ISBN : 9781835886793
Author : Joshua N. Milligan
Publisher : Packt Publishing
Year : 2025
Language : English
Type : E-book
Description : Explore the full potential of Tableau and learn how to draw valuable insights from data directly from a Tableau Visionary and Zen MasterKey FeaturesLearn Tableau's foundational principles while exploring new AI features like Tableau Pulse and AgentTransform complex datasets into interactive insights with Tableau PrepGain deeper insights using geospatial analysis and advanced methodsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionTableau 2025 marks a new era in data visualization and analysis, bringing together advanced AI integrations and dynamic user experiences. This sixth edition, written by Tableau Visionary and Zen Master Joshua Miligan, is an end-to-end guide to mastering the latest innovations in Tableau that transform raw data into actionable insights.This edition introduces groundbreaking features like Tableau AI (including Tableau Pulse and Tableau Agent), enhancing your analytical capabilities with AI-driven data exploration and automated insights. With detailed walkthroughs, you’ll learn to build dynamic dashboards that respond to your data in real time and work with sophisticated AI functionalities that predict trends and model scenarios.Whether you're a seasoned data professional or new to Tableau, this book provides the tools you need to leverage Tableau’s full potential. From integrating diverse data sources using the enhanced data model to employing advanced geospatial functions for detailed mapping, every chapter is packed with expert knowledge and practical applications designed to put powerful analytics at your fingertips.What you will learnImplement advanced AI features to streamline data analysisBuild and customize dynamic dashboards for interactive data storytellingLeverage new geospatial functions for comprehensive mappingEnhance data prep with Tableau Prep's new featuresIntegrate and analyze data from multiple sources effectivelyShare your data stories to build a culture of trust and actionWho this book is forThis Tableau book is for aspiring BI developers and data analysts, data scientists, researchers, and anyone else who wants to gain a deeper understanding of data using Tableau. This book takes you from the ground up, so you won't need any prior experience with Tableau before you dive in, but a full Tableau license (or 14-day demo license) is essential to be able to make use of all the exercises.Table of ContentsTaking Off with Tableau Connecting to Data and TableauMoving Beyond Basic VisualizationStarting an Adventure with CalculationsLeveraging Level of Detail CalculationsDiving Deep with Table Calculations Making Visualizations That Look Great and Work WellTelling a Data Story with Dashboards Visual Analytics: Trends, Clustering, Distributions, and ForecastingAdvanced VisualizationDynamic DashboardsExploring Mapping and Advanced Geospatial FeaturesUnderstanding the Tableau Data Model, Joins, and BlendsStructuring Messy Data to Work Well in TableauTaming Data with Tableau Prep Extending Tableau: Extensions and ScriptsAI-Assisted Analysis: Tableau Agent and Tableau Pulse