Analyzing and Visualizing Data in Looker
In this course, you learn how to do the kind of data exploration and analysis in Looker that would formerly be done primarily by SQL developers or analysts. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to leverage Looker's modern analytics platform to find and explore relevant content in your organization’s Looker instance, ask questions of your data, create new metrics as needed, and build and share visualizations and dashboards to facilitate data-driven decision making.
Monthly Subscription Starting at AED 99 + VAT
- Level Foundation
- Duration 5 hours
- Course by Google Cloud
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In this course, you learn how to do the kind of data exploration and analysis in Looker that would formerly be done primarily by SQL developers or analysts. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to leverage Looker's modern analytics platform to find and explore relevant content in your organization’s Looker instance, ask questions of your data, create new metrics as needed, and build and share visualizations and dashboards to facilitate data-driven decision making.Modules
The Looker platform
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3
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Module 1 Quiz
3
Videos
- What is Looker?
- Looker user interface
- Organizing content with folders
Data analysis building blocks
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9
Videos
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1
ExternalTool
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Module 2 Quiz
1
External Tool
- Lab: Analyzing and Visualizing Data in Looker
9
Videos
- Dimensions in Looker
- Measures in Looker
- Example: Exploring measures using customer data
- Using dimensions and measures
- Example: Combining dimensions and measures
- Filtering dimensions
- Filtering measures
- Example: Filtering with measures
- Getting Started with Google Cloud Platform and Qwiklabs
Working with Looker content
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5
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Module 3 Quiz
5
Videos
- Filtering Looks
- Introducing dashboards
- Filtering dashboards
- Curating Looker content in boards
- Example: Board creation
Customizing Explores
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10
Videos
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1
ExternalTool
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Module 4 Quiz
1
External Tool
- Lab: Getting Started with Table Calculations and Offsets in Looker
10
Videos
- Pivoting data in Looker
- Example: Working with pivots
- Introduction to table calculations
- Types of table calculations
- Writing table calculations
- Example: Writing and visualizing table calculations
- Example: Percent of total table calculations
- Introducing offset functions
- Writing offset calculations
- Example: Writing offset calculations
Creating new Looker content
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2
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Module 5 Quiz
2
Videos
- Creating new Looks
- Creating new dashboards
Sharing Looker data with others
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3
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1
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- Module 6 Quiz
3
Videos
- Sharing and scheduling Looks
- Sharing and scheduling dashboards
- Tile-level dashboard alerts
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Discover the power of data exploration and analysis with "Analyzing and Visualizing Data in Looker." This foundational course, presented by Coursera, is designed for aspiring data scientists and analysts. You'll master Looker’s modern analytics platform, enabling you to explore, question, and visualize data effectively. Over 300 minutes, create new metrics, and build shareable dashboards to drive data-driven decisions. Available with Starter and Professional subscriptions, this course equips you with the essential skills to excel in data science and AI.
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