Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide: Build dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life by Knight, Devin
Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide: Build dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life by Knight, Devin

Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide: Build dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life

Bring your data to life with Power BI Key Features Get to grips with the fundamentals of...
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Author: Devin Knight
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Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide: Build dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life by Knight, Devin

Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide: Build dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life

$1,187.52
Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide: Build dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life by Knight, Devin

Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide: Build dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life

$1,187.52
Author: Devin Knight
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Description

Bring your data to life with Power BI

Key Features

  • Get to grips with the fundamentals of Microsoft Power BI and its Business Intelligence capabilities
  • Build accurate analytical models, reports and dashboards
  • Get faster and more intuitive insights from your data using Microsoft Power BI

Book Description

Microsoft Power BI is a cloud-based service that helps you easily visualize and share insights using your organization's data.This book will get you started with business intelligence using the Power BI toolset, covering essential concepts such as installation, designing effective data models, as well as building basic dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life

You will learn how to get your data the way you want - connecting to data sources sources and how to clean your data with the Power BI Query Editor. You will next learn how to properly design your data model to make your data easier to work with.. You will next learn how to properly design your data model to navigate table relationships and build DAX formulas to make your data easier to work with.

Visualizing your data is another key element of this book, and you will learn how to follow proper data visualization styles and enhanced digital storytelling techniques.

By the end of this book, you will understand how to administer your organization's Power BI environment so deployment can be made seamless, data refreshes can run properly, and security can be fully implemented

What you will learn

  • Connect to data sources using both import and DirectQuery options
  • Use the Query Editor to apply data transformations and data cleansing processes, including learning how to write M and R scripts
  • Design optimized data models by designing relationships and DAX calculations
  • Leverage built-in and custom visuals to design effective reports
  • Use the Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service to implement Row Level Security on your model
  • Administer a Power BI cloud tenant for your organization
  • Deploy your Power BI Desktop files into the Power BI Report Server


Author: Devin Knight, Brian Knight, Mitchell Pearson
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Published: 07/30/2018
Pages: 200
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.42d
ISBN: 9781789138221

About the Author
Knight, Devin: - Devin Knight Devin Knight a Microsoft Data Platform MVP and the Training Director at Pragmatic Works. At Pragmatic Works, Devin determines which courses are created, delivered, and updated for customers, including 10+ Power BI courses. This is his seventh SQL Server and Business Intelligence book to author. Devin often speaks at conferences like PASS Summit, PASS Business Analytics Conference, SQL Saturdays, and Code Camps. He is also a contributing member to several PASS Virtual Chapters. Making his home in Jacksonville, FL, Devin is the Vice President of the local Power BI User Group and SQL Server User Group (JSSUG). His personal blog can be found at Devin Knight's website.

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