# Resources

​[Tableau Community](https://community.tableau.com/welcome)​

Join the Tableau Community Forums to find solutions for what you need to accomplish. Ask questions to receive help and feedback.

​[Tableau Visual Gallery](https://public.tableau.com/en-us/s/gallery)​

Get inspired by the many interactive visualizations in the Visual Gallery. Download the workbooks to play with on Tableau Desktop

Tableau training: [How-to Videos](https://www.tableau.com/learn/training)​

​[Lynda.com](https://www.lynda.com/) --Lynda.com has a great variety of training videos about Tableau.

Note: [Lynda.com](https://www.lynda.com/) can be accessed with a Boston Public Library Card. Anyone residing in the state of Massachusetts can [apply for a free e-library card](https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/4197886/eCard-Registration). Once you have a Boston Public Library account, you can use your credentials to [log in](http://www.lynda.com/portal/sip?org=bpl.org).

More reading about data visualization:

* The Big Book of Dashboards
* Visual Reporting and Analysis: Seeing is Knowing Whitepaper
* Visual Analysis Best Practices: A Guidebook Whitepaper
* Data Storytelling: Using visualization to share the human impact of numbers Whitepaper
* Beautiful Evidence – Edward Tufte
* Information Dashboard Design – Stephen Few
* Information Visualization – Colin Ware