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Qlik Sense: Advanced Data Visualization for Your Organization

By : Henric Cronström, Ferran Garcia Pagans, Neeraj Kharpate, James Richardson, Philip Hand
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Qlik Sense: Advanced Data Visualization for Your Organization

By: Henric Cronström, Ferran Garcia Pagans, Neeraj Kharpate, James Richardson, Philip Hand

Overview of this book

Qlik Sense is powerful and creative visual analytics software that allows users to discover data, explore it, and dig out meaningful insights in order to make a profit and make decisions for your business. This course begins by introducing you to the features and functions of the most modern edition of Qlik Sense so you get to grips with the application. The course will teach you how to administer the data architecture in Qlik Sense, enabling you to customize your own Qlik Sense application for your business intelligence needs. It also contains numerous recipes to help you overcome challenging situations while creating fully featured desktop applications in Qlik Sense. It explains how to combine Rattle and Qlik Sense Desktop to apply predictive analytics to your data to develop real-world interactive data applications. The course includes premium content from three of our most popular books: [*] Learning Qlik Sense: The Official Guide Second Edition [*] Qlik Sense Cookbook [*] Predictive Analytics using Rattle and Qlik Sense On completion of this course, you will be self-sufficient in improving your data analysis and will know how to apply predictive analytics to your datasets. Through this course, you will be able to create predictive models and data applications, allowing you to explore your data insights much deeper.

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Henric Cronström | Ferran Garcia Pagans | Neeraj Kharpate | James Richardson | Philip Hand
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Table of Contents (5 chapters)
Preface
Preface
What this learning path covers
What you need for this learning path
Who this learning path is for
Reader feedback
Customer support
Free Chapter
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1. Module 1
1. Module 1
1. Qlik Sense® and Data Discovery
2. Overview of a Qlik Sense® Application's Life Cycle
3. Empowering Next Generation Data Discovery Consumers
4. Contributing to Data Discovery
5. Authoring Engaging Applications
6. Building Qlik Sense® Data Models
7. Qlik Sense® Apps in the Cloud
8. Extending the Qlik® Analytic Platform
9. Administering Qlik Sense®
10. Sales Discovery
11. Human Resource Discovery
12. Travel Expense Discovery
13. Demographic Data Discovery
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2. Module 2
2. Module 2
1. Getting Started with the Data
2. Visualizations
3. Scripting
4. Managing Apps and User Interface
5. Useful Functions
6. Set Analysis
7. Extensions in Qlik Sense®
8. What's New in Version 2.1.1?
A. Appendix
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3. Module 3
3. Module 3
1. Getting Ready with Predictive Analytics
2. Preparing Your Data
3. Exploring and Understanding Your Data
4. Creating Your First Qlik Sense Application
5. Clustering and Other Unsupervised Learning Methods
6. Decision Trees and Other Supervised Learning Methods
7. Model Evaluation
8. Visualizations, Data Applications, Dashboards, and Data Storytelling
9. Developing a Complete Application
A. Bibliography
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Index
Index

Chapter 7. Extensions in Qlik Sense®

In this chapter, we will focus on some of the advanced visualization techniques in Qlik Sense and discuss the following topics:

  • Creating an HTML visualization extension for Qlik Sense®
  • Defining a Properties panel in Qlik Sense® visualizations
  • Creating custom components within Qlik Sense® visualizations
  • Using data with extensions

Introduction

Before we jump the gun, it is expected of the user to have an intermediate level of JavaScript and HTML knowledge to develop extensions in Qlik Sense.

Qlik Sense has an extensive library of chart objects to display data. However, of late there has been an increase in the demand for custom visualizations from business users and such visualizations are used in specific circumstances. Similar to Qlikview, we can also develop visualization extension objects in Qlik Sense using open standards, such as HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript.

However, the method to create these extensions differs in Qlik Sense...

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