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Tableau Essentials

October 2018 with Knox Hutchinson

In this course, trainer Knox Hutchinson teaches you the essentials of Tableau, one of the premier tools in business intelligence. Gain an understanding of Tableau best practices, and learn how to collect, analyze, and share your data.

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Software Engineer
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Knox Hutchinson has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2018. His areas of expertise include data analytics and business intelligence.

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Videos in this skill

1. Welcome to Business Intelligence (3:49)
2. What Makes Tableau SO Great (4:58)
3. Planning for Tableau Development (4:13)
4. Planning for Tableau Distribution (3:26)
5. Installing Tableau (2:03)
6. Prepping Your Data (4:05)
7. Connecting to a File Datasource (2:53)
8. Live vs. Extracted Datasource Connections (5:13)
9. Polishing Your Data: Data Types (4:53)
10. Polishing Your Data: Creating Calculations (4:59)
11. Polishing Your Data: JOINs (4:53)
12. The Tableau Worksheet (4:16)
13. Discrete vs. Continuous Pills (3:28)
14. The Editing Cards (5:51)
15. Worksheet Formatting (4:48)
16. The Line Chart (3:07)
17. The Bar Chart (3:01)
18. The Pie Chart and the Tree Map (4:14)
19. The Box and Whisker Plot (4:18)
20. The Crosstab (3:22)
21. The Map (4:56)
22. Creating Quick Filters (3:44)
23. Creating Calculated Filters (5:04)
24. Creating Custom Color Palettes (4:44)
25. Creating Custom Shapes (5:29)
26. Calculations in Action (4:39)
27. Logical Calculations (6:29)
28. Parameters (5:52)
29. The Analysis Pane (4:24)
30. The Dashboard (4:56)
31. Dashboard Objects (3:37)
32. Building the Dashboard (6:16)
33. Dashboard Actions (3:35)
34. Distributing a Packaged Workbook (4:46)
35. Distributing to Tableau Public (2:32)
36. Business Intelligence in the Enterprise (3:23)
37. Organizing Tableau Server (4:48)
38. Adding Users and Setting Permissions in Tableau Server (5:14)
39. Connecting to a Server Datasource (4:31)
40. Publishing a Datasource to Tableau Server (4:40)
41. Distributing to Tableau Server (2:47)
42. Extra Resources (5:00)

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