Chapter 6. Dashboards for Big Data - Tableau
If a picture is worth a thousand words then a dashboard is worth millions.
Visual dashboards that effectively present the results of multiple analysis--sometimes in real time--are invaluable to businesses of all kinds.
In this chapter, we introduce Tableau as a data visualization tool that can be used to construct dashboards, providing working examples demonstrating solutions for effectively presenting results from your big data analysis in a real-time dashboard format.
This chapter is organized into the following main sections:
- About Tableau
- Tableau and big data
- Example 1
- Example 2
About Tableau
A little background around Tableau. Tableau is not free although there are versions free to use (there is a difference) ...
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