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IS 5113: Data Mining and Data Visualization
Self-paced · 1 year access
33 Hands-On LiveLabs
Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.
- Real environments
- Auto-graded
- No installation
01 / Lessons & labs
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Lessons
13 Interactive Lessons · 77 topics01 Introduction 5 topics +
- Who this course is for?
- What this course covers?
- To get the most out of this course
- Download the example code files
- Conventions used
02 Taking Off with Tableau 6 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- The cycle of analytics
- Connecting to data
- Foundations for building visualizations
- Visualizing data
- Putting everything together in a dashboard
- Summary
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 Working with Data in Tableau 8 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- The Tableau paradigm
- Connecting to data
- Managing data source metadata
- Working with extracts instead of live connections
- Tableau file types
- Joins and blends
- Filtering data
- Summary
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Venturing on to Advanced Visualizations 6 topics · 5 LiveLab +
- Comparing values
- Visualizing dates and times
- Relating parts of the data to the whole
- Visualizing distributions
- Visualizing multiple axes to compare different measures
- Summary
5 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Starting an Adventure with Calculations 9 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Introduction to calculations
- Row-level calculations
- Aggregate-level calculations
- Level of detail calculations
- Parameters
- Practical examples of calculations and parameters
- Ad hoc calculations
- Performance considerations
- Summary
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Diving Deep with Table Calculations 7 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- An overview of Table Calculations
- Quick Table Calculations
- Relative versus fixed
- Custom Table Calculations
- Practical examples
- Data densification
- Summary
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
07 Making Visualizations That Look Great and Work Well 4 topics +
- Visualization considerations
- Leveraging formatting in Tableau
- Adding value to visualizations
- Summary
08 Telling a Data Story with Dashboards 8 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Key concepts for dashboards
- Designing dashboards in Tableau
- Dashboard example – is least profitable always unprofitable?
- Designing for different displays and devices
- How actions work
- Dashboard example – regional scorecard
- Stories
- Summary
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
09 Digging Deeper - Trends, Clustering, Distributions, and Forecasting 5 topics +
- Trends
- Clustering
- Distributions
- Forecasting
- Summary
10 Cleaning and Structuring Messy Data 4 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Structuring data for Tableau
- Dealing with data structure issues
- Overview of advanced fixes for data problems
- Summary
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
11 Introducing Tableau Prep 4 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Getting prepped to explore Tableau Prep
- Understanding the Tableau Prep Builder Interface
- Flowing with the fundamental paradigm
- Summary
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
12 Advanced Visualizations, Techniques, Tips, and Tricks 7 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Advanced visualizations
- Sheet swapping and dynamic dashboards
- Mapping techniques
- Using background images
- Animation
- Transparency
- Summary
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
13 Sharing Your Data Story 4 topics · 33 LiveLab +
- Presenting, printing, and exporting
- Sharing with users of Tableau Desktop or Tableau Reader
- Sharing with users of Tableau Server, Tableau Online, and Tableau Public
- Summary
33 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
Hands-On Labs Our edge
33 LiveLabs- Creating a Bar Chart
- Creating a Connection in a New Workbook
- Creating a Line Chart
- Creating Filled, Symbol, and Density Maps
- Using the Show Me Toolbar
- Building a Dashboard
- Viewing the Aggregate Data
- Connecting to an Excel File
- Connecting to a Data Source and Managing Metadata
- Highlighting Categories of Interest
- Building a Bar-in-Bar Chart
- Building a Bullet Graph
- Creating a Gantt Chart
- Creating a Stacked Bar Chart
- Performing Aggregate-level Calculations
- Enhancing the User Experience, Analysis, and Visualizations
- Performing Quick Table Calculations
- Creating a Dashboard and Implementing Actions
- Using a Set Action
- Creating a Regional Scoreboard
- Creating a Story
- Creating a Union
- Performing Sheet Swapping
- Analyzing Data
- Sorting and Filtering Data
- Creating Charts
- Applying the Best Practices of Chart Design
- Analyzing Data Using Functions
- Analyzing Data Using Formulas
- Working with Logical Functions
- Implementing Data Validation
- Implementing Form Controls
- Using LOOKUP Functions
- Creating PivotTables
- Analyzing the PivotTable Data
- Visualizing Data with PivotCharts
- Filtering Data Using Slicers
- Filtering Data Using Timelines
- Creating a Dashboard in Excel
- Creating Map Charts in Excel
- Formatting and Customizing Map Charts
- Visualizing Trendlines in Excel
- Visualizing Sparklines in Excel
- Installing and Activating the Data Analysis ToolPak
- Performing Statistical Analysis with the Data Analysis ToolPak
- Connecting to Data with Microsoft Power Query
- Installing and Activating Power Pivot
- Creating Data Models with Power Pivot
- Creating Power Pivots
- Creating a KPI
- Creating a New Perspective
- Creating a Report in Excel
- Creating a Template of a Report
- Cleaning and Combining Data using the Power Query Editor
- Creating and Modifying a Table
- Modifying and Formatting Charts
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