📄️ 21.1 BI Tools
As you've probably realized by now, data analysis can be difficult and time consuming. Thankfully, you don't always have to do all the work yourself. Many tools are available that connect data sources together and let you easily create reports, dashboards, and graphs. You'll probably use these business intelligence (BI) tools on a regular basis in your role as a PM.
📄️ 21.2 Tableau For PMs
Tableau is one of the most widely used BI tools, and it is known mostly for its ability to visualize data. As a product manager, knowing Tableau will give you some specific advantages. Most importantly, it will allow you to do your own data analysis.
📄️ 21.3 Connecting Data Sources ⭐
This section includes a mandatory Assignment ⭐
📄️ 21.4 Visualizations 🎯
This section includes an Activity 🎯
📄️ 21.5 Aggregation
In this checkpoint, you'll focus on common calculated fields that you can set up when preparing data for analysis in Tableau. You'll continue working on the Superstore dataset. This topic includes the concept of *aggregation*, which you should remember from SQL.
📄️ 21.6 Storytelling
One of the main advantages of knowing Tableau as a product manager is that you can use your ability to analyze and visualize data to tell your stakeholders insightful stories.
📄️ 21.7 Challenge ⭐
To complete this module and to test your mastery of Tableau, you'll create a series of visualizations. This challenge will be based on a new workbook containing data from Crunchbase about different companies' fundraising, investments, and acquisitions.