Schedule

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. Get a
jump-start to the conference by attending one of the pre-conference workshops.

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Monday, July 20
 

	pre-conference workshop	pre-conference workshop
9:00 am - 4:30 pm	Visual Data Analysis for Discovery and Understanding	Tableau Certification Training
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm	Welcome Reception Ballroom Foyer

 

Tuesday, July 21
 

	theory + practice	application	features	case study	hands-on training
7:00 am	Breakfast
8:30 am	The Business Intelligence Renaissance Christian Chabot, CEO & Co-founder
9:30 am	Break
9:45 am	Zen of Visual Analysis	Performing Survey Analysis	Sharing Your Data Online	Risk Management: A New Frontier for Visual Analysis	Core Tableau Part 1
10:45 am	Break
11:00 am	Explore New Data Sets	Understanding and Improving Server Performance	Authoring Brilliant Dashboards	Put Your Data on the Map	Core Tableau Part 2
12:00 pm	Break
12:15 pm	Networking Lunch
1:30pm	Developers on Stage: A Showcase of Favorite Tableau Features – Current and Future Chris Stolte, VP Engineering & Co-founder + Tableau Software Developers
2:45 pm	Break
3:15 pm	Exploring the Power of the Human Visual System and Understanding	Managing Your Projects with Tableau - A Visual Approach	Top 10 Beginner Secrets	Finding Patterns in Online Advertising	What's New Part 1
4:15 pm	Break
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm	Egangelizing Tableau & Creating an Information Democracy	Optimizing Online Marketing	Supercharge Your Time-Based Analytics	Explode Your Career With Tableau	What's New Part 2
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm	Customer Party EMP (Experience Music Project)

 

Wednesday, July 22
 

	theory + practice	application	features	case study	hands-on training
7:00 am	Breakfast
8:30 am	Perceptual Zen: Learning to Meaningfully See Stephen Few, Perceptual Edge
9:30 am	Break
9:45 am	Telling Better Stories with Tableau	Using Tableau as Your BI Solution	Guided Analytics: Creating Interactive Stories Your Colleagues will Love	Apple: Kaizen Cost Reduction Planing Algorithms	What's New Part 1
10:45 am	Break
11:00 am	Tips for Authoring Interactive Content	Implementing Server in an Enterprise Environment	Top 10 Jedi Tricks	Dallas Cowboys: Sports Merchandising with Tableau	What's New Part 2
12:00 pm	Break
12:15 pm	Lunch
1:30pm	The Value of Visualization Pat Hanrahan
2:45 pm	Break
3:15 pm	Getting Out of the Reporting Rut: Bringing Your Data to Life	Using Tableau with SAS Data: Evaluation Reporting for Large Organizations	Advanced Mapping Techniques	Spreading Visual Analysis Throughout Barnes-Jewish Hospital	Making Any Data Fast: Tips, Tricks & Extracts Part 1
4:15 pm	Break
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm	Zen of Visual Analysis	CRM Data and Tableau: The 360 Degree View	Authoring Brilliant Dashboards	Visualizing Customs Fraud in the European Union	Making Any Data Fast: Tips, Tricks & Extracts Part 2

 

Thursday, July 23
 

	theory + practice	application	features	case study	hands-on training
7:00 am	Breakfast
8:30 am	The Zen of Presentation Design & Delivery: Why it Matters Now More Than Ever Garr Reynolds, Presentation Zen
9:30 am	Break
9:45 am	Extreme Makeover: Viz Edition	Customer Secmentation and Lifetime Value Analysis	Understanding and Improving Server Performance	Customer Engagement Analytics: Understanding Healthcare Claims	Statistical Analysis & Table Calculations Part 1
10:45 am	Break
11:00 am	Presentation Zen: Practical Advice from Garr Reynolds	Productizing Tableau: Upping Your Game with Customers and Partners	Extracts: Fast Data to Go	Elevating the Role of Human Capital Metrics in an Organization	Statistical Analysis & Table Calculations Part 2
12:00 pm	Democratizing Data David Stephenson, Stephenson Strategies
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm	Lunch