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FIT3152 Data analytics: Assignment 2

Assignment 1 Instruction:

• Video comments: after reviewing the two required videos in Lesson 2 (TED: Kenneth Cukier & Susan Etlinger), please explain:

1. TED: Kenneth Cukier: Big data is better data, 2014 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pHzROP1D-w
2. TED: Susan Etlinger: What do we do with all this big data?, 2014 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWPrOvzzqZk

• • What do you learn from each of the videos?
  • Which points the speakers mentioned inspired you most? Why?
• 5 visualization examples comments: for each of the 5 visualization examples attached, use what you learned from Data Visualization course or your own knowledge for data visualization to explain:
  • What information each visualization is telling us?
  • What do you like most in each visualization example? Why?
  • Where do you think the visualization can be improved?
• Format: you should save/submit the video comments and 5 visualization examples comments as one PDF file named “YourLastName_Assignment1” under “Assignment 1” .

100 points:

• Video comments (40 points)
• 5 visualization examples comments (55 points)
• Format (5 points)

5 examples:

Chapter 1 (nyu.edu)

PowerPoint Presentation (nyu.edu) for assignment 1

Assignment 2 Instruction:

1. Import the Global Superstore orders excel dataset (sheet: Orders) used in Lesson3 into Tableau Desktop
2. Create at least 4 different new visualsin one page dashboard to show important informationyou think you can get from the dataset.

• The visuals should be different types
• The visuals should not be repeated from the dashboard visuals shown in the required videos
• You should arrange the visuals nicely distributed in the dashboard

5. Explain your dashboard:

• What visuals you are creating?
• What does each visual show? What information (patterns, relationships, etc.) can you get from each visual?
• Why you think these visuals are important to show?

6. Save the dashboard as aTableau workbookfile called “YourLastName_Assignment2_dashboard” (which I should be able to open it in my Tableau Desktop) and Save the explanation as a PDF file called “YourLastName_Assignment2_explanation”.

100 points:

• Dashboard (60 points)
• Explanation (35 points)
• Save two files (PDF + workbook) as proper names and submit in Assignment 2 (5 points)

Assignment 3 Instruction:

1. Open the attached Assignment3 – Music Sales in your Tableau Desktop.
2. Follow the instruction inside to create visual sheets and dashboard.

3. Save and submit it as a.twbx Tableau Packaged Workbookfile called “YourLastName_Assignment3” (which I should be able to open it in my Tableau Desktop)

100 points:

• Visuals and Dashboard (95 points)
• Save the file (workbook) as proper name and submit in Assignment 3 (5 points)