Welcome to the world of Alteryx

You are interested in data analytics and business intelligence? Great! You have chosen not only a highly rewarding profession but also one of the most interesting ones of the future. Data is the oil of our century and getting the right insights at the right time will be the key competitive advantage for businesses.

This is why you are here. Companies need highly skilled people to help them analyzing their data. During this process the data aggregation and cleaning is the most challenging part. 80% of the time of data analysts and data scientists are spend with data preparation. This can be cumbersome but is crucial to derive valuable insights. Because:

“Trash in trash out!”

This is why we need to explore fast and efficient ways to prepare our data which we then want to visualize in powerful tools like Tableau or Power BI.

And now the most interesting question? How exactly can we achieve this? What are the best tools to do that, which do not require extreme programming skills?

Meet Alteryx! One of the best ETL / data preparation tools on the market. This awesome tool with an “Apple flair design” and drag and drop functionality will help us to prepare and combine even the worst kinds of data sources

Here we start  from scratch and a fully functional trial version of the software to follow along can be downloaded for free. The only thing you need to bring with you is your personal interest and willingness to learn in a data driven age.

If that sound like you then..

Let us dive into the case study together

Are you ready?