Course Outline
Introduction and Getting Started
- Filtering, Sorting & Grouping
- Advanced options for filtering and hiding
- Understanding many options for ordering and grouping your data
- Sort, Groups, Bins, Sets
- Interrelation between all options
- Working with Data in Tableau
- Dimension versus Measures
- Data types, Discrete versus Continous
- Joining Database sources,
- Inner, Left, Right join
- Blending different datasources in a single worksheet
- Working with extracts instead of live connections
- Data quality problems
- Metadata and sharing a connection
- Calculations on Data and Statistics
- Row-level calculations
- Aggregate calculations
- Arithmetic, string, date calculations
- Custom aggregations and calculated fields
- Control-flow calculations
- What is behind the scene
- Advanced Statistics
- Working with dates and times
- Table Calculations
- Quick table calculations
- Scope and direction
- Addressing and partitioning
- Advanced table calculations
- Advanced Geo techniques
- Building basic maps
- Geographic fields, map options
- Customizing a geographic view
- Web Map Service
- Visualizing non geographical data with background images
- Mapping tips
- Distance Calculations
- Parameters in tableau
- Creating parameters
- Parameters in calculated fields
- Parameter control options
- Enhancing analysis and visualizations with parameters
- Building Advanced Chart Visualizations
- Bar chart variations –bullet, bar-in-bar, highlights chart
- Date and time visualizations, gantt charts
- Stacked bars, treemaps, area charts, pie charts
- Heat map
- KPI chart
- Pareto chart
- Bullet chart
- Advanced formattting
- Labels
- Legends
- Highlighting
- Annotations
- Telling a data story with Dashboards
- Dashboard framework
- Filter actions
- Highlight actions
- URL actions
- Cascading filters
- Trends and Forecasting
- Understanding and Customizing trend lines
- Distributions
- Forecasting
- Integrating Tableau and R for advanced data analytics
- Possibility to include different data analytics methods in R on participants request
Testimonials (8)
The trainer listened to the needs of his audience as best as possible and we were able to train relevant to our needs, Costas prepared material specifically around questions asked on the basic training for the advanced training, a lot of effort and work had been put in and it was appreciated.
Chloe Horton - Siemens Gamesa c/o Hemsley Fraser
Course - Tableau Advanced
Great knowledge of the content, good examples, great rapport with the class and very understanding if anyone needed extra help. Willing to stop and go back to explain things again and in a manner in which could be easily understood.
Martina O'Neill - Tech NorthWest Skillnet
Course - Tableau Advanced
Ability to direct the content covered to suit individual needs
Stefan Wroblewski - Tech NorthWest Skillnet
Course - Tableau Advanced
Ability to direct the content covered to suit individual needs
Stefan Wroblewski - Tech NorthWest Skillnet
Course - Tableau Advanced
The number of working examples.
Sharon Clarke - Tech NorthWest Skillnet
Course - Tableau Advanced
The number of working examples.
Sharon Clarke - Tech NorthWest Skillnet
Course - Tableau Advanced
Learning the different ways to present data
Katie Matthews - Quofox GmbH
Course - Tableau Advanced
all the materials and how the trainer teach