Beautify your Data: Intro to Data Visualization using Tableau

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Free Online Course: Beautify your Data: Intro to Data Visualization using Tableau provided by Skillshare is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Beautify your Data: Intro to Data Visualization using Tableau is taught by Tyler Pernes.

Overview
  • Learn how to transform your data into insightful, beautiful dashboards with Tableau expert Tyler Pernes in this clear, hands-on course.

    Whether you work for a large corporation or own your own small business, data is key to making the right decision.  Yet data can only take you so far without visualizing the data in a smart way.  Through a clear, step-by-step approach, this course will give you the foundations needed to build visualizations using the free version of the Business Intelligence tool, Tableau.  Key lessons include:

    • Learn how to designing a dashboard
    • Create calculated fields
    • Building graphs & lay them out on an insightful dashboard

    By the end of this course, you will take the concepts you learn to build a dashboard from scratch.  You can even publish your work online to let potential employers or clients see your great work!

    Downloadable links found below:

    • QED Worksheet (.docx)
    • QED Worksheet (.pdf)
    • Project Dataset (.csv)

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • What is a BI Tool?
    • Getting Setup
    • Planning
    • Connecting to Data
    • Navigating the UI
    • Building Sheets
    • Graph Types
    • Calculated Fields Part I
    • Calculated Fields Part II
    • Dashboards
    • Final Thoughts