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Apache Superset Quick Start Guide

You're reading from   Apache Superset Quick Start Guide Develop interactive visualizations by creating user-friendly dashboards

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788992244
Length 188 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Shashank Shekhar Shashank Shekhar
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Data Exploration FREE CHAPTER 2. Configuring Superset and Using SQL Lab 3. User Authentication and Permissions 4. Visualizing Data in a Column 5. Comparing Feature Values 6. Drawing Connections between Entity Columns 7. Mapping Data That Has Location Information 8. Building Dashboards 9. Other Books You May Enjoy

Visualizing Data in a Column

Tabular data is present everywhere! And for most analytics, answers are available in a few important columns. Tables can have many columns, but some columns are more significant than others. Each column in a tabular dataset represents a unique feature of the dataset. Once we have identified a column of interest, our goal in this chapter is to make visualizations in Superset that help us to explore and interpret that data.

In this chapter, we will understand columnar data through distribution plots, a point-wise comparison with reference columns, and charts that are just one-line summaries:

  • Distribution: Histogram
  • Comparison: Distribution box plots for subsets of column values
  • Comparison: Compare distributions of columns with values belonging to different scales
  • Comparison: Compare metrics and distributions between subsets of column values
  • Summary...
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