February 2019 Tableau Toronto User group Meeting

AGENDA

Wednesday, February 27 2019, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

6:30 pm

Welcome and Introductions

6:35 pm

Introducing Tableau 2019.1

a look at some of the new features (Tableau Desktop and Server) currently scheduled to be included in the Tableau 2019.1 release. This presentation will also include information about the Tableau Pre-Release program, by which Tableau users can stay abreast of what’s on the radar for the entire Tableau platform.

6:55 pm

Tableau Does Data Science

a demonstration and discussion of exciting synergies between Tableau and the RapidMiner data science platform. Tableau and RapidMiner are two best-in-class platforms for data visualization, data analysis, and data science. RapidMiner delivers insightful predictive model outputs that Tableau can communicate simply and clearly. Simply put: these two great platforms are even better together.

7:30 pm

A Call to Action

LoyaltyOne has managed an extremely successful migration to the Tableau platform that has delivered big returns on investment, increased operational efficiencies, and strongly contributed to the ongoing development of an analytical culture within the organization. Justin Abraham, Associate Director of Partner Analytics at LoyaltyOne will discuss some of the strategies, methodologies and tactics used in this enterprise scale project. The inspiring takeaway: it can be done!

8:10 pm -

Open Q & A / Networking

If you can't attend in person, or if the meeting sells out, not to worry - it will be be live-streamed at:

https://loyalty.webex.com/webappng/sites/loyalty/meeting/info/118828485188788644?MTID=m5ba8c8d8877dd6fa8ee28701bda79aa5

IMPORTANT - please register at https://usergroups.tableau.com/february2019tableautorontouser
and NOT on this Meetup site. Attendance is limited to 80.

The meeting will be in the Toronto Room on the second floor. Take the lobby elevator to the second floor atrium. The Toronto Room is on the north-east corner of the second floor. FYI: attendance limited to 80. If you register and realize later that you can't attend, please cancel your reservation so that someone else can attend!