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Mastering QlikView Data Visualization

By : Karl Pover
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Mastering QlikView Data Visualization

By: Karl Pover

Overview of this book

Just because you know how to swing a hammer doesn't mean you know how to build a house. Now that you've learned how to use QlikView, it's time to learn how to develop meaningful QlikView applications that deliver what your business users need. You will explore the requirements and the data from several business departments in order to deliver the most amazing analysis and data visualizations. In doing so, you will practice using advanced QlikView functions, chart object property options, and extensions to solve real-world challenges.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Mastering QlikView Data Visualization
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Plan to master Qlik Sense data visualization


For those of us who are QlikView developers with little or no web development experience, developing visualization extensions can seem like a daunting task. However, if we've mastered QlikView's load script and chart expressions and we've learned how to effectively use data visualization and analysis to solve numerous business problems, then this is the most obvious next step forward into growth. Let's review our top-ten list of activities and resources that we need to consider to make this next step successful:

  1. Take care of the fundamentals and learn HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript.

    If you have no web development experience or it's been a while since you've actively used HTML, CSS or JavaScript, then brush up on the fundamentals using the free tutorials available at http://www.w3schools.com/. If you want something with even more structure, you can also try http://www.asmarterwaytolearn.com/.

  2. Go through Qlik Sense developer's help documentation and create...