Welcome to Introduction to Data Visualisation. This training will teach you the basics of using specialised tools to transform data into meaningful and understandable information through powerful visualisations. You will learn the basics of data science and the tools needed to tackle today’s challenges, ranging from basic concepts to more advanced tools such as Tableau or Power BI. These are two industry-leading data visualisation tools used to analyse and present information in a visual and easy-to-understand way. Both tools are used by professionals in a variety of industries for their ability to transform complex data into graphs, charts and interactive visualisations.
Introduction to Data Visualisation
Introduction
Objectives
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To understand the fundamental the concept of data visualisation and its importance in various industries.
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To familiarise yourself with a a variety of data visualisation tools and technologies.
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To master the basic principles of visualisation, including graphics, colour and layout.
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To explore Tableau and its applications in creating dynamic visualisations.
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To explore the capabilities of Tableau Server and its architecture.
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To learn Tableau installation and navigation, table and chart creation.
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To get an introduction to Power BI and its role in data visualisation.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA VISUALISATION
1. What is data visualisation?
2. The importance and tools of data visualisation
3. Data Visualisation: Basic Principles
TEACHING UNIT 2. LOOKER STUDIO (GOOGLE DATA STUDIO)
1. Data visualisation
2. Types of graphics
3. Data sources
4. Creation of reports
TEACHING UNIT 3. POWER BI
1. Introduction to Power BI
2. Installing Power BI
3. Data modelling
4. Data visualisation
5. Dashboards
6. Data sharing
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