Tableau 10 for Beginners
Step by Step guide to developing visualizations in Tableau 10
Overview
Tableau 10 for Beginners is a step-by-step guide to building effective visualizations using Tableau 10. The book explains Tableau concepts in a simple, easy-to-understand manner and focuses on hands-on learning through practical exercises. It covers core analytics features, new Tableau 10 enhancements, and introductory server deployment concepts to help readers build a strong foundation in data visualization.
Key Highlights
- Explains Tableau 10 concepts aligned with version 10.1 features
- Includes step-by-step exercises with 20+ downloadable sample workbooks
- Covers data connections, file types, analytics pane, and visualization design
- Explains discrete vs continuous fields and how dates work in Tableau
- Introduces new charts, formatting techniques, and nested sorting
- Covers maps, custom territories, and custom color palettes
- Includes dashboard design, visual storytelling, and basic server deployment concepts
Who This Book Is For
- Beginners starting their journey in Tableau and data visualization
- Students and job seekers looking to build foundational Tableau skills
- Business users and analysts new to Tableau Desktop
- Experienced Tableau developers who want to explore additional charts and features introduced in Tableau 10
About the Author
Chandraish Sinha is the Founder and President of Ohio Computer Academy, a leading institution committed to delivering high-quality IT education. With a passion for teaching and a belief in his company’s mission—Inspire, Educate & Evolve—Chandraish brings over 25 years of experience in the Information Technology industry.
He is a prolific author, having published multiple books on Business Intelligence tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Qlik and other technologies. His most recent books include:
- IT Career Guide for Beginners: Steps to Launch and Develop a Successful Career in Information Technology
- Tableau for Job Seekers
- Excel Basics to Advanced – a comprehensive self-learning guide for mastering Microsoft Excel
- Dashboarding with Tableau – covering essential features and exercises for hands-on learning
Chandraish has successfully implemented IT solutions across diverse domains including pharmaceuticals, healthcare, telecom, finance, and retail. He actively blogs on trending IT topics and training strategies:
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