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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Advanced Beginner Tableau
7/1/20202:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Event Description
In this workshop, participants will learn the basic features and functions of Tableau through a series of hands-on exercises using higher education data. Attendees will acquire the skills to connect to data, filter data, create a variety of visualizations, build basic calculations, and build interactive dashboards they can share with their campus.
Tableau Desktop Vs Tableau Public
We will be using Excel-based data files which Tableau Public Desktop can access. There are several major drawbacks with the free software that you should be aware of however. Below is a link to review key issues for using the freeware.
https://www.rigordatasolutions.com/post/2019/07/24/tableau-desktop-vs-tableau-public#:~:text=Security%3A%20None%20%E2%80%93%20Workbooks%20published%20on,allowed%20in%20any%20single%20connection
Software Requirements:
Tableau Desktop 2019.1 or newer
Presenter(s):
Craig Abbey, University at Buffalo
Tableau Desktop Vs Tableau Public
We will be using Excel-based data files which Tableau Public Desktop can access. There are several major drawbacks with the free software that you should be aware of however. Below is a link to review key issues for using the freeware.
https://www.rigordatasolutions.com/post/2019/07/24/tableau-desktop-vs-tableau-public#:~:text=Security%3A%20None%20%E2%80%93%20Workbooks%20published%20on,allowed%20in%20any%20single%20connection
Software Requirements:
Tableau Desktop 2019.1 or newer
Presenter(s):
Craig Abbey, University at Buffalo