Advanced Tableau | Next-Level Data Visualization, Calculations, Analytics, Integration with Hadoop, R & More

Course Duration

2 Days

Audience

Employees of federal, state and local governments; and businesses working with the government.

Prerequisites

Tableau Desktop Fundamentals or equivalent hands-on Tableau experience is required. Students should be comfortable building basic visualizations and working with data sources.

Course Description

Geared for experienced Tableau users with data analysis background and interests, Advanced Tableau is a two-day, lab intensive hands-on course that deep dives into next-level data analytics using Tableau. Students will explore: Data Visualization with Tableau from basics to advanced, Data Organization and Scripting, Visualization, Playing with Time Dimension, Incremental Loading and Blending, and Integrating Tableau with R and Hadoop.

Learning Objectives

• Apply advanced data visualization techniques including dual-axis charts, scatter plots, and heat maps
• Organize and script complex data calculations and transformations
• Work with time dimensions and perform advanced date analysis
• Use incremental data loading and data blending to combine multiple data sources
• Integrate Tableau with R for statistical analysis
• Connect Tableau to Hadoop for large-scale data exploration