Visualizations for exploratory analysis of trends

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Lis Sulmont

Head of Curriculum Expansion at DataCamp

Looking for trends

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  • Marketing opportunities
  • Scheduling maintenance
  • Managing size and scheduling of staff
  • Increasing or decreasing product stock or availability
  • Hourly, daily monthly, annual
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Configuring data on Tableau

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Discrete or continuous time analysis?

Discrete (bins):

  • Trends by hour, day of the week, month, etc

Continuous (time series):

  • Presenting data over time in the sequence it historically occurred
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Continuous vs. discrete

Bar plot showing the sales amount for every month within every year

Bar plot showing the sales amount for every month over the years

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Let's practice!

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