Advanced | Mapping
Exercise
- Create a basic map - dots on a map
- Create a filled map
- Create a dual map - dots on a filled map
- Complete the companion workbook for the Advanced Mapping Techniques video
- Create a view that uses a custom background image to plot at least one custom polygon
- Extend the built-in geocoding to map the following towns in the following Excel spreadsheet: Towns Spreadsheet
Recommended viewing
- Basic Mapping: http://www.tableausoftware.com/learn/tutorials/on-demand/basic-mapping
- Advanced Mapping Techniques: http://www.tableausoftware.com/learn/tutorials/on-demand/advanced-mappi…
- Background Images: http://www.tableausoftware.com/learn/tutorials/on-demand/background-ima…
- Polygon Maps: http://www.tableausoftware.com/learn/tutorials/on-demand/polygon-maps-8…
- Custom Geocoding: http://www.tableausoftware.com/learn/tutorials/on-demand/custom-geocodi…
- WMS Servers: http://www.tableausoftware.com/learn/tutorials/on-demand/wms-servers