Agenda at a Glance
We've packed this conference from the first minute with a line-up of great sessions offered by Tableau Customers, Developers, Product Experts, and Industry Thought Leaders. To get the skinny on a specific session, check out the Sessions section of the website or see below for the different tracks being offered this year.
Schedule
Please note - the schedule, order, and specific course offerings are still subject to change.
Monday, November 5, 2012 - Pre-Conference Workshops & Welcome Reception
| 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM |
Registration & Answers Desks Open |
| 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Pre-Conference Workshops Pre-registration required |
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Lunch |
| 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Welcome Reception |
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 - Conference Day 1
| 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
Registration & Answers Desks Open |
| 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Keynote: Business Analytics at Human Scale Featuring Tableau 8, with Christian Chabot, Chris Stolte and the Dev Team, Tableau Software |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
| 12:00 PM - 1:45 PM |
Lunch |
| 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
| 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM |
Break |
| 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
| 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM |
Break |
| 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
| 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM |
Election Watch Party |
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - Conference Day 2
| 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
Registration & Answers Desks Open |
| 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
Keynote: The Inverted U-shaped Curve: The Challenge of Putting Data in the Right Context with Malcolm Gladwell |
| 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM |
Breakout Sessions |
| 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM |
Break |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch |
| 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Keynote: Brain Rules with Dr. John Medina |
| 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM |
Break |
| 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
| 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM |
Break |
| 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
| 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Customer Party at PETCO Park |
Thursday, November 8, 2012 - Conference Day 3 & Post Conference Workshops
| 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
Registration & Answers Desks Open |
| 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
Keynote: The Six Scales of Innovation (or How To Have Good Ideas)with Steve Johnson |
| 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM |
Breakout Sessions |
| 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM |
Break |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch |
| 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Keynote: Content and its DisContents: Information in the Digital Age as Seen by a Pen-and-Ink Use with Larry Gonick |
| 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
Post Conference - Tableau Desktop 7: Core Certification Pre-registration required |
| 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
Post Conference - Tableau Partner Workshop Pre-registration required |
Friday, November 9, 2012 - Post-Conference Workshops
| 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Tableau Partner Workshop Pre-registration required |
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Lunch for Partner Workshop Attendees |
The Tableau Conference 2011 was one of the best conferences I have ever attended. I learned so much from the sessions, I networked with other users and the staff at Tableau were amazing. it was an awesome experience.
Sharon Stevens, Business Info Consultant Sr, WellPoint
