BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//eluceo/ical//2.0/EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d5c1b43e1c1c0c80d137904c3b0e0feb DTSTAMP:20240502T203026Z SUMMARY:Graduate Series: Introduction to Tableau DESCRIPTION: \n\nTableau is business intelligence/data visualization softwa re. It’s\nincreasingly used in a variety of industries including those r elated\nto public policy and public administration\, like nonprofits and t he\ngovernment\, as well as by corporations.\n\nThe major advantage of Tab leau over a program like Excel\, which can\nalso make graphs\, is that Tab leau lets you build graphics that are\nconnected to each other and that us ers can interact with. The major\nadvantage of Tableau over programming la nguages is that\, even without\na programming background\, you can quickly get up to speed and be\nproducing useful presentations in Tableau.\n\nTop ics will include (but not limited to):\n\n-Connecting to Data -Visual Anal ytics -Calculations -Mapping\n-Dashboards and Stories\n\nThis two hour ses sion is intended for those who are new Tableau. No\nbackground in data ana lysis or programming is necessary. We work will\nreal world data that will be provided before the start of the session.\n\n_PRIOR TO THE SESSION\, S TUDENTS SHOULD HAVE AN INSTALLED AND RUNNING\nAPPLICATION OF TABLEAU DESKT OP ON A PC OR MAC ON THEIR PERSONAL\nLAPTOPS_\n\nRequirements: Tableau (20 19.1 or higher)\n\nStudents can get Tableau for free and find more details at the link\nbelow:\n\nhttps://www.tableau.com/academic/students \n\n---- ---------------------\n\nStudents are encouraged to register early\, as th ese sessions fill up\nquickly. If sessions are full\, students can request to be added on to\nthe wait-list. Note: The location details will be prov ided as we get\ncloser to the date of the event.\n\nTo be added to the wai t-list or for any questions regarding the\nsessions\, please email JT Thaz hathel at (JT365@drexel.edu)\n DTSTART:20191105T210000Z DTEND:20191105T225000Z LOCATION:Gerri C. LeBow Hall\, 3220 Market Street\, 408\, Philadelphia\, PA 19104 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR