TABLEAU FOR BUSINESS USERS: A hands-on approach

Table of contents :
Title Page
Table of Contents
1 Introduction
1.1 Why visualize data ?
1.2 Who is this book for ?
1.3 How is this book different ?
1.4 How to contact us
1.5 Acknowledgements
2 Installation & Setup
2.1 Installation of Tableau
2.2 Data sources required for the exercises in the book
3 Fundamentals of Data
3.1 Data types
3.2 Data sources
3.3 Data preparation
3.4 Converting "Business questions" to the language of data
4 The Crux of Tableau
4.1 The 4 building pillars
4.1.1 Dimensions, Measures & Aggregations
4.1.2 Viz Pane - columns & rows shelf
4.1.3 Marks card
4.1.3.1 Color block
4.1.3.2 Size block
4.1.3.3 Label block
4.1.3.4 Detail block
4.1.3.5 Tooltip block
4.1.4 Filters
4.2 Putting it all together
4.3 Show Me
4.4 Sheets & Dashboards
5 Calculations
5.1 Grouping values
5.2 Calculated Fields
5.3 Row level, Aggregation & Dis-aggregation
5.4 Bringing in more data
5.4.1 From Excel/ CSV
5.4.2 From MySQL
5.5 Importance of cardinality - A practical example
5.6 Data Modeling
6 Tables & Table calculations
6.1 Show me or start from scratch ?
6.2 Table totals
6.3 Table calculations
6.3.1 Table & Pane - Down & Across
6.3.2 Down then Across & Across then Down
6.3.3 Shortcut to reading Table calculations in English
6.3.4 Formulation of Table calculations
6.3.5 Comparisons - YoY, WoW, MoM
6.4 Sorting
6.4.1 Nested Sort
6.4.2 Rank Sort
6.4.3 Sorting in Blended data
7 Advanced Tips
7.1 Dynamic Inputs - Parameters
7.2 Top 10/20/50 filters
7.3 Dual Axis
7.4 Shapes & Icons
7.5 Level of Detail (LOD) calculations
7.5.1 Fixed LOD
7.5.2 Include LOD
7.5.3 Exclude LOD
7.6 Reference Lines & Forecasts
7.6.1 Reference Lines using Parameters
7.6.2 Reference Lines using secondary data
7.6.3 Forecast & Trend lines
7.7 Order of operations
8 Dashboards
8.1 Less is more
8.2 Dashboards: A view from 10000ft
8.3 Fit & Layout
8.4 Filters & Interactions
8.4.1 Customizing filters
8.4.2 Discrete vs continuous filters
8.4.3 Filter domain
9 Useful links

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