Video description
Visualizations provide us with a clearer understanding of data in a shorter span of time. They prove to be a powerful tool to make analyses and identify patterns. They also form an integral part of data storytelling by helping in creating narratives.
Tableau’s remarkable visualization capabilities make it a popular choice for data visualization. In this course, we will understand the capabilities of Tableau that makes it a popular software. Discover the basic tableau concepts and go over some basic charts that can be created easily using Tableau. We will then go over how we can create dashboards and stories to present contextual information of the data.
Finally, we will learn some advanced features in Tableau, such as data modelling, controlling the granularity of the visualizations, and performing table calculations. By the end of the course, you will be able to use Tableau effectively and will be able to create sophisticated visualizations easily.
What You Will Learn
- Explain the features of Tableau software
- Describe the core concepts of Tableau
- Create basic and advanced charts
- Group and filter data
- Create and format stories
- Use the Level of Detail feature in Tableau
- Use the data modeling features in Tableau
Audience
This course is designed by considering you are an absolute beginner; even the simplest concepts are explained in detail. No prior experience in data science or Tableau is needed for this course.
Anyone who’s already working with Tableau and wants to refresh their knowledge will also find this course useful.
About The Author
Vivek P.: Vivek P. is a Tableau Certified Associate with more than 12 years of IT experience with different technologies. He is enthusiastic about working with technology and strongly believes in hands-on learning. His teaching methodology is also driven by this belief.
Table of contents
- Chapter 1 : Getting Started with Tableau
- Chapter 2 : Tableau Desktop Professional Edition
- Chapter 3 : Tableau Core Concepts
- Chapter 4 : Chart Types
- Chapter 5 : More Chart Types
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Chapter 6 : Dashboard and Stories
- Hands-On Exercises (Profit Analysis)
- Solutions (Profit Analysis)
- Hands-On Exercises (Sales Analysis)
- Solutions (Sales Analysis)
- Dashboard Introduction
- Create A Profit Analysis Dashboard
- Add Actions for Interactivity
- Create Sales Analysis Dashboard
- Hands-On Exercise (Add Actions)
- Solution (Add Actions)
- Use Dashboard Objects (Navigation and Download)
- Create Course Comparison Dashboard (Embed YouTube URL in Dashboard)
- Creating a Tableau Story
- Formatting a Story
- Chapter 7 : Understand Table Calculations
- Chapter 8 : Level of Detail Expressions
- Chapter 9 : Data Preparation (Introducing Relationships)
Product information
- Title: The Complete Tableau Bootcamp for Aspiring Data Scientists
- Author(s):
- Release date: March 2021
- Publisher(s): Packt Publishing
- ISBN: 9781801075800
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