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Business Business Analytics & Intelligence Microsoft Power BI

Professional Power BI: Data Visualization and Dashboards

alyze data and extract actionable insights by building interactive dashboards in PowerBI
Rating: 4.4 out of 54.4 (31 ratings)
185 students
Created by Packt Publishing
Last updated 3/2019
English
English [Auto]
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

What you'll learn

  • Understand the importance of Data Modeling for optimization and performance.
  • Create powerful calculations and analytics with DAX.
  • Create dashboards and real-time reports to share with business users on the web and on mobile.
  • Integrate Power BI with other tools, including Microsoft Excel to connect your Excel workbooks.
  • Load, process, and clean data to make an engaging data analysis.
  • Work with Power Query, DAX, and standard Power BI visualizations to create insightful and actionable reports in Power BI.
  • Publish your dashboard to the web to have powerful, tile-based, data fusion, and tailor-made data for the effective executive
  • Get introduced to a narrative-oriented custom visual, Power BI's navigation capabilities, and a powerful storytelling feature

Requirements

  • Taking up this Course doesn't need you to be an expert with Microsoft Power BI. A Data Analyst, Business Analyst or a Digital Marketing Analyst who already know the fundamentals of working with data, who is able to load data from an Excel file on a laptop and add a simple bar chart, will feel perfectly comfortable in understanding the topics presented in this Course.

Description

Video Learning Path Overview

A Learning Path is a specially tailored course that brings together two or more different topics that lead you to achieve an end goal. Much thought goes into the selection of the assets for a Learning Path, and this is done through a complete understanding of the requirements to achieve a goal.

Are you wasting time on compiling data from multiple sources instead of analyzing data? If yes, then this course will be your perfect guide and companion to analyze any data with ease!

Tell your data story with Power BI and reach millions of users with a single click on any kind of a device! Using Power BI, you can combine your data sources, create stunning visualizations, and embed your story on your website within seconds saving your cost and time.

In this well thought out step-by-step Learning Path, you'll go from beginner to confident Microsoft PowerBI user with a series of practical sections to help you build out an interactive - functional report and a detailed, insightful dashboard with compelling visualizations to analyze your data more effectively and publish them on PowerBI. You'll take the role of a business analyst and create factful and engaging reports with actionable insights!

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to use Power BI effectively as a business analytics tool to load, pre-process, and model data and create meaningful reports, visualizations, and interactive dashboards.

Key Features

  • Use Power BI to gather data, create reports, and get into action within a few minutes.

  • Hands-on approach showing you how to create the metrics necessary for data stories.

  • Generate interesting interactive visualizations based on your data.

Author Bios

  • Reid Havens is the Founder of Havens Consulting Inc. and a Microsoft MVP. He has a formal background in technology and organizational management, having obtained separate Master's Degrees in Organizational Development & Business Analytics. Additionally, he guest lectures at the University of Washington and other universities, teaching Business Intelligence, Reporting, & Data Visualization. Reid is also currently developing multiple online video series on Learning & Mastering Power BI for Packt Publishing.

  • Murli Rajpurohit is a data scientist with over a year of experience in the business intelligence domain and passionate about machine learning, data science, and artificial intelligence. He focuses on combining the best elements of storytelling with Power BI’s interactive capabilities to engage audiences in a new way. His interest lies in learning every aspect of computer vision. He has expert knowledge and hands-on experience of both quantitative and qualitative analysis, data mining, optimization, and database operations, and is proficient in R, SQL, and Python.

  • Nikita Barsukov is a software developer and data scientist with 10 years' experience in the industry. He went through a traditional data science path at the beginning of his career—for example, learning R and machine learning algorithms using online courses. Then he also quickly grasped the value of visual data storytelling, using charts as a way to communicate and tell something. He lives in Copenhagen, Denmark with his beautiful wife and three awesome sons.

  • Peter MacMurchy has been a professional software developer for over 15 years, focusing on UX, UI, and interactive data visualization tools. He acquired a keen interest in information visualization from coursework while studying Computer Graphics for his M.Sc. in Computer Science at the University of Calgary. Since then, he's continued to develop visualization and interactive software for finance, film, energy, and other industries. At Uncharted, Peter helps clients improve their data visualization capabilities on a consulting basis.

Who this course is for:

  • BI professionals, Data Professionals, BI Consultants, Data Analysts, Business Analysts, and Digital Marketing Analysts, Developers, Engineers, who want to gain insights from their business data using Microsoft Power BI as well as create interactive dashboards and more. It’s also ideal for Professionals who want to create customized visuals with the Power BI Developer tools.

Course content

4 sections • 115 lectures • 10h 8m total length

  • Preview02:16
  • What Is the Flow of Report Development for a Business Analyst?
    04:03
  • Reviewing Project Requirements and Determining Data Sources
    03:54
  • Connecting to (Almost) Any Data Source with Power Query
    05:31
  • Importing Data and Power Query Fundamentals
    08:34
  • Connecting to a Folder as a Data Source
    07:45
  • Table Types and Relational Data Modeling
    05:30
  • Common Data Transformations with Power Query
    11:32
  • Intelligent Data Filtering with Power Query
    07:44
  • Adding New Columns with Power Query
    10:52
  • Merging Tables with Power Query
    12:56
  • Creating Table Relationships in Power BI
    09:33
  • Understanding the Data View in Power BI
    05:03
  • Column Settings and Hierarchies In Power BI
    08:24
  • Translating Report Requirements into DAX Measures
    03:16
  • Report View Walkthrough
    03:59
  • DAX Concepts and Fundamentals
    02:43
  • Creating Basic DAX Measures
    10:05
  • Creating a DAX Measures Table
    05:00
  • Referencing DAX Measures
    06:47
  • Visual Cues and Chart Types
    05:30
  • Creating Visualizations – Matrix Table
    09:01
  • Creating Visualizations – Running Total Chart
    11:36
  • Creating Visualizations – Column and Line Chart (Year-Over-Year Profits %)
    13:34
  • Creating Visualizations – Conditional Formatting and Waterfall Charts
    09:39
  • Creating Visualizations – Card Visualizations and Title Section
    09:25
  • Slicers and Filter Settings
    08:37
  • Formatting and Report Design
    08:16
  • Publishing a Report to the Power BI Service
    04:09
  • Creating an App Workspace
    04:56
  • Creating a Dashboard
    07:11
  • Setting Up Scheduled Refreshes
    05:56
  • Learning Microsoft Power BI: Course Completed
    01:47
  • Test your knowledge
    4 questions

