources.
- Build basic and advanced charts, from bar graphs to histograms and maps.
- Design interactive dashboards that link multiple visual components.
- Utilize parameters and calculations for advanced data visualizations.
- Integrate multiple data sources and leverage Tableau's data blending features.
Author(s)
Shweta Savale brings years of experience in data visualization and analytics to her writing of this cookbook. As a Tableau expert, Shweta has taught and consulted with professionals across industries, empowering them to gain insights from data. Her step-by-step instructional style makes learning both engaging and approachable.
Who is it for?
This book caters to both beginners looking to learn Tableau from scratch and advanced users needing a quick reference guide. It's perfect for data professionals, analysts, and anyone seeking to visualize and interpret data effectively. If you're looking to simplify Tableau's functions or sharpen your visualization skills, this book is for you.
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