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Learning Tableau 2019: Tools for Business Intelligence,data prep,and visual analytics,3rd Edition
Authors: Joshua N. Milligan
ISBN-10 书号: 1788839528
ISBN-13 书号: 9781788839525
Publisher Finelybook 出版日期: 2019-03-27
pages 页数: 504 pages
Publisher Finelybook 出版社: Packt
Book Description
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Learn
Develop stunning visualizations that explain complexity with clarity
Explore the exciting new features of Tableau Desktop and Tableau Prep
Connect to various data sources to bring all your data together
Uncover techniques to prep and structure your data for easy analysis
Create and use calculations to solve problems and enrich analytics
Master advanced topics such as sets,LOD calcs,and much more
Enable smart decisions with clustering,distribution,and forecasting
Share your data stories to build a culture of trust and action
About
Tableau is the gold standard of business intelligence and visual analytics tools in every industry. It enables rapid data visualization and interpretation with charts,graphs,dashboards,and much more. Updated with the latest features of Tableau,this book takes you from the foundations of the Tableau 2019 paradigm through to advanced topics.
This third edition of the bestselling guide by Tableau Zen Master,Joshua Milligan,will help you come to grips with updated features,such as set actions and transparent views. Beginning with installation,you'll create your first visualizations with Tableau and then explore practical examples and advanced techniques. You'll create bar charts,tree maps,scatterplots,time series,and a variety of other visualizations. Next,you'll discover techniques to overcome challenges presented by data structure and quality and engage in effective data storytelling and decision making with business critical information. Finally,you'll be introduced to Tableau Prep,and learn how to use it to integrate and shape data for analysis.
By the end of this book,you will be equipped to leverage the powerful features of Tableau 2019 for decision making.
Features
Explore all the latest Tableau 2019 features and redefine business analytics for your organization
Create impressive data visualizations and interactive dashboards to get insights from your data
Learn effective data storytelling to transform how your business leverages data and makes decisions
Authors
Joshua N. Milligan
Joshua N. Milligan is a five-time Tableau Zen Master,the highest recognition of excellence from Tableau Software for masters and teachers of Tableau and collaborators within the community. He was one of three Iron Viz Global finalists in 2017. He is passionate in serving others through data visualization and analytics. As a consultant with Teknion Data Solutions since 2004,he has extensive real-world experience across many industries. In addition to authoring every edition of Learning Tableau,he was a technical reviewer for Tableau Data Visualization Cookbook and Creating Data Stories with Tableau Public. He shares Tableau and Tableau Prep tips on VizPainter and his Twitter handle is @VizPainter. He lives with his family in Tulsa.
contents
1 Taking Off with Tableau
2 Working with Data in Tableau
3 Venturing on to Advanced Visualizations
4 Starting an Adventure with Calculations
5 Diving Deep with Table Calculations
6 Making Visualizations That Look Great and Work Well
7 Telling a Data Story with Dashboards
8 Digging Deeper - Trends,Clustering,Distributions,and Forecasting
9 Cleaning and Structuring Messy Data
10 Introducing Tableau Prep
11 Advanced Visualizations,Techniques,Tips,and Tricks
12 Sharing Your Data Story
