Tableau 10 Bootcamp: Intensive training for data visualization and dashboarding

Sharpen your data visualization skills with Tableau 10 Bootcamp

• Improve your decision-making using powerful visualizations in Tableau
• Transform how your business uses ideas with effective data storytelling
• Get up to speed with Tableau using this extensive bootcamp

Tableau is a leading visual analytics software that can help you uncover insights for better and smarter decision-making. Its exceptional ability to beautify your data makes Tableau an ideal choice for performing fast and easy visual analysis.

With its military camp-style fast-paced learning, this Tableau book will build your understanding of Tableau 10 in no time. This guide contains the best elements from Learning Tableau 10 - Second Edition and Tableau 10 Business Intelligence Cookbook, and delivers practical learning modules in manageable chunks. You'll be able to build your competency in Tableau and improve data analysis by enhancing your skills in integrating analytics and forecasting. As you advance through the chapters, you'll study core concepts and implement key takeaways by solving practical Tableau exercises. Furthermore, each chapters ends with quizzes and extra drills to challenge you to take what you have learned to the next level.

By the end of the book, you'll have a built solid foundation in Tableau 10 with detailed instructions for carrying out rigorous tasks, practical callouts, and a variety of real-world examples.

• Delve into Tableau's data visualization and exploration capabilities
• Build different types of charts in Tableau with ease
• Extend data using calculated fields and parameters
• Prepare and refine data for analysis
• Create engaging and interactive Tableau dashboards
• Present data effectively using story points

If you're a business, data, or analytics professional who wants to build rich interactive visualizations using Tableau Desktop, this book is for you. Although not necessary, familiarity with previous versions of Tableau will assist you with understand the concepts covered.

1. Creating Your First Visualization and Dashboard
2. Interactivity
3. Moving from Foundational to More Advanced Visualizations
4. Dashboards and Story Points
5. Data Preparation
6. Using Row-Level, Aggregate, and Level of Detail Calculations
7. Table Calculations
8. Formatting Visualizations to Look Great and Work Well
9. Advanced Visualizations, Techniques, Tips, and Tricks
10. Sharing Your Data Story