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Tableau is an\u00a0interactive\u00a0data visualization<\/a>\u00a0software.\u00a0Tableau Desktop software is available to\u00a0faculty and students for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For an overview of features, visit the Tableau Desktop website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more training resources, check out Tableau’s on-demand videos<\/a> and their Forum<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sample data<\/a> (password required) for use during the workshop<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Agenda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Basics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  1. What can Tableau do for you?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. How to import data<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Data interpreter: What is it and what does it do?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. How to assign an alias<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Years and other icons: What they mean and how they work<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Visualizing Data: Graphs, charts, bubbles, and more<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \n
    1. Best visual practices<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Dimensions and measures<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Using the marks and filter cards<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Making your visual<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Maps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

        \n
      1. How to create a map<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. Generated latitude\/longitude<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      3. Using the marks card with the map function<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        Storyboards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

          \n
        1. How to use a storyboard to show all of your data<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

          Tableau Public <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

            \n
          1. See visuals others have created<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          2. How to upload your visuals to Tableau Public<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

            Tableau Forum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

              \n
            1. Use the Tableau Forum to find answers to questions you have<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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