The audience Tableau is going after is simple i.e. any spreadsheet. The alternatives are Excel or Numbers for iPad, but these tools were not built for visualization functionality.

In comes Tableau. The Seattle-based data visualization firm lets business users interact with and build their own dashboards instead of getting bogged down in Excel or using a traditional BI tool ...

Called Tableau Vizable, the new iPad app was demoed yesterday at the Tableau user conference in Las Vegas. Free to download, the app can handle data in popular formats like CSV and Excel, allowing ...

While we (the authors) do not endorse any specific data visualization software, we used Tableau to create these sample data visualizations to show specific capabilities that may be useful for audit ...

He knew Tableau was good on visualization, but they wanted to do self service, he explained. “They could go to our enterprise data warehouse and insert select into their own set of tables.

Its free platform, Tableau Public, boasts over 60,000 users—people in business, academia, government, and journalism—and publishes about 5,000 shareable data “workbooks” each week, the ...

Tableau is a data visualization tool that helps users create charts, graphs, maps and dashboards for visualizing and analyzing data. It provides a platform for understanding data, and for sharing ...