Learn Tableau. Prevent the Zombie Apocalypse.

You’re about to be parachute dropped smack in the middle of the zombie hordes in order to infiltrate a secret data center in Moldova and recover lost files.

The previous operator there uploaded several tutorials on how to use Tableau to analyze the data. Follow the tutorials. It will teach you the basics of Tableau and walk you through the analysis we desperately need. Pay attention to the concepts because you will need them for future missions, assuming you survive this one, of course. You must learn the following:

How to connect to data

Basics of the Tableau interface

How to build maps

View and tab management techniques

How to build effective bar charts

How to use aggregation

How to use hierarchical segments

How to compare measures

How to do a comparative multivariate bar chart

Scatterplots

Calculated fields

Dashboards

And much more!

Why you should learn it:

Data visualization is in high demand

Tableau skills are in high demand

Knowing them will help you get a better job

Data visualization jobs typically allow working from home

Data visualization can even be applied to jobs that aren’t data–centric