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Getting Started with Tableau 2019.2

Getting Started with Tableau 2019.2

By : Tristan Guillevin
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Getting Started with Tableau 2019.2

Getting Started with Tableau 2019.2

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By: Tristan Guillevin

Overview of this book

Tableau is one of the leading data visualization tools and is regularly updated with new functionalities and features. The latest release, Tableau 2019.2, promises new and advanced features related to visual analytics, reporting, dashboarding, and a host of other data visualization aspects. Getting Started with Tableau 2019.2 will get you up to speed with these additional functionalities. The book starts by highlighting the new functionalities of Tableau 2019.2, providing concrete examples of how to use them. However, if you're new to Tableau, you won't have to worry as the book also covers the major aspects of Tableau with relevant examples. You'll learn how to connect to data, build a data source, visualize your data, build a dashboard, and even share data online. In the concluding chapters, you'll delve into advanced techniques such as creating a cross-database join and data blending. By the end of this book, you will be able to use Tableau effectively to create quick, cost-effective, and business-efficient Business Intelligence (BI) solutions.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
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Index
The different Tableau products

There are seven Tableau

products:

  • Tableau Desktop is software that you can install on your computer. It is the core tool to connect to the data, build a data source, and create visualizations and Dashboards.
  • Tableau Server is an online tool for sharing your work in a business environment. You need this tool to secure your data. Tableau Server is accessible with a simple browser. Your company hosts the server where Tableau server is installed.
  • Tableau Online is the same as Tableau Server, but hosted by Tableau. They do the updates and maintenance, but you lose some personalization features.
  • Tableau Reader is software that you can install on your computer that can read Tableau Desktop files. With Tableau Reader, you are not able to modify the Workbooks, but you can open them and keep all the interactivity, making it better than a PDF export or a picture.
  • Tableau Public is free software with almost the same capabilities as Tableau Desktop, but you can only save...
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