BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//eluceo/ical//2.0/EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9d7340cba8bc429517b9cb72fa226c1b DTSTAMP:20240518T093923Z SUMMARY:Graduate Series: Intermediate Tableau (Virtual Session via Zoom) DESCRIPTION: \n\nTHIS SESSION WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM AND THE MATER IALS AND\nZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED A DAY OR TWO BEFORE THE EVENT TO REGI STERED\nPARTICIPANTS.\n\nTableau is business intelligence/data visualizati on software. It’s\nincreasingly used in a variety of industries includin g those related\nto public policy and public administration\, like nonprof its and the\ngovernment\, as well as by corporations.\n\nThe major advanta ge of Tableau over a program like Excel\, which can\nalso make graphs\, is that Tableau lets you build graphics that are\nconnected to each other an d that users can interact with. The major\nadvantage of Tableau over progr amming languages is that\, even without\na programming background\, you ca n quickly get up to speed and be\nproducing useful presentations in Tablea u.\n\nTopics will include (but not limited to):\n\n * Build more advance c harts and visualizations\n * Create complex calculations\n * Utilize stati stical techniques\n * Implement geographic mapping functionalities\n\nThis two hour session is intended for those who are already familiar\nwith Tab leau. Attending the “Introduction to Tableau” Session\n(held a week be fore this) or having a basic understanding of Tableau\nis strongly recomme nded before attending this session.\n\nPRIOR TO THE SESSION\, STUDENTS SHO ULD HAVE AN INSTALLED AND RUNNING\nAPPLICATION OF TABLEAU DESKTOP ON A PC OR MAC ON THEIR PERSONAL\nLAPTOPS\n\nRequirements: Tableau (2019.1 or high er)\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 these 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 provided as we ge t\ncloser to the date of the event.\n\nTo be added to the wait-list or for any questions regarding the\nsessions\, please email JT Thazhathel at (JT 365@drexel.edu)\n\nTHIS SESSION WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM AND THE MA TERIALS AND\nZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED A DAY OR TWO BEFORE THE EVENT TO R EGISTERED\nPARTICIPANTS.\n\nUpdate (05/13): Registration is closed\, if yo u want to join the\nsession\, please email for the material and Zoom detai ls.\n DTSTART:20200513T200000Z DTEND:20200513T215000Z LOCATION:Gerri C. LeBow Hall\, 3220 Market Street\, Virtual Session via Zoo m\, Philadelphia\, PA 19104 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR