Whitepapers

Evaluation guide: How to choose the right modern BI & analytics platform

The transition to a modern business intelligence model requires IT to adopt a collaborative approach that includes the business in all aspects of the overall programme. This guide focuses on platform...

• Embedded analytics

Are you leaving a data monetisation opportunity on the table?

Are you leaving a data monetisation opportunity on the table? Learn about present opportunities and challenges of data monetisation, see which industries and use cases are thriving, and review...

• Business intelligence
• Data discovery
• Data Prep
• Working with data

Preparing data for natural language interaction in Ask Data

Ask Data, Tableau’s natural language capability, is built to work with all your published data sources on Tableau Server or Online...

• Compete
• IT & enterprise
• Modern
• New Role of IT

Why IT professionals choose Tableau for modern BI and analytics

A growing demand for data means an increasingly competitive business intelligence and analytics market. Modern, self-service analytics introduced new, user-friendly visual analysis capabilities – but...

• Business intelligence
• Mobile
• Working with data

6 strategies for transitioning to the cloud

For the last few years we’ve been hearing about the benefits (and all the permutations!) of the cloud. And at this point, many of us agree the benefits are sizable and beneficial. So, let’s say you’...

• Business intelligence

3 Shifts in the Modern Data Environment

The rapid pace of innovation in the database landscape is causing IT leaders to entirely re-evaluate their data environment strategies. From Hadoop, to NoSQL, to Cloud data assets – the expectation...

• Governed self-service
• IT & enterprise

Four reasons your metadata is broken

Metadata is more important now than ever. New technologies have enabled businesspeople who have traditionally not been analysts to work with data. The consumerisation of IT means people expect...

• Business dashboards
• Charting, mapping, graphing
• Data visualisation
• Survey Analysis
• Time Series

Which chart or graph is right for you?

You’ve got data and you’ve got questions. You know there’s a chart or graph out there that will show you the data you want to see, but it’s not always easy knowing which chart or graph is best...

• Business dashboards
• Charting, mapping, graphing
• Data visualisation
• Survey Analysis
• Time Series

Visual analysis best practices: A guidebook

You’ve made a visualisation! Congratulations: you are part of a small but growing group that’s taking advantage of the power of visualisation. However, bringing your visualisations from “good” to “...

• Business Analytics

Plan for a Dynamic Future with Advanced Sales Analytics

Maximize the possibilities of your sales data In any sales organization, you build competitive advantage by understanding both the big picture and the on-the-ground details; a thousand-foot view...