Data Visualization is an easy way to assist the human memory and enhance decision making. There are various tools which will cater to the needs of viewing humongous data to the tune of Peta bytes (1000^5) & Zeta bytes (1000^7). Number crunching will huge data is extremely challenging and Tableau is one such software which will be your friend in addressing challenging business problems.
As part of this data visualization training you will learn about various pitfalls which even a seasoned analyst must know. You will learn on how to visually represent a social network and perform social network analysis. Tableau, which is considered market leader in visualization, will be taught to carry out the data representation in a meaningful manner with bonus lectures on Power BI from Microsoft which is rapidly catching up. You will learn on how to use minimum graphics to showcase maximum business value.
Topics You Will Learnâ?¦
PART 1: Â Tableau 9.1Â Basics
- Introduction to the various file types
- How to access help
- Quick introduction to the user interface in Tableau
- How to create data visualization using Tableau feature â??Show Meâ??
- Reorder & remove visualization fields
- How to sort & filter data
- How to create a calculated field
- How to perform operations using cross-tab
- Working with workbook data & worksheets
- How to create a packaged workbook
- Creating various charts such as
- Heat map
- Box and Whisker plot
- Pareto chart, etc.
- Creating maps & setting map options
- Creating dashboards & working with dashboard
- What is data visualization?
- Why visualization came into picture?
- Importance of visualizing data
- Poor visualizations versus perfect visualizations
- Principles of visualizations
- Turfteâ??s graphical integrity rule
- Turfteâ??s principles for analytical design
- Visual rhetoric
- Goal of data visualization
- Tableau â??Data visualization tool
- Introduction to tableau
- What is tableau?
- New Features of Tableau 9.1
- Top chart types in tableau
- Data Interpretation
- Pivot Tables
- Split Tables
- Responsive Tool Tips
- Radial & Lasso Selection
- Right Click Filtering
- Creating calculated fields
- Logical functions
- Case-if functions
- ZN function
- Else-if function
- Ad-Hoc Calculations
- Manipulating text-left and right functions
- Time series charts
- Time series hands-on
- Bullet graphs
- What are bullet graphs?
- Bullet graphs hands-on
- Scatter plot
- What is scatter diagram?
- Introduction to correlation analysis
- Inroduction to regression analysis
- Scatter diagram hands-on
- Pre-defined analytics
- What are histograms?
- Bin sizes in tableau
- Histogram hands-on
- What is box plot?
- Why to use box plot?
- Box plot hands-on
- Pareto Charts
- What are Pareto Charts?
- Pareto charts hands-on
PART 2: Â Tableau 9.1Â Advanced
- Maps in tableau
- Types of maps in tableau
- Maps hands-on
- Polygon Maps
- Dashboards Hands-On in Tableau
- Story hands-on in tableau
- Animated visualization hands-on
- Connecting with WMS server
- Adding Background Image
- Creating Workbook Data Extract
- Tools for sharing information
- Publishing our Workbooks in Tableau Server
- Connecting Tableau with Tableau Server
- Connecting Tableau with R
- What is R?
- How is tableau integrating with R?
- How to integrate Tableau with R?