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The <\/span>Data Science<\/b> has become a fundamental area for any corporation. There is a lot of data generated by companies on a daily basis.  <\/span><\/p>\n

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It is therefore essential to know how to identify, visualise, analyse or estimate all this information.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

To this end, data experts or <\/span>Data Scientists<\/span><\/a> make use of various tools to optimise their tasks. One of them is Tableau, a software that specialises in data. In this article, we take a closer look at <\/span>Tableau, what it is and how to work with it.<\/b><\/p>\n

What is Tableau?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Tableau is a data visualisation platform.<\/b> One of the most used softwares in Business Intelligence, as it allows a complete data analysis.<\/span><\/p>\n

It is a <\/span>very useful tool<\/b>It allows you to manage and carry out a super complete analysis in a secure, efficient and adaptable way. Therefore, it is one of the most widely used software by companies.<\/span><\/p>\n

A very intuitive interface<\/b> which improves important aspects of Big Data such as statistics and intelligent data preparation.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tableau: a software ally of Big Data<\/span><\/h3>\n

What is Tableau for?<\/b> Tableau is a key tool for Big Data. Databases, spreadsheets or services <\/span>cloud<\/span><\/a> are some of its keys.<\/span><\/p>\n

But if you're wondering how this data visualisation platform differs from the rest, here are some of its advantages:<\/span><\/p>\n

Simple to use<\/span><\/h3>\n

As we have been telling you before, <\/span>Tableau is a very intuitive software<\/b>. It stands out for its ease of use. You will analyse the different data by dragging and dropping (you don't need to have a <\/span>programming language<\/span><\/a>). <\/span><\/p>\n

Quick analysis<\/span><\/h3>\n

Another feature and advantage of Tableau is the data connection. <\/span>In a matter of minutes you will be able to visualise them with this tool.<\/b> In fact, Tableau is estimated to be 10 to 100 times faster than its competitors.<\/span><\/p>\n

Automatic update<\/span><\/h3>\n

Also, <\/span>updates are carried out in real time<\/b>. It is also possible to schedule them as often as the user wants.<\/span><\/p>\n

Immediate information<\/span><\/h3>\n

Information will be shared and processed in real time, too. <\/span><\/p>\n

Different visualisations<\/span><\/h3>\n

Finally, one of the clearest advantages of Tableau is the availability of different views of the data.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tableau versions<\/span><\/h3>\n

If you are wondering what Tableau is and how to work with this software, we can explain that it has different versions. Below, we are going to show you the main ones, but there are other products such as <\/span>Tableau CRM or Tableau Public<\/b>among others.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tableau Online<\/span><\/h3>\n

First of all, this data visualisation platform is located at <\/span>stored in a cloud<\/b>. It can be accessed both from the computer and from a mobile phone, so it is very easy to work together.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tableau Desktop<\/span><\/h3>\n

No doubt about it, <\/span>the desktop version of this software is one of the most popular.<\/b>. In fact, some call it the \"gold standard\" in data visualisation. Ideal for any work environment. In just a few seconds, you will be able to work efficiently and safely.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tableau Server<\/span><\/h3>\n

In this case, you can also work together with other colleagues. However, unlike Tableau Online, <\/span>with Server you can save the data on your own server.<\/b>as well as on Tableau's cloud servers.<\/span><\/p>\n

In other words, it is a scalable and simple medium.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tableau Prep<\/span><\/h3>\n

This last example from Tableau is highly recommended for the <\/span>exploratory data analysis (EDA)<\/b>. Data flows are created quickly while preserving their security.<\/span><\/p>\n

How to work with this software?<\/span><\/h3>\n

Do you want to learn how to interpret the data, are you still wondering <\/span>what Tableau is and how to work with it<\/b>? So you can organise and interpret your data with Tableau Desktop:<\/span><\/p>\n