Rapid Graphs with Tableau 8
The Original Guide for the Accidental Analyst
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In Chapter 5 (pages 79-96)
Advanced view types in Tableau-79
Scatter Plots—explore relationships-82
Circle Plots—go beyond bar charts-83
Circle views-83
Side-by-side circles-86
Packed Bubbles-87
Maps—great for location data-88
Symbol maps-88
Filled maps-89
Area Charts—track multiple groups over time-90
Dual combination-95
Gantt Chart—track activity over time-96
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[/s2If]Chapter 4 is available here and Chapter 6 is over here.
Be sure to watch the videos that accompany this book:
Better Analytics with Tableau 8 Part 1
Better Analytics with Tableau 8 Part 2