Tableau for Beginners - Analyzing 3 Separate Data Sets
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Try Udemy for Business- Download and install Tableau
- Import external data into Tableau
- Analyze data creating Bar Charts, Packed Bubble Charts, Scatterplots, and Text Tables
- Present data using the Dashboard feature in Tableau
- Convert data type to a geographical property and present a map
- Create Sets and compare them against each other
- Create trendlines to determine if there is a significant correlation between two variables
- You won't need any materials, but you can download Tableau Public for free and practice with me!
Tableau is a rapidly growing data visualization and analysis software application. Developing this skill set early will give you a differentiated advantage in searching for jobs and displaying data you may currently work with.
This Tableau course is meant for anyone looking to get an overview displaying the software's capability. I will be working with different types of data to show you when and how to use the different views Tableau offers, including Maps, Bubble Charts, Scatter Plots, and Bar Charts. I will walk through 3 separate analyses using different data sources to highlight the software's functionality.
Here is an outline of the course:
Lecture 1: Background
- Tableau great for clean & easy data visualization, defaults to best practice options, works well with large bodies of data
Lecture 2: Installing Tableau
- Program installation
- Tableau Public & Tableau Desktop
Lecture 3: Creating Bar & Packed Bubble Charts with McDonald's Nutritional Data
- Create Bar Chart with color shading
- Create Packed Bubble chart and filter Top 10 by field values
- Create Text Table and format shading
- Create Dashboard for presenting information
Lecture 4: Creating a Map Using U.S. Census Data
- Create map by converting field to geographic property
- Add shading onto map using built-in Tableau data
Lecture 5: Creating Sets & Scatter Plots Using College Cost Data
- Create scatterplot and use trend lines to assess correlation
- Create Sets and compare against each other using the Dashboard
- This Tableau course is meant for anyone looking to get an overview displaying the software's capability. I will be working with different types of data to show you when and how to use the different views Tableau offers, including Maps, Bubble Charts, Scatter Plots, and Bar Charts. I will walk through 3 separate analysis using different data sources to highlight the software's functionality.
In this lecture, I will give you a brief background on my work with Tableau, and show you some end-result functionality that the program offers. I'll also briefly discuss the importance of learning data analysis with Tableau. After this lecture, you'll have a better understanding of the possible uses and values for this software.
- Create map by converting field to geographic property
- Add shading onto map using built-in Tableau data