Learning Tableau 2025, Sixth Edition

Master Tableau’s latest AI-driven features and transform data into insights with this hands-on guide updated for 2025.

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What's Inside

This book equips you with the latest Tableau skills, from AI-powered analytics to interactive dashboards and advanced data prep. Written by Tableau Visionary Joshua Milligan, it’s a hands-on guide designed to help you apply Tableau’s newest features to real-world data challenges.

Here's what reviewers had to say about the latest edition

This book strikes a delicate balance between succinctness and completeness, and provides you with a thorough, readable, and practical guide. -Mark Tossell, Lead Solution Engineer, Tableau , a Salesforce Company

It covers every bit of Tableau in a concise and easy-to-follow way, and every reader will find something new or some kind of "aha" moment in it.  -  Steffen Volkerding, Tableau Ambassador

About The Author

Joshua N. Milligan is a Hall of Fame Tableau Visionary (Zen Master) and a 2017 Iron Viz Global finalist, known for his deep expertise in data visualization and analytics. With a passion for teaching and mentoring, he helps professionals harness the full power of Tableau and Tableau Prep to transform raw data into meaningful insights.

As a principal consultant at Resultant, Joshua has been guiding organizations across industries since 2004, empowering them to make data-driven decisions with confidence. His commitment to simplifying complex data through engaging visual storytelling has made him a trusted voice in the Tableau community. 

Whether through training, consulting, or competing on global stages, he continues to shape the way people analyze, clean, and visualize data for impactful decision-making.

You can purchase the full title from Packt. Buying direct gives you access to:

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• AI Assistant to answer your questions as you read along

• Leverage Tableau’s latest AI features, including Tableau Pulse, Tableau Agent, and AI-driven analytics 

• Build interactive dashboards and transform complex datasets into actionable insights with hands-on examples  

• Optimize data preparation and geospatial analysis using advanced Tableau Prep and mapping functionalities 

I wish I had this book when I learnt Tableau by myself 8 years ago... it will not only provide clear explanations of complex topics, but also hands-on training and updates on the latest features to keep your knowledge up-to-date. - Annabelle Rincon,  Tableau Social Media Ambassador and Visionary

• Use AI-driven analytics with Tableau Pulse, Tableau Agent, and GPT-powered insights.
• Turn raw data into insights with interactive dashboards and visual storytelling.
• Streamline data preparation using Tableau Prep’s latest automation tools.
• Apply advanced geospatial analysis for detailed mapping and location-based insights.
• Create dynamic dashboards that adapt in real-time for better decision-making.
• Combine multiple data sources for deeper and more accurate analysis.
• Leverage scripting extensions to automate workflows and enhance functionality.
• Apply AI features to predict trends and optimize analysis.

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