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TIBCO Spotfire: A Comprehensive Primer

TIBCO Spotfire: A Comprehensive Primer

By : Berridge, Phillips
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TIBCO Spotfire: A Comprehensive Primer

TIBCO Spotfire: A Comprehensive Primer

3.6 (8)
By: Berridge, Phillips

Overview of this book

The need for agile business intelligence (BI) is growing daily, and TIBCO Spotfire® combines self-service features with essential enterprise governance and scaling capabilities to provide best-practice analytics solutions. Spotfire is easy and intuitive to use and is a rewarding environment for all BI users and analytics developers. Starting with data and visualization concepts, this book takes you on a journey through increasingly advanced topics to help you work toward becoming a professional analytics solution provider. Examples of analyzing real-world data are used to illustrate how to work with Spotfire. Once you've covered the AI-driven recommendations engine, you'll move on to understanding Spotfire's rich suite of visualizations and when, why and how you should use each of them. In later chapters, you'll work with location analytics, advanced analytics using TIBCO Enterprise Runtime for R®, how to decide whether to use in-database or in-memory analytics, and how to work with streaming (live) data in Spotfire. You'll also explore key product integrations that significantly enhance Spotfire's capabilities.This book will enable you to exploit the advantages of the Spotfire serve topology and learn how to make practical use of scheduling and routing rules. By the end of this book, you will have learned how to build and use powerful analytics dashboards and applications, perform spatial analytics, and be able to administer your Spotfire environment efficiently
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
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Section 1: Introducing Spotfire
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Section 2: Spotfire In Depth
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Section 3: Databases, Scripting, and Scaling Spotfire

Summary

In this chapter, we have covered some more key concepts and a few visualization types that haven't been shown in other chapters. By now, you should have a good understanding of data relationships and also started to understand how to use some basic statistical capabilities within Spotfire.

Together, we have explored data table relations and column matches. We've also looked at some more key analytic capabilities within Spotfire-show/hide, subsets, reference lines, fitted curves, and forecasting. Remember that show/hide allows you to show or hide various parts of your data. Subsets allow you to compare different subsets as an alternative to trellising. Recall that subsets combined with filtering and marking are much more flexible than trellising. Fitted curves and forecasting are excellent tools for smoothing data and looking into the future, respectively.

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