Illustrate your data in a more interactive and interesting way
using Tableau Public About This Book * Learn the basics of creating
visualizations with Tableau using this concise reference book *
Understand how to join and aggregate your data sources using
Tableau * It is a step by step guide that uses examples to help you
understand the key concepts and feature of Tableau Public Who This
Book Is For This book is targeted at investigative journalists and
bloggers with an interest in making rich and interactive data
visualizations. Intermediate Tableau Public users and organizations
can also use this book as a reference guide and teaching aid.
Members of the media team, such as data specialists, web
developers, editors, producers, and managers can also benefit from
an understanding of the structure and challenges of writing an
interactive and interesting data visualization using Tableau
Public. What You Will Learn * Connect to various data sources and
understand what data is appropriate for Tableau Public * Understand
chart types and when to use specific chart types with different
types of data * Join and aggregate data for use in Tableau Public
data stories * Discover features of Tableau Public, from basic to
advanced * Involve calculations in Tableau Public * Build
geographic maps to bring context to data * Create dashboards from
one or more separate data visualizations * Create filters and
actions to allow greater interactivity to Tableau Public
visualizations and dashboards * Publish and embed Tableau
visualizations and dashboards in articles In Detail Tableau Public
is a very useful tool in anyone's data reporting toolbox that
allows authors to add an interactive data element to any article.
It allows investigative journalists and bloggers to tell a "data
story", allowing others to explore your data visualization. The
relative ease of Tableau Public visualization creation allows data
stories to be developed rapidly. It allows readers to explore data
associations in multiple-sourced public data, and uses
state-of-the-art dashboard and chart graphics to immerse the users
in an interactive experience. This book offers investigative
journalists, bloggers, and other data story tellers a rich
discussion of visualization creation topics, features, and
functions. This book allows data story tellers to quickly gain
confidence in understanding and expanding their
visualization-creation knowledge, and allows them to quickly create
interesting, interactive data visualizations to bring a richness
and vibrancy to complex articles. The book takes you from basic
concepts in visualization creation, like connecting to data
sources, cleansing data, chart types, common functions, map
creation, and publishing to the Web, to more advanced functions. It
is a great overview and reference guide for beginner to
intermediate Tableau Public data story tellers, and covers creation
of Tableau Public visualizations of varying complexities. Style and
approach This book is a crisp, systematic, and tutorial-styled
guide to building interactive Tableau visualizations.
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