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D27 Tableau Next: A New Mindset for Analytics

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Summary

In this episode of Undubbed, Fiona and Sarah explore Tableau Next, a revolutionary analytics platform from Salesforce. They discuss its new features, including a complete redesign of the analytics experience, the introduction of agentic analytics, and the importance of a human-centered approach to technology. The conversation delves into the four layers of Tableau Next, the role of AI in analytics, and strategies for building a data-driven culture within organizations. The hosts also share insights from a recent hackathon, highlighting innovative use cases and the potential ROI for businesses adopting Tableau Next.

Takeaways
  • Tableau Next represents a significant evolution in analytics.
  • The platform integrates seamlessly with Salesforce, enhancing user experience.
  • Agentic analytics allows for deeper insights without overwhelming users.
  • The semantic layer provides business context to data, making it more accessible.
  • Organizations should focus on building a data-driven culture to maximize analytics adoption.
  • Starting small with proof of concepts can lead to greater success.
  • Continuous analytics will shift the focus from static reports to real-time insights.
  • The human element is crucial in leveraging AI for analytics effectively.
  • Collaboration across departments is essential for a unified data strategy.
  • Investing in training and change management is key to successful analytics implementation.



    • Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Tableau Next

    01:18 Overview of Tableau Next Features

    03:55 Understanding the Four Layers of Tableau Next

    05:37 The Role of Agentic Analytics

    17:18 Data 360 and Semantic Layer Insights

    21:19 The Human Angle in AI Integration

    23:08 Shifting Work Dynamics with AI

    26:43 Building a Culture of Adoption

    30:25 Creating Trust through Data Visibility

    31:36 Maximizing ROI with Tableau Next

    34:50 The Future of Continuous Analytics

    39:05 Advice for Chief Data Officers

    40:50 Conclusion: A New Mindset for Analytics

     

    Links

    Tableau Tim's Tableau Next Channel

    Kirk Munroe: So What is Tableau Next?

    Kirk Munroe: Tableau Next Part 2: Data Cloud & Tableau Semantics

     

    Learn Tableau Next on Trailblazer

     

    Tableau Next Hackathon Grand Prize Winners: (Tableau) Next Question

    Tableau Next Hackathon Most Creative Winners: team-bratwurst

    Tableau Next Hackathon Most Impactful Winners: Agentic Analytics Readiness

    Tableau Next Hackathon Best Design Winners: Transparency in Treatment

     

    Keywords

    Tableau Next, analytics, data visualization, agentic analytics, data culture, ROI, continuous analytics, Tableau Hackathon

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