  • Preview02:09
  • Basic Concepts of Business Intelligence
    02:13
  • Installing Power BI
    02:05
  • Connecting to Different Data Sources
    01:49
  • Basic Data Transformations
    04:27
  • Splitting Columns and Changing Data Types
    05:16
  • Conditional Columns and Merge Queries
    05:36
  • Creating Calculated Columns
    01:48
  • Manage Your Data Relationships
    03:08
  • Introducing Various Visuals
    01:05
  • Communicating with Charts – Part 1
    10:33
  • Communicating with Charts – Part 2
    14:25
  • R Language Plotting Basics
    04:54
  • R Visual Integration
    02:11
  • Page Layout and Formatting
    01:46
  • Introduction to Power BI Service
    03:16
  • Uploading Reports to Power BI Service and Quick Insights
    04:16
  • Natural Language Querying
    02:32
  • Alerts and Notifications in Power BI Service
    04:16
  • Personal Gateway
    04:27
  • Using Excel Data in Power BI
    01:59
  • Connecting to Excel Workbook on OneDrive for Business
    02:14
  • Pinning Excel Tables or Visuals
    02:58
  • Introduction to Content Pack, Security, and Groups
    01:32
  • Creating a Group
    01:44
  • Creating, Using, and Editing Content Pack
    04:16
  • Row-Level Security (RLS)
    04:55
  • Integrate and Share OneDrive for Business with Power BI
    01:55
  • Introduction to Power BI Mobile
    03:11
  • Mobile Dashboard Layout
    01:21
  • Sharing and Annotating in Power BI Mobile
    01:47
  • Using Custom Charts from Marketplace
    02:53
  • Test your knowledge
    5 questions

  • Preview02:35
  • Introducing a Company – What It Does, Where It Operates
    04:11
  • Exploring Sales Data
    06:32
  • Loading and Transforming Data in Power BI
    09:42
  • Simplifications in the Dataset
    03:10
  • Defining Requirements, Metrics, and Charts
    02:21
  • Build Charts in Power BI
    07:35
  • Analyzing Sales over Time Series in Power BI
    09:16
  • Using Charts to Finalize Sales over Time Report
    07:40
  • Looking Closer at DAX Measures
    05:54
  • Requirements, Metrics, and Charts
    01:27
  • Creating DAX Metrics for Comparison
    06:27
  • Use of Power BI Tables
    06:00
  • Using Line Charts
    09:28
  • Visualize Ranking in Power BI
    08:34
  • Requirements and Metrics
    01:25
  • DAX Measure for Deviation from Average
    05:41
  • Visualizing Deviation from Average
    05:31
  • Understanding the Requirements and Metrics
    02:46
  • Installing Dependencies, Preparing Data, and Making a Correlation Matrix
    09:35
  • Test your knowledge
    5 questions

  • Preview03:27
  • The Visualization Palette, Reports, and Dashboards
    03:55
  • Link Them Up – Enabling Visual Interactions
    04:49
  • Key to Performance – Calculating Your KPIs
    06:23
  • Helpful Hints – Adding Tooltips and Legends
    02:54
  • Introducing the Analytical Dashboard Example
    02:50
  • Time Matters – Time Series Chart
    05:59
  • Some Like It Hot – Heat Map Charts
    05:44
  • What-if – Using Parameters and Slicers to Filter and Explore
    06:57
  • Detail Oriented – Exporting Data from Visuals
    06:09
  • Introducing the Tactical Dashboard Example
    03:59
  • Point of Reference – Creating a Dot Plot
    05:49
  • Statistics Never Lie – Box and Whisker Plots
    07:18
  • Big Spenders – Building a Funnel Chart
    04:57
  • Where It Is – Geographical Map Charts
    05:56
  • Introducing the Strategic Dashboard Example
    03:29
  • Are We There Yet? – Calculating Period-over-Period Changes
    06:12
  • On Target – Visualizing Comparisons with Bullet Charts
    05:06
  • Mash It Up – Pinning Visuals to Dashboards
    05:42
  • Make It Pop – Adding Media Tiles to a Dashboard
    04:19
  • Introducing the Data Stories Dashboard Example
    03:06
  • Meet the Players – Presenting Data with the Card Browser Custom Visual
    04:23
  • Space Travel – Linking Together Dashboards with Actions
    04:54
  • Time Travel – Telling a Story with Bookmarks
    04:55
  • Click for More – Embedded Links and Hyperlink Dashboard Tiles
    04:15
  • Formatting Concepts and Best Practices
    04:00
  • Formatting Visuals and Reports
    05:20
  • Creating Relevant Labels and Effective Number Formats
    04:10
  • Formatting Dashboards
    03:47
  • Course Conclusion
    03:44
  • Test your knowledge
    5 questions

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Packt Publishing
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Packt has been committed to developer learning since 2004. A lot has changed in software since then - but Packt has remained responsive to these changes, continuing to look forward at the trends and tools defining the way we work and live. And how to put them to work.

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