Rapid Graphs with Tableau 8
The Original Guide for the Accidental Analyst
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In Chapter 2 (pages 21-39)
Build the core—Tableau basics—21
Download, install and open Tableau—22
Connect to sample data and review the Tableau interface—25
“Show Me” Tableau in action—29
Categorically clear views—35
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Be sure to watch the videos that accompany this book:
Better Analytics with Tableau 8 Part 1
Better Analytics with Tableau 8 Part 2