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The knowledge of harnessing raw data to drive business is the topmost skill to have in this data driven market. Skills such as data integration, transformation, analytics, and visualization are the skills that most attract resumes to recruiters. Hence, knowledge of a tool such as TIBCO Spotfire which is an analytics platform that brings all the above mentioned operations under a single environment is essential. This knowledge will help you drive business intelligence and bring in business benefits.
workshop on TIBCO Spotfire, teaches you about the installation and configuration along with the more complex fundamentals of the Spotfire Web Player and its automation services. The comprehensive curriculum is apt for those who want to learn to convert raw data into meaningful visualizations while deploying and running automated jobs and patch services.
Individual benefits
- Certification in Tibco Spotfire will equip you with specific knowledge and skills in analytics using data science and visualization libraries.
- By the year 2020, data scientists will be managing 40ZB of data with 2.7 million job listings, a training course in analytics will make you stay relevant in your career.
- It will open up career opportunities as an analyst, data scientist, consultant, data engineer, digital marketing expert, and many more job profiles.
- You can expect a starting annual salary in the range of $50,000 to $65,000.
- Become an expert in the most advanced data analytics tool with Tibco Spotfire.
Organizational benefits
- About 97% of organizations are investing in big data and AI, as it holds the future.
- Manage the complex and large amount of data with ease for better decision making.
- Analyze different content like documents, social media, news sites, and customer conversations.
- Predict the upcoming business trends by analyzing past and current data.
- Data discovery and visualization of data helps in better understanding and use of data.
What you will learn
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Installing Spotfire
Learn an end-to-end procedure of installing Spotfire, configure, and deploy the TIBCO Spotfire -
Dealing and Visualizing the Data
Learn how to visualize the data by adding to Spotfire and connect to a database with examples -
Analyzing the Data
Learn to analyze data using text areas, customize filters, tags, and lists to identify new markets -
Deployment and Automation Services
Get introduced to Spotfire architecture and various automation services to deploy to the customers -
Data Preparation
Learn to manipulate and analyze the raw data into the appropriate one for further processing -
Techniques to Visualize Data
Understand different ways to modify visualization techniques and implement them to create charts -
Location-based visualization
Understand how to create maps charts based on location and for non-geographic spatial analysis
Who should attend
- Business Analysts
- BI Professionals
- Software and Mainframe Professionals
- SQL and ETL Developers
- Data Analysts
- Project Managers
- Those who are interested to create visuals
- Individuals who are looking for a career in BI
On completing the course, you will learn about:
- How to install TIBCO Spotfire
- How to configure and deploy TIBCO Spotfire
- Checking installation of TIBCO Spotfire by importing data
- Installing and validating TIBCO Spotfire Web Player
- Installing and validating the TIBCO Spotfire Automation Services
We provide the course in English.
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Curriculum
1 Getting Started with TIBCO Spotfire
Learning Objective:
Learn to install Spotfire Server and prepare the Spotfire Server Database.
Topics:
- Install and configure Spotfire Serve
- Deploy the TIBCO Spotfire Server Distribution
Hands-on:
Installing and configuring Spotfire Server.
2 Validating the TIBCO Spotfire Installation
Learning Objective:
Learn to install Spotfire Professional Client and import demo data.
Topics:
- Stage the Demo Data
- Install the Spotfire Professional Client
- Import the Demo Data
- Open a Demo Data Analysis File
- Apply Patches to the Spotfire Server
Hands-on:
Install Spotfire Professional Client and import/open demo data.
3 Dealing with Data
Learning Objective:
Learn how to add data to Spotfire from files, link data in Spotfire and connect to a database.
Topics:
- Adding data to Spotfire from files
- Key data concept – basic row/column structure of a data table
- Key data concept – data types
- Using the inbuilt filters in Spotfire
- Key data concept – data relationships
- How to link data in Spotfire
- Connecting to a database
- Key data concept – data queries
Hands-on:
Add data to TIBCO Spotfire and link data to Spotfire database.
4 Visualizing Data
Learning Objective:
Learn to visualize data in tabular form, line charts, pi charts, scatter plots and so on.
