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1 online resource (xvii, 615 pages) : color illustrations, maps |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Level up with Tableau to build eye-catching, easy-to-interpret data visualizations. In this follow-up guide to 2018's Practical Tableau, author Ryan Sleeper takes you through a collection of unique tips and tutorials for using this popular software. Beginning to advanced Tableau users will learn how to go beyond Show Me to make better data charts and learn dozens of tricks to improve both the author and user experience. Featuring many tutorials he designed himself, Ryan shows you how to create charts that empower Tableau users to explore, understand, and derive value from their data. He also shares many of his favorite tricks that enabled him to become a Tableau Zen Master, Tableau Public Visualization of the Year author, and Tableau Iron Viz Champion. Learn what's new in Tableau since Practical Tableau was released in 2018 Examine unique new charts-timelines, custom gauges, and leapfrog charts-plus innovations such as highlight tables, scatter plots, and maps Get tips that can help make a Tableau developer's life easier Understand what developers can do to make users' lives easier. |
| Contents |
Part 1. Introduction/What's new. How to learn Tableau -- Parameter actions -- Set actions -- Button dashboard object -- Transparent sheets -- Show/hide button on layout containers -- New mapping capabilities -- Explain data -- Viz tooltip -- Tableau extensions -- Part 2. More chart types. Chart types introduction: going beyond show me -- The data-ink ratio and how to apply it in Tableau -- 3 ways to make charming crosstabs: tip 1 -- 3 ways to make charming crosstabs: tip 2 -- 3 ways to make charming crosstabs: tip 3 -- 3 ways to make handsome highlight tables: tip 1 -- 3 ways to make handsome highlight tables: tip 2 -- 3 ways to make handsome highlight tables: tip 3 -- 3 ways to use dual-axis combination charts: tip 1 -- 3 ways to use dual-axis combination charts: tip 2 -- 3 ways to use dual-axis combination charts: tip 3 -- 3 ways to make stunning scatter plots: tip 1 -- 3 ways to make stunning scatter plots: tip 2 -- 3 ways to make stunning scatter plots: tip 3 -- 3 ways to make splendid slope graphs: tip 1 -- 3 ways to make splendid slope graphs: tip 2 -- 3 ways to make splendid slope graphs: tip 3 -- 3 ways to make magnificent maps: tip 1 -- 3 ways to make magnificent maps: tip 2 -- 3 ways to make magnificent maps: tip 3 -- How to make a custom geographic map -- How to make trellis/tile/small multiple maps -- How to make a timeline -- How to make a diving bar chart -- How to make marginal histograms -- How to make unit histograms/wilkinson dot plots -- How to make a dual-axis waterfall chart -- How to make performance indicator titles -- How to create performance indicator titles with comparison score -- How to highlight a dimension member on a minimalist dot plot -- 3 ways to make gorgeous gauges: tip 1 -- 3 ways to make gorgeous gauges: tip 2 -- 3 ways to make gorgeous gauges: tip 3 -- How to make ranged dot plots in Tableau -- Introducing leapfrog charts in Tableau -- How to let users choose between chart types -- Part 3. Author experience. -- Part 4. User experience. |
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Tableau (Computer file)
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Tableau (Computer file) |
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Information visualization -- Computer programs.
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Visual analytics -- Computer programs.
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Visualisation de l'information -- Logiciels. |
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Analyse visuelle -- Logiciels. |
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Visual analytics -- Computer programs |
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Information visualization -- Computer programs |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Sleeper, Ryan. Innovative Tableau. First edition. Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly Media Inc., [2020] 1492075655 (OCoLC)1137839376 |
| ISBN |
9781492075622 (electronic bk.) |
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1492075620 (electronic bk.) |
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9781492075608 |
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1492075604 |
| Standard No. |
9781492075646 |
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