Practical Data Science with Tableau: From Data Cleaning to Dashboarding, a Step-by-Step Guide for Professionals

By Charles R. Graham

Practical Data Science with Tableau: From Data Cleaning to Dashboarding, a Step-by-Step Guide for Professionals

Transform raw data into clear, actionable insights with Tableau. This guide provides practical steps to master data visualization and analysis, boosting your professional impact.

This comprehensive guide takes you through the essential stages of working with data in Tableau, from initial connection to final presentation. You'll learn how to effectively prepare data using Tableau Prep Builder, ensuring accuracy and consistency for any analytical task. The book covers foundational and advanced chart types, showing you how to build compelling visuals that effectively communicate your findings.

Further, it explores Tableau's powerful analytical capabilities, including calculated fields, table calculations, and advanced Level of Detail (LOD) expressions. You'll also see how to extend Tableau's power by connecting to external tools like Python and R for sophisticated modeling. The guide concludes with best practices for designing interactive, performance-optimized dashboards for various devices and for effectively presenting your data stories to stakeholders.

Designed for data professionals, this book focuses on practical applications and clear explanations. It equips you with the skills to confidently navigate your data, produce reliable insights, and enhance your decision-making abilities.

What's inside this Book?:

Step-by-step guidance on connecting, cleaning, and transforming diverse data.

Instructions for building various chart types, from basic bars to complex combination charts.

Methods for applying advanced analytics like forecasts, clusters, and custom calculations.

Techniques for designing interactive, user-friendly dashboards for any device.

Best practices for effective data storytelling and presenting insights to decision-makers.

Start seeing and understanding your data today. Get your copy of "Practical Data Science with Tableau" and elevate your analytical skills.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FMXXPCLH
• ISBN13: 9798298681834
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.0" x 10.0"