Tableau Desktop: Speed & Performance Optimization

Why take this course?
Tableau Desktop: Speed & Performance Optimization
Master the Art of High-Performance Dashboarding
🎯 Course Headline: Unlock the full potential of your data with Tableau! As a Business Intelligence Analyst at Bike Maven, you'll dive into a 3-year dataset and transform it from sluggish to swift. Optimize Tableau Desktop for data analysis & business intelligence at scale. Learn to build fast, user-friendly dashboards that impress any audience!
Course Overview:
Welcome to Tableau Desktop: Speed & Performance Optimization! Here, at Maven Analytics, we're thrilled to guide you through an enlightening journey where you'll master the art of high-performance dashboarding. As a learner in this course, you'll assume the role of a Business Intelligence Analyst and tackle the challenge of optimizing a real-world Bike Maven dataset for top-notch performance.
Course Project & Setup:
- Introduction: We'll kick off by setting expectations and walking you through the installation of Tableau Desktop.
- Emphasize the course project's goals and what you can expect to achieve.
- Installation guide for Tableau Desktop.
Performance Evaluation
- Understanding Expectations: Learn about the performance metrics we aim for and the internal and external factors that affect it.
- Review the tools and methods to evaluate performance accurately.
Data Design Optimization
- Optimize Data Models: Master the art of creating efficient data models, defining aggregations, and leveraging Tableau extracts.
- Define Aggregations: Understand how to implement aggregations that will significantly improve your dashboard's performance.
Advanced Data Manipulation
- Leverage Tableau Extracts: Discover the power of Tableau extracts and when to use them for better performance.
- Data Source Optimization: Learn how to optimize your data sources for faster queries and smoother data handling.
Visualization & Calculation Techniques
- Calculations & Expressions: Dive into advanced calculations and expressions that can make a dramatic difference in performance.
- Efficient Use of Data Source Filters: Learn how to use filters effectively to improve the responsiveness of your dashboards.
Performance Tuning
- Table Calculations: Understand when and how to apply table calculations without sacrificing performance.
- Axes & Sorting: Optimize your axes configuration and sorting strategies for better interactivity and performance.
Best Practices & Tips
- Caching Strategies: Explore caching mechanisms that can give you a performance edge.
- Memory Management: Learn how to manage Tableau's memory usage to keep your dashboards running smoothly.
Hands-On Learning Experience
Interactive Assignments & Quizzes:
Apply what you've learned through hands-on assignments and quizzes designed to reinforce your new skills.
Course Q&A Forum:
Engage with the community, post your questions, and get support from both peers and the instructor team.
Money-Back Guarantee:
We stand by the quality of our courses. If you're not satisfied with this course, we offer a 30-day money-back guarantee.
What's Included in This Course?
- Homework Assignments & Quizzes: Test your knowledge and ensure you're on the right track to mastering Tableau performance optimization.
- Course Q&A Forum: A dedicated space for discussions, questions, and solutions with fellow learners and experts.
- 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee: We're confident in our course's value. If it doesn't meet your expectations, we offer a full refund within 30 days.
- Access to All Course Materials: Including video content, downloadable resources, and supplementary learning materials.
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Student Testimonials:
- "Some of the BEST courses I've ever taken...among the very best I've seen!" - Russ C.
- "This is my fourth course from Maven Analytics and my fourth 5-star review, so I'm running out of things to say. I wish Maven was in my life earlier!" - Tatsiana M.
- "Excellent from start to finish. I picked up a bunch of techniques that will be useful in the workplace..." - Robert C.
- "Maven Analytics should become the new standard for all courses taught on Udemy!" - Jonah M.
Whether you're an aspiring data analyst or a seasoned professional looking to sharpen your skills, this course will equip you with the tools and knowledge to achieve unprecedented performance in Tableau.
-Dustin (Featured Tableau Author & Lead Tableau Instructor, Maven Analytics)
See you in the course, where we'll turn your data into a high-performance powerhouse! 🚀
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