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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations. |
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text file |
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Professional expertise distilled
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Professional expertise distilled.
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; About the Reviewer; www.packtpub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Why Should You Use Qlik Sense?; A history of disruption; Rethinking data discovery; The company culture; Competitive changes; Market dynamics; The QlikView. Next project; Making sense of modern business; Summary; Chapter 2: What is Data Discovery?; Why do we need data discovery?; The empowered user; The interaction with data; The traditional business intelligence architecture; The Qlik way; Color coding; Freedom of data navigation; Calculation on demand. |
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Data discovery -- the next generation of BISummary; Chapter 3: The Vision of Qlik Sense; Evolving market factors; Big, big, and even bigger data; The slow spinning down of the disk; Ubiquitous computing and the Internet of Things; Unbound Human-Computer Interaction; Evolving customer requirements; Consumerization of BI and the rise of self-service; Information as an asset and differentiator; The rise of information activism; The evolution and elevation of the role of IT; Summary; Chapter 4: Overview of a Qlik Sense Application's Life Cycle; Overview of an application's life cycle. |
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Starting application authoringWhat makes up a Qlik Sense application?; Sharing an application; Continuing the application life cycle; Summary; Chapter 5: Empowering Next Generation Data Discovery Consumers; Data discovery consumption requirements; Introducing the hub; Introducing streams; Exploring the components of the application; Sheets; Bookmarks; Data storytelling; Navigating and leveraging the associative experience; Navigation; Smart visualizations; Global search; Global filtering; Extending with the Library; Summary; Chapter 6: Contributing to Data Discovery. |
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Realities of the data discovery contributorCreating private bookmarks; Creating and sharing private sheets; Creating a private sheet; Creating a new sheet; Creating and sharing stories; Defining a story; Creating snapshots; Adding text; Adding shapes; Media library; Publishing your story; Summary; Chapter 7: Creating Engaging Applications; Preparations and requirements; The requirement specifications; Discovery of requirements; Step-wise implementation; The process; Getting started with the app creation; Creating a new app; Loading your data; Loading additional tables; Using Data load editor. |
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Creating a database connectionAssociative model assumptions; The data model -- the core of the logic; Using Data model viewer; Using preview mode; Data connectors; The user interface -- sheets and visualizations; Creating a sheet; Adding visualizations; Adding dimensions and measures; Defining bar charts; Storytelling; The application library; Which fields should be exposed?; Defining KPIs; Creating library entries; Best practices in data visualization; Dashboard; Analysis; Reporting; Structuring a sheet; Graphs and other visualizations; Dimensions and measures; The bar chart; The pie chart. |
| Summary |
Learning Qlik® Sense is for anyone seeking to understand and utilize the revolutionary new approach to business intelligence offered by Qlik Sense. Familiarity with the basics of business intelligence will be helpful when picking up this book, but not essential. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Management information systems.
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Management information systems. |
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Business intelligence -- Computer programs.
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Business intelligence. |
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Computer programs. |
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Information visualization.
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Information visualization. |
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Data mining.
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Data mining. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Cronström, Henric, author.
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Richardson, James, author.
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| Added Title |
Get to grips with the vision of Qlik Sense for next generation business intelligence and data discovery |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Ilacqua, Christopher. Learning Qlik® Sense : The Official Guide. Birmingham : Packt Publishing, ©2015 9781782173359 |
| ISBN |
9781782173366 |
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1782173366 |
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9781782173359 |
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1782173358 |
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