Agenda
We've packed this year's schedule with great learning opportunities. There are a variety of session types to choose from to help you ramp-up your analysis skills with Tableau as well as give you a solid foundation for understanding the principles of better visualization and business intelligence. Get a jump-start on the conference by attending one of the pre-conference workshops.
Conference eBrochure.pdf
Pre-Conference Workshops — Monday, August 30
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| 9:00 am | Tableau Certified Professional Get Info |
Tableau Certified Consultant Get Info |
Visual Data Analysis for Discovery and Understanding Get Info |
Designing, Building and Maintaining Dashboards with Tableau Get Info |
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| 12:00 pm | Lunch | ||||
| 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Tableau Certified Professional continued |
Tableau Certified Consultant continued |
Visual Data Analysis for Discovery and Understanding continued |
Designing, Building and Maintaining Dashboards with Tableau continued |
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| 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Welcome Reception 2nd Floor, Sheraton Get Info |
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Conference Day 1 — Tuesday, August 31
| tableau 101 | tableau jedi | customer success | innovation | hands-on training |
real world | |
| 7:00 am | Breakfast | |||||
| 8:30 am | Disruptive Innovation: The Future of Fast Analytics and Visualization Christian Chabot, CEO & Co-founder Get Info |
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| 9:30 am | Break | |||||
| 9:45 am | Exploring Reference Lines, Bands and Bullet Graphs Get Info |
Jedi Tricks Get Info |
Tightening the Ship with Tableau Get Info |
The Science of Visual Analysis Get Info |
Core Tableau Get Info |
Data at the Speed of Life Get Info |
| 10:45 am | Break | |||||
| 11:00 am | Beginner Secrets Get Info |
Making the Most of Cubes with Tableau Get Info |
Looking Inside the TWB File Get Info |
Narrative Visualization: Telling Stories with Data Get Info |
Core Tableau continued |
Deploying High Value BI – Lessons from the Field Get Info |
| 12:00 pm | Break | |||||
| 12:15 pm | Lunch |
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| 1:30pm | Developers on Stage: Tableau 6.0 Coming Attractions Chris Stolte, CDO & Co-founder + Tableau Software Developers Get Info |
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| 2:45 pm | Break | |||||
| 3:15 pm | Tableau Server - The Ultimate Profit Driver Get Info |
Tableau as an Enterprise BI Standard Get Info |
Using Tableau to Analyze Customer Retention Get Info |
New in 6.0: Discovering New Visual Analytics Get Info |
Statistical Calculations and Parameters Get Info |
Marketing Reports as Conduit and Conductor Get Info |
| 4:15 pm | Break | |||||
| 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Mapping 101 Get Info |
Working with Fast Databases and Large Datasets Get Info |
Niche to Nexus: Achieve BI Critical Mass Get Info |
New in 6.0: Accelerating Performance with 6.0's Data Engine Get Info |
Statistical Calculations and Parameters continued |
Winning with Visual Analytics on Large Data Volumes Get Info |
| 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Customer Party Seattle Art Museum Get Info |
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Conference Day 2 — Wednesday, September 1
| tableau 101 | tableau jedi | customer success | innovation | hands-on training |
real world | |
| 7:00 am | Breakfast | |||||
| 8:30 am | Business and Management Lessons from Superfreakonomics Stephen Dubner, Co-author of Freakonomics and Superfreakonomics Get info |
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| 9:30 am | Break | |||||
| 9:45 am | Get Past the Plateau Get Info |
Explore New Data Sets Get Info |
Creating & successfully deploying data analysis reports in Tableau Server Get Info |
Extending Your Tableau Server with Third Party Software Get Info |
Beta Lab: Hands on with the New Features Get Info |
Using Analytics to link "How your Employees Work" Get Info |
| 10:45 am | Break | |||||
| 11:00 am | Trend Analysis: Analyzing Data Over Time Get Info |
Advanced Mapping Analytics Get Info |
Custom Shapes to Custom Maps Get Info |
New in 6.0: Calculations, Parameters, Cubes, and Other Analytics Get Info |
Beta Lab: Hands on with the New Features continued |
Architectural Advances in High Performance Analytics Get Info |
| 12:00 pm | Break | |||||
| 12:15 pm | Lunch |
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| 1:30pm | Technical Innovation in Enterprise Software: How to Change the World Pat Hanrahan, CTO & Co-founder Get Info |
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| 2:45 pm | Break | |||||
| 3:15 pm | Breaking All The BI Rules: AOL, RBC and Cornell Discussion Panel Get Info |
Smart Strategies for Creating More Effective Dashboards Get Info |
Upping Your Game with Customers and Partners Through Embedded Analytics Get Info |
New in 6.0: Tableau Server Get Info |
Beta Lab: Hands on with the New Features Get Info |
How to Start a Tableau User Group Get Info |
| 4:15 pm | Break | |||||
| 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Making a Compelling Viz with Tableau Public Get Info |
Using Tableau With Excel, PowerPivot and Other Data Schemas Get Info |
Rapid Insights & Action in a Fast-Changing Customer Care Environment Get Info |
How to Win Friends & Influence People (with data) Get Info |
Beta Lab: Hands on with the New Features continued |
Education - Special Interest Group Get Info |
| 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Networking Reception 3rd Floor, Sheraton Get Info |
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Conference Day 3 - Thursday, September 2
| tableau 101 | tableau jedi | customer success | innovation | hands-on training |
real world | |
| 7:00 am | Breakfast | |||||
| 8:30 am | The DisInformation Age: Technology Is Making Us Stupid Stephen Few, Perceptual Edge Get Info |
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| 9:30 am | Break | |||||
| 9:45 am | Achieving Success with Dashboards in the Real World Get Info |
Planning, Installing and Managing Your Tableau Server Deployment Get Info |
Only the Facts - Delivering Transactional Data to a Survey-based Industry Get Info |
Trends in Analytical Databases Get Info |
Formatting Your Visualizations to Stand Out from the Crowd Get Info |
Open Session - Special Interest Group Get Info |
| 10:45 am | Break | |||||
| 11:00 am | Extreme Makeover: Viz Edition Get Info |
Making Sales Metrics Come Alive Get Info |
Using Data to Understand and Manage Your Workforce Get Info |
New in 6.0: Working with Large Data Get Info |
Formatting Your Visualizations to Stand Out from the Crowd continued |
Open Session - Special Interest Group Get Info |
| 12:00 pm | Break | |||||
| 12:15 pm | Lunch |
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| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | The Zen of Information Design Garr Reynolds, Presentation Zen Get Info |
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| 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Partner Education Training Get Info |
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