Tableau 9: The Official Guide
<H4><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Master the powerful tools and features of Tableau 9</SPAN></H4><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Deliver meaningful </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">BI visualizations and real-time<SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"> dashboards to users across your organization</SPAN>―quickly and easily. Written by an experienced author and certified trainer, <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line">Tableau 9: The Official Guide</SPAN></I><SPAN style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line"> offers step-by-step instruction, best practices, examples, and </SPAN></SPAN>downloadable video tutorials<SPAN style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">. </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">See how to get up-and-running on Tableau, load data, drag and drop components, add graphics and maps, create complex calculations, and distribute dynamic dashboards and stories. This practical book teaches how to work with Tableau Server, write custom programs, and publish your results to the Web.<?xml:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">      </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Connect to data from different systems, spreadsheets, and databases<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">      </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Use pre-defined visualizations, sample workbooks, and Show Me<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">      </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Analyze with graphs, charts, tables, and statistics<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">      </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Create advanced calculations, including new level of detail expressions<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">      </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Add geographic analysis and Internet-provided background maps<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">      </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Combine multiple visualizations into dynamic dashboards and stories<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">      </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Export to the Web and to other file formats using Tableau Server, Online and Public<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">      </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Develop custom programs with JavaScript, REST, and Tableau Data Extract APIs<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Electronic content includes:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">      </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Videos that demonstrate the techniques presented in the book</SPAN></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">      </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Sample Tableau workbooks</SPAN><SPAN style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p><SPAN style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></P><P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">      </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Complete formula language reference<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></SPAN></o:p></SPAN>