Introduction to the course
Dear learner,
Welcome to this course about data visualization. I wanted this course as most of digital analysts are mostly swearing about Google Data Studio, an attractive platform which allows to create nice graphs, tables and charts.. write analysis by gathering data from many third party platforms.. Change download folder icon mac. and of course.. giving even more power to Google by giving straight away your brain work to it. Download mac os x mojave installer. Google is not the only one making such solutions Tableau (hosted on Amazon Web Services) and Microsoft BI are also very common used platforms.
As I cannot let that happened, I decided to create my own course about data visualization with Free/Libre and Open Source Solutions. As a result, in this course, I will introduce you to two main platforms which are Metabase and Redash, in order for you to keep the control of your data and host your data results and analysis, wherever you are.
Metabase and Redash follow a group-based approach to provide access control and set permissions. One can be a member of multiple groups. The level of access to databases and SQL is determined by group membership. For instance, when you are a part of a. Metabase and Redash can be primarily classified as 'Business Intelligence' tools. Metabase and Redash are both open source tools. It seems that Metabase with 15.6K GitHub stars and 2.09K forks on GitHub has more adoption than Redash with 13.1K. As I cannot let that happened, I decided to create my own course about data visualization with Free/Libre and Open Source Solutions. As a result, in this course, I will introduce you to two main platforms which are Metabase and Redash, in order for you to keep the control of your data and host your data results and analysis, wherever you are.
The syllabus is available for this course is available here:
- Course syllabus.
Redash Metabase
You can find the slides for the course here:
- Course slides.
I really would like to thank Lukas Winkler for the endless time he gave me by answering any questions I had. Without him this course wouldn't have be released.
Redash Vs Metabase Reddit
I really hope you will enjoy this course.