Data Visualization in Tableau
Estimated Time Commitment: 4 Hours
Through this skill, you will learn how to use Tableau to do with data what spies do when observing their surroundings: get an overview of the data, narrow in on certain aspects of the data that seem abnormal, and then analyze the data. Tableau is a great tool for facilitating the overview, zoom, then filter details-on-demand approach. Tableau is a lot like a more powerful version of Excel's pivot table and pivot chart functionality. Because Tableau is widely used in business settings, learning the fundamentals of Tableau will help you share visualizations for analysis and to communicate findings in a large number of business settings.
Upon successful completion, you will be able to:
Create basic charts in Tableau
Build and analyze a composite data frame
Add dimensions and analytics to charts
Create an interactive dashboard
Introduction Video
Introduction to the Skill
Glossary
Getting Started with Tableau
Scatter Plots in Tableau - 1
Scatter Plots in Tableau - 2
Bar Charts and Histograms in Tableau
Box Plots and Line Charts in Tableau
Adding Dimensions in Tableau
Knowledge Check 1
Facets and Groups in Tableau
Data Joins in Tableau
Tableau Analytics Forecasts
Tableau Analytics - Clusters and Confidence Intervals
Communicating Tableau Analyses
Knowledge Check 2
Instructions and Materials
Exercise Part 1
Exercise Part 2
Debriefing
Conclusion Video
Final Quiz
Survey Instructions
Feedback Survey
Survey Verification
Next Steps