Tableau Visual Analytics (TVA101)
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Price
$1,800.00
Duration
2 Days
Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led Private Group
Delivery
Virtual
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Course Description
Discover how to visualize data in Tableau Desktop. In this 2-day instructor-led course, learn how to effectively display data insights in Tableau, tailor visualizations based on data type, and avoid data misrepresentation.
Course Objectives
- Design visualizations that reduce cognitive load to effectively leverage short-term memory.
- Build visualizations that align with pre-attentive attributes to effectively harness sensory memory.
- Craft visualizations to inform viewers without misleading them.
- Harness appropriate chart types to answer specific questions.
- Construct dashboards and stories using visual best practices.
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for experienced Tableau users who are responsible for visualizing data with Tableau Desktop
Course Prerequisites
Students should have a solid understanding of Tableau Desktop. This course exclusively covers how to visualize data with Tableau and does not instruct students how to use Tableau. If you are interested in gaining experience with Tableau Desktop, we highly recommend Tableau Desktop I: Fundamentals and Tableau Desktop II: Intermediate courses. Prepare for your Trailhead course by completing this prework before your session starts: https://trailhead.salesforce.com/en/content/learn/trails/tour-the-tableau-environment
Course Content
Module 1: Visual Analytics Process
- Define Visual Analytics
- Follow the Visual Analytics Process
- Recognize Advantages of Visual Analysis
Module 2: Memory and Processing
- Distinguish Between Memory and Processing Types
Module 3: Short-Term Memory
- Define Cognitive Load
- Focus and Guide the Viewer
- Remove Visual Distractions
- Organize Information into Chunks
- Design for Contiguity
Module 4: Sensory Memory: Overview
- Describe Pre-attentive Attributes
- Define Quantitatively-Perceived Attributes
- Understand Categorically-Perceived Attributes
Module 5: Sensory Memory: Form
- Describe Key Form Attributes
- Define Length
- Measure Width
- Understand Size
- Determine Orientation
- Apply Shape
- Build an Enclosure
Module 6: Sensory Memory: Color
- Define Color Attributes
- Describe Color Relativity
- Understand Color Vision Deficiency
- Select a Color Hue
- Determine Color Intensity
Module 7: Sensory Memory: Position
- Define Position Attributes
- Describe 2-D Position
- Understand Spatial Grouping
Module 8: Informing Without Misleading
- Follow Gestalt Principles
- Test Visual Area Assumptions
- Determine Axis Assumptions
- Assess Color Assumptions
- Decide an Appropriate Amount of Detail
Module 9: Charts for Viewing Specific Values
- Ask Questions that Lead To Viewing Specific Values
- Select Chart Types for Viewing Specific Values
- Follow Best Practices for Viewing Specific Values
Module 10: Charts for Comparing and Ranking Categories
- Ask Questions that Lead To Comparing and Ranking Categories
- Select Chart Types for Comparing and Ranking Categories
- Follow Best Practices for Comparing and Ranking Categories
Module 11: Charts for Comparing Parts to Whole
- Ask Questions that Lead To Comparing Parts to Whole
- Select Chart Types for Comparing Parts to Whole
- Follow Best Practices for Comparing Parts to Whole
Module 12: Charts for Comparing Measures
- Ask Questions that Lead To Comparing Measures
- Select Chart Types for Comparing Measures
- Follow Best Practices for Comparing Measures
Module 13: Charts for Viewing Correlation
- Ask Questions that Lead To Viewing Correlation
- Select Chart Types for Viewing Correlation
- Follow Best Practices for Viewing Correlation
Module 14: Charts for Viewing Distributions
- Ask Questions that Lead to Viewing Distributions
- Select Chart Types for Viewing Distributions
- Follow Best Practices for Viewing Distributions
Module 15: Charts for Viewing Data Over Time
- Ask Questions that Lead To Viewing Data Over Time
- Select Chart Types for Viewing Data Over Time
- Follow Best Practices for Viewing Data Over Time
Module 16: Charts for Mapping
- Ask Questions that Lead To Mapping
- Select Chart Types for Mapping
- Follow Best Practices for Mapping
Module 17: Dashboards and Stories
- Follow the Development Process for Dashboards and Stories
- Plan the Visualization
- Create the Visualization
- Test the Visualization
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