Pro tableau : a step-by-step guide / Seema Acharya, Subhashini Chellappan.
2017
QA76.9.I52
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Title
Pro tableau : a step-by-step guide / Seema Acharya, Subhashini Chellappan.
Author
Acharya, Seema, author.
ISBN
9781484223529 (electronic book)
1484223527 (electronic book)
9781484223512 (paperback)
1484223519 (paperback)
1484223527 (electronic book)
9781484223512 (paperback)
1484223519 (paperback)
Published
New York : Apress, [2017]
Copyright
©2017
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (845 pages) : illustrations
Item Number
10.1007/978-1-4842-2352-9 doi
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QA76.9.I52
Dewey Decimal Classification
006.6/8
Summary
"Leverage the power of visualization in business intelligence and data science to make quicker and better decisions. Use statistics and data mining to make compelling and interactive dashboards. This book will help those familiar with Tableau software chart their journey to being a visualization expert. Pro Tableau demonstrates the power of visual analytics and teaches you how to: Connect to various data sources such as spreadsheets, text files, relational databases (Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, etc.), non-relational databases (NoSQL such as MongoDB, Cassandra), R data files, etc. Write your own custom SQL, etc. Perform statistical analysis in Tableau using R Use a multitude of charts (pie, bar, stacked bar, line, scatter plots, dual axis, histograms, heat maps, tree maps, highlight tables, box and whisker, etc.) What you’ll learn Connect to various data sources such as relational databases (Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL), non-relational databases (NoSQL such as MongoDB, Cassandra), write your own custom SQL, join and blend data sources, etc. Leverage table calculations (moving average, year over year growth, LOD (Level of Detail), etc. Integrate Tableau with R Tell a compelling story with data by creating highly interactive dashboards Who this book is for All levels of IT professionals, from executives responsible for determining IT strategies to systems administrators, to data analysts, to decision makers responsible for driving strategic initiatives, etc. The book will help those familiar with Tableau software chart their journey to a visualization expert"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes index.
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Chellappan, Subhashini, author.
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Table of Contents
1. Introducing visualization and Tableau
2. Working with single and multiple data sources
3. Simplifying and sorting your data
4. Measure values and measure names
5. Using quick table calculations in Tableau
6. Customizing your data
7. Statistics
8. Chart forms
9. Advance visualization methods
10. Dashboard and stories
11. Integration of R with Tableau.
2. Working with single and multiple data sources
3. Simplifying and sorting your data
4. Measure values and measure names
5. Using quick table calculations in Tableau
6. Customizing your data
7. Statistics
8. Chart forms
9. Advance visualization methods
10. Dashboard and stories
11. Integration of R with Tableau.