This intermediate Tableau course is recommended to learners with some Tableau knowledge. In it, we'll identify basic chart types and when to use them. Then we'll understand typical dashboard-flow techniques and understand how to implement them to guide your viewer from one chart to the next. We'll then start to understand how to use charts to compare values, visualize distributions, and we'll use filters and parameters to make cohesive and interactive dashboards.
Essential Dashboarding & Storytelling Techniques
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Essential Dashboarding & Storytelling Techniques
This course is part of Data Visualization & Analytics in Tableau Specialization
Instructor: Kenneth Miller
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Intermediate level
Some related experience required
1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Identify basic chart types and when to use them.
Describe typical dashboard flow techniques to guide your viewer from one chart to the next.
Use charts to compare values and visualize distributions.
Explore dashboard interactivity using filters and parameters.
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