Topics:
- Displaying information quickly in tabular form
- Enriching your visualizations with color categorization
- Visualizing categorical information using bar charts
- Dividing a visualization across a trellis grid
- Key Spotfire concept – marking
- Visualizing trends using line charts
- Visualizing proportions using pie charts
- Visualizing relationships using scatter plots
- Visualizing hierarchical relationships using treemaps
- Key Spotfire concept – filters
- Enhancing tabular presentations using graphical tables
Hands-on:
Implement operations to display information in tabular form, visualize categorical information using bar charts, visualize data using line charts, pie charts, scatter plots, treemaps etc.
5 Analyzing data
Learning Objective:
Learn how to analyse data using text areas, increase interactivity, customize filter panel and annotate data using tags and lists.
Topics:
- Framing your analysis using text areas
- Key Spotfire concept – document properties
- Increasing interactivity using property controls
- Providing summary information at a glance
- Customizing the filter panel
- Getting details of marked items
- Annotating data using tags and lists
- Creating analysis snapshots using bookmarks
Hands-on:
Implement operations in TIBCO Spotfire to analyse data using text areas, customize filter panel and annotate data using tags and lists.
6 TIBCO Spotfire Base Deployment and Automation Services
Learning Objective:
Get introduced to components and architecture of Spotfire. Learn about administration manager and various other automation services.
Topics:
- An overview of Spotfire components and architecture
- A quick guide to Administration Manager
- Using the Library Administration interface
- A quick tour of Information Designer
- An overview of Spotfire Analyst (formerly Professional Client)
- An overview of Spotfire Consumer (formerly web player)
- An overview of Spotfire Business Author (new with Version 6.5)
- Automating tasks using Automation Services
- An overview of system monitoring tools
Hands-on:
Walk through the components and architecture of Spotfire, Administration Manager, Library Administration interface. Automate tasks using Automation Services.
7 Advanced Data Preparation
Learning Objective:
Learn to transform raw data into suitable one for further processing. Learn to use various methods for data manipulation and analysis.
Topics:
- Creating metrics using calculated columns
- Using the Data Panel tool
- Key data concept – dimensional hierarchies
- Adding dimensionality to your data by defining hierarchies
- Categorizing continuous numerical data using binning functions
- Slicing and dicing data using hierarchy nodes
- Merging data from multiple sources
- Key data concept – narrow tables versus wide tables
- Transforming data structure through pivots and unpivots
- Using Spotfire's Information Designer
- Optimizing complex data manipulations using in-database analytics
Hands-on:
Implement data manipulation, data preparation & data transformation.
8 Advanced Visualization
Learning Objective:
Learn the advanced techniques to visualize data.
Topics:
- Key Spotfire concept – difference between calculated columns and custom expressions
- Annotating visualizations with reference lines, fitted curves, and error bars
- Defining color rules and organizing document color schemes
- Slicing and dicing visualizations using hierarchy nodes
- Mashing up data from different tables in a single visualization
- How to create dynamic pivots using cross tables
- Visualizing categorical information and trends together in combination charts
- Visualizing statistical measures using box and whisker plots
- Summarizing statistical measures using summary tables
- Visualizing complex multidimensional data using heat maps
- Profiling your data using parallel coordinate plots
- Exporting and publishing data and visualizations
Hands-on:
Implement advanced visualization techniques using Spotfire's Information Designer.
9 Location based Visualization
Learning Objective:
Learn to create interesting map charts. Also, learn how to use map charts for non-geographic spatial analysis.
Topics:
- Creating background map layers
- Key Spotfire concept: map chart layers
- Key mapping concept – coordinate reference systems
- Using automatic geocoding to accurately position locations from your data on a map
- Incorporating and using a feature layer
- Adding Web Map Service data to a map chart
- Using the map chart for non-geographic spatial analysis
Hands-on:
Implement location based visualization using map charts.
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Prerequisites
There are no specific prerequisites for learning TIBCO Spotfire. But, participants are expected to have an understanding of how data works and how it can contribute to building a business. Having basic SQL programming knowledge is an added advantage.