Introduction to Tableau

Data Visualization with Tableau

 Data Science
• Process:
– Data Collection (Primary or Secondary Sources)
– Data Verification and Editing
– Data Analytics (R Programming; Visual Basic; C++,
SQL; Python etc.)
– Visual Analytics (Tableau)
 Visual Analytics - Tableau
• Tableau is the most popular tool for Data
Visualization among fortune 500 companies.

• Visualization facilitates
– convert raw data into actionable information.
– rapid understanding of trends and outliers within
datasets.
– Interactivity in Charts, graphs and maps
– preparation of dashboards and storytelling
 Data Sources
• https://data.worldbank.org/
• https://www.worldometers.info/
• RBI
• SEBI
• https://www.indiastat.com/
• http://mospi.nic.in/socio-economic-survey
• Industry reports
• Reports published by various Ministry e.g. India Tourism
Statistics 2019
 World Bank – Data Resources
https://data.worldbank.org/
• Indicator Wise:
– For 264 countries
– From 1960 onwards – for each year

• Country Wise
– For 1429 unique indicators
– From 1960 onwards – for each year
 Logical Sequence of Topic – For Learning
Tableau
• Installation of Software
• Connecting data files with Tableau Software
• Understanding Metadata; Data Types, Live Vs. Extract
• Database Union and Joins
• Understanding various kinds of Charts, Graphs and Maps
• Understanding role of marks cards: Tooltip; Size; Color; Label;
Shapes; Details
• Drilldown and Hierarchy
• Filters; Groups; Sets
• Calculations and Parameters
• Dashboard and Storytelling with data
 Resources Created on Youtube
1.Why and How Learn Tableau
https://youtu.be/geN_CmfCf70
Duration: 2 Minutes and 32 Seconds
 
2. Connection Multiple Databases to Tableau/ Working with Multiple Databases in Tableau
https://youtu.be/a3wStfiAL58
Duration: 8 Minutes and 10 Seconds

3. Database Union in Tableau – An example with World Population Data

https://youtu.be/y2i1NIbN-Fo
Duration: 5 Minutes and 52 Seconds
 Resources Created on Youtube
4. Data Blending - Union in Tableau - An Example with cases of COVID 19
https://youtu.be/jvh59vb-LP8
Duration: 3 Minutes and 31 Seconds

5. Database Joins - Connecting Multiple Worksheets

https://youtu.be/QYlcXBFyaaQ
Duration: 6 Minutes and 16 Seconds
 
7. Database Joins - An Example of Connecting Multiple Worksheets
https://youtu.be/_6vXSO-xhuU
Duration: 5 Minutes and 08 Seconds 

8. Hierarchy and Drilldown Functionality in Tableau

https://youtu.be/yYmu0r_OJ1c
Duration: 8 Minutes and 06 Seconds
 Resources Created on Youtube
8. Reference Line and Constant Line in Tableau
https://youtu.be/n0EVUvH-S-Y
Duration: 5 Minutes and 24 Seconds
 
9. Dropline in Tableau
https://youtu.be/5yAdH74LjYM
Duration: 4 Minutes and 23 Seconds
 
10. Forecasting in Tableau
https://youtu.be/axY9jLzPhkg
Duration: 4 Minutes and 15 Seconds
 
11. Forecasting in Tableau
https://youtu.be/pWKTZqddM1Q
Duration: 3 Minutes and 47 Seconds
 Resources Created on Youtube
12. How to create Maps in Tableau - Method 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=232s-YZI280  
 
13. How to create Maps in Tableau - Method 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQRtePKW_X8  
 
14. Adding Calculated field in Map (tableau) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RG0_nelj5Mw  
 
15. Number based and Logic based calculation (using if command/ Nested if command) in
Tableau
https://youtu.be/P_PPoAlcr-4
Duration: 9 Minutes and 16 Seconds
 Resources Created on Youtube
16. Date based and Logic based calculation (using if command) in Tableau
https://youtu.be/7qYyEb0uJgM
Duration: 8 Minutes and 10 Seconds
 
17. Quick Table Calculations in Tableau
https://youtu.be/HtVzJyEF-K4
Duration: 3 Minutes and 48 Seconds
 
18. How to create and use Parameters in Tableau – Example 1
Duration: 5 Minutes and 18 Seconds
https://youtu.be/EYojLuGDVmU
 
19. How to create and use Parameters in Tableau – Example 2
Duration: 5 Minutes and 18 Seconds
https://youtu.be/WID1bowdqSs
 Resources Created on Youtube
20. Interactive Maps in Tableau - Through calculated fields and Parameters 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_h_WjKhApFc  
 
21. Making interactive visualization through Parameters (Tableau)
https://youtu.be/j1kJjXFD4g0
Duration: 16 Minutes and 38 Seconds

22. How to create Groups in Tableau

https://youtu.be/YIAIYyjtyTA
Duration: 14 Minutes and 08 Seconds
 
23. World Bank – Data Resources: A golden leaning opportunity for Management students
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhewOjhnNR8
Duration: 7 Minutes and 45 Seconds
 Resources Created on Youtube
24. World Bank – Country wise Data Resources: A suggestive list of useful Indicators
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfQIRqz14vQ
Duration: 8 Minutes and 06 Seconds
 
25. How to Analyze World Bank Countrywide data -An analysis of Indian Agriculture Sector
https://youtu.be/TIHPsjSpOEc
Duration: 10 Minutes and 50 Seconds
 
26. Dashboard in Tableau - Analysis of Indian Agriculture Sector based upon World Bank
Data Resources
https://youtu.be/jD_A1Oqu85o
Duration: 15 Minutes and 36 Seconds
 Resources Created on Youtube
27. Interactive Dashboards in Tableau – Through Filters
https://youtu.be/Uph8Ji6fLsM
Duration: 15 Minutes and 39 Seconds
 
28. Story in Tableau - Step by Step demonstration with data set
https://youtu.be/2Kvvct8qbGE
Duration: 20 Minutes and 36 Seconds
 Courses on Tableau - Coursera

Data Visualization and Communication with

Tableau – Duke University
 List of Top B School teaching Data
Visualization
Sr. Name of Institution Link
No.
1 IIM - Ahmadabad https://web.iima.ac.in/exed/programme-details.php?id=Njk0
2 IIM – Indore https://www.iimidr.ac.in/mdp-calendar/storytelling-with-data/
3 IIM – Bangalore https://www.iimb.ac.in/eep/product/downloadProgrammeBrochure
/?p_id=278
4 IIM – Trichy https://www.iimtrichy.ac.in/pgpbm-curriculum
5 MDI – Gurgaon https://www.mdi.ac.in/continuing-education/IM-Data%20Analytics-
%20June%202018.pdf
6 Harvard University https://online-learning.harvard.edu/course/data-science-
visualization
7 University of Oxford https://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/study/courses/foundations-of-
visualisation/
8 Stanford University https://online.stanford.edu/courses/cs448b-data-visualization
9 NYU- Stern http://web-docs.stern.nyu.edu/ioms/SYLLABI/
Sosulski_INFOGB3106_Fall18.pdf
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