Mastering data visualization with tableau : empowering business decisions with tableau /
Arpana Chaturvedi, Praveen Malik.
- 1st ed.
- New Delhi: BPB Publications, 2024.
- xxiv, 464 pages : Illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes Index.
Introduction to Data Visualization and Visual Analytics Getting Started with Tableau Desktop Connecting to Data Sources and Data Interpretation Basic Data Visualization and Graphs in Tableau Dynamic Interaction: Parameters, Set, Hierarchies, and Sorting Dynamic Interaction Using Filter and Action on Worksheet Advanced Data Visualization and Graphs in Tableau Calculations in Tableau Dashboard Design and Story Creation Enhancing Dashboards: Sharing and Collaboration Integrating AI in Tableau: An Overview Data Cleaning and Preparation Using Tableau Prep Builder
"Mastering Data Visualization with Tableau” is an invaluable book that will help you become more knowledgeable and elevate your understanding and skills in data visualization using Tableau which is one of the leading tools in the industry. This comprehensive resource covers the basics of visual analytics, explaining both the theory and practical ways to turn raw data into useful insights. You will start with Tableau Desktop by learning to download it, navigate the interface, and connect to data sources. The book teaches you to create and format basic charts, adding interactivity with parameters, sets, sorting, and filtering. You will explore calculations and advanced visualizations like bar-in-bar charts and maps. It covers designing interactive dashboards, using text and images for storytelling, and sharing work via PDFs and Tableau Public. The book ends with AI features in Tableau and hands-on exercises to practice. Through this book, readers can gain the confidence to handle complex datasets, apply advanced visualization techniques, and harness Tableau's full potential to make informed decisions faster and with greater accuracy. This guide is your pathway to becoming proficient in the art and science of data visualization with Tableau.