Using Tableau Public to Analyze Your Data: Home

• Contact Jane Zhao if your class or group would like to request a session. 
• Stay tuned for upcoming Tableau Public workshops at the following links:
  • Introduction to Tableau
  • Intermediate Tableau
  • Mapping Geographic Data in Tableau
• Workshop materials  
  • Introduction to Tableau
    • Presentation slides 
    • Handout
    • Practice data files
    • The link to the published DMC Equipment Circulation Data Viz 
    • The link to the published DMC Short Courses Data Viz
  • Intermediate Tableau
    • Presentation slides
    • Handout
    • Practice data files 
    • The links to the published Vizzes: data-prep, join-dada, union-data, Sample Super Store Tableau II Demo, Tableau II exercise
  • Mapping Geographic Data in Tableau
    • Handout
    • Practice data files
    • The links to the published Vizzes: Sample Superstore Symbol Map, Filled Map, and Dual Axis Map, Boston Crime Rate 2021, DIY Texas Colleges, State Parks, and National Parks

Click to watch a recorded workshop on Introduction to Tableau by Jane Zhao on 6/30/2021.

Click to watch a recorded workshop on Intermediate Tableau by Jane Zhao on 12/2/2021.

Click to watch a recorded workshop on Mapping Geographic Data in Tableau by Jane Zhao on 3/3/2022.

Workshop materials  

• Handout
• Practice data file - Sample Superstore Excel file
• The link to the published Sample Superstore Viz 

Click to watch a recorded workshop on Introduction to Tableau for MBA students by Jane Zhao on 1/14/2022.

Tableau Public is free. To use it,

* Create an account on Tableau Public

* Download Tableau Desktop Public edition

Tableau Academic Programs make Tableau Desktop and Tableau Prep Builder free for students and instructors around the world. The free academic license is valid for a year. 

Fill out a form to get the free academic license.

Mapping Geographic Data

• What types of maps can you build in Tableau?
• Create Geographic Layers for Maps
• Create Tableau Maps from Spatial Files
• Location Data that Tableau Supports for Building Map Views