Perform advanced dashboard, visualization, and analytical techniques with Tableau Desktop, Tableau Prep, and Tableau Server
Key Features
Unique problem-solution approach to aid effective business decision-making
Create interactive dashboards and implement powerful business intelligence solutions
Includes best practices on using Tableau with modern cloud analytics services
Book Description
Tableau has been one of the most popular business intelligence solutions in recent times, thanks to its powerful and interactive data visualization capabilities. The Tableau 2019.x Cookbook is full of useful recipes from industry experts, who will help you master Tableau skills and learn each aspect of Tableau's ecosystem.
This book is enriched with features such as Tableau extracts, Tableau advanced calculations, geospatial analysis, and building dashboards. It will guide you in data manipulation, storytelling, advanced filtering, expert visualization, and forecasting techniques using real-world examples. From basic functionalities of Tableau to complex deployment on Linux, you will cover it all. Moreover, you will learn advanced features of Tableau using R, Python, and various APIs. You will learn how to prepare data for analysis using the latest Tableau Prep. In the concluding chapters, you will learn how Tableau fits the modern world of analytics and works with modern data platforms such as Snowflake and Redshift. In addition to this, you will learn about best practices for integrating Tableau with ETL using Matillion ETL.
By the end of the book, you will be ready to tackle business intelligence challenges using Tableau's features.
What you will learn
Understand the basic and advanced skills of Tableau Desktop
Implement best practices for visualization, dashboard, and storytelling
Learn advanced analytics with the use of build-in statistics
Deploy the multi-node server on Linux and Windows
Use Tableau with big data sources such as Hadoop, Athena, and Spectrum
Cover Tableau’s built-in functions for forecasting using R packages
Combine, shape, and cleanse data for analysis using Tableau Prep
Extend Tableau’s functionalities with the REST API and R/Python
Who this book is for
The Tableau 2019.x Cookbook is for data analysts, data engineers, BI developers, and users who are looking for quick solutions to common and not-so-common problems faced while using Tableau products.. Some understanding of BI concepts and Tableau is required.
Table of Contents
Getting Started with Tableau Software
Data Manipulation
Tableau Extracts
Tableau Desktop Advanced Calculations
Tableau Desktop Advanced Filtering
Building Dashboard
Telling story with Tableau
Tableau Visualization
Tableau Advanced Visualization
Tableau for Big Data
Forecasting with Tableau
Advanced Analytics with Tableau
Deploy Tableau Server
Tableau Troubleshooting
Preparing Data for Analysis with Tableau Prep
ETL Best Practices for Tableau
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