Information Visualization in Tableau: Story Points, Telling Compelling Data Narratives (Addison-Wesley Data & Analytics Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (576 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0134712838 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 250 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Coverage includes:The visual data storytelling paradigm: moving beyond static charts to powerful visualizations that combine narrative with interactive graphicsHow to think like a data scientist, a storyteller, and a designer -- all in the same projectData storytelling case studies: the good, the bad, and the uglyShaping data stories: blending data science, genre, and visual designSeven best practices for visual data storytelling -- and common pitfalls to avoidTricks and hacks you can use with any toolset, not just Tableau. Ryan’s classroom-tested exercises won’t just help you master the software: they’ll show you to craft data stories that inspire action. Ryan demonstrates how “data stories” resemble and differ from traditional storytelling, and helps you use Tableau to analyze, visualize, and communicate insights that are meaningful to any stakeholder, in any medium. Information Visualization in Tableau presents exercises that give you hands-on practice with the most up-to-date capabilities available through Tableau 10 and the full Tableau softwa