Articles By: Tableau

Five Reasons Managers Buy Tableau
You know that investing in Tableau makes sense. Decision-makers have a bigger appetite for data, and the more they see, the more they want. They might not understand how much more value you could provide if you didn’t need to spend so much time chasing insights from complicated, siloed, or outdated tools.

Tableau Exchange
See how you can propel your business forward with the Tableau Exchange, your one-stop shop to jumpstart analytics. Explore this centralized hub to search, sort, filter and download trusted offerings—built by Tableau and members of the Tableau Partner Network—that extend Tableau’s capabilities and help you get to data-driven insights faster.

Excel + Tableau
Excel is great for managing data. But if you want to find powerful insights from your data, Excel can’t do the job on its own – it needs the power of visual analytics. In this webinar, we’re going to reveal how you can discover a wealth of new insights by using Excel and Tableau together.

Persuasive Dashboards
Do your dashboards tell the story you want to get across or does your data get lost in a sea of pixels? Tableau strives to keep users in the flow with software centered on principles of design, cognition, and perception. The same principles apply to great dashboards.

5 Things Your Spreadsheet Can’t Do
For many, data analysis in Excel is the norm. As useful as it can be, for delivering real insight from big data, spreadsheets simply won’t provide all of the answers you seek. Trying to use spreadsheets for advanced, responsive analytics, or analyzing large volumes of data, is using the wrong tool for the job.

Which Chart is Right for You?
You’ve got data and you’ve got questions, but what’s the best way to visualize that data to get the answers you need? Transforming data into an effective visualization or dashboard is the first step towards making your data make an impact.

10 Best Practices for Building Effective Dashboards
A well-designed dashboard is a powerful launch point for data-driven conversations. Armed with the same collection of information, your business makes faster decisions based on a single source of truth.