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Create and manage high-quality, highly-interactive dashboards and reports using Microsoft Power BI
This hands-on guide shows, step by step, how to use the powerful features of Microsoft Power BI to gain meaningful business insights. Written by an expert in the field, the book teaches you how to build accurate data models and design, create, and manage visually-rich and robust data analyses and dashboards. The book includes details on R, Python, and Microsoft's proprietary analytics language DAX.
Data Analysis with Microsoft Power BI begins by clearly explaining the dashboard interaction and analysis techniques utilized by business users and proceeds to detail the skills needed to author visualizations from pre-existing data models. From there, you will learn the more advanced skills required to create custom data models from transactional, line-of-business data. Publishing to the Power BI Service (PowerBI.com) and Power BI Report Server are fully covered.
*Contains practical exercises based on real-life business scenarios*Access online updates for key new features during the life of this edition*Written by a recognized BI expert and bestselling author
About the Author
Brian Larson (Arden Hills, MN) served as a contract member of the Reporting Services development team and contributed to the code base. He has contributed to SQL Server Magazine and is the Chief of Technology for Superior Consulting Services. With over 18 years of experience in the computer industry, and 14 years as a software development consultant, Brian is an MCSD as well as an MCDBA, and has authored and delivered training curriculum for SQL Server 2000 and C#.NET as well as numerous custom applications.
Book Information
ISBN 9781260458619
Author Brian Larson
Format Paperback
Page Count 544
Imprint McGraw-Hill Education
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education
Weight(grams) 769g
Create and manage high-quality, highly-interactive dashboards and reports using Microsoft Power BI
This hands-on guide shows, step by step, how to use the powerful features of Microsoft Power BI to gain meaningful business insights. Written by an expert in the field, the book teaches you how to build accurate data models and design, create, and manage visually-rich and robust data analyses and dashboards. The book includes details on R, Python, and Microsoft's proprietary analytics language DAX.
Data Analysis with Microsoft Power BI begins by clearly explaining the dashboard interaction and analysis techniques utilized by business users and proceeds to detail the skills needed to author visualizations from pre-existing data models. From there, you will learn the more advanced skills required to create custom data models from transactional, line-of-business data. Publishing to the Power BI Service (PowerBI.com) and Power BI Report Server are fully covered.
*Contains practical exercises based on real-life business scenarios*Access online updates for key new features during the life of this edition*Written by a recognized BI expert and bestselling author
About the Author
Brian Larson (Arden Hills, MN) served as a contract member of the Reporting Services development team and contributed to the code base. He has contributed to SQL Server Magazine and is the Chief of Technology for Superior Consulting Services. With over 18 years of experience in the computer industry, and 14 years as a software development consultant, Brian is an MCSD as well as an MCDBA, and has authored and delivered training curriculum for SQL Server 2000 and C#.NET as well as numerous custom applications.
Book Information
ISBN 9781260458619
Author Brian Larson
Format Paperback
Page Count 544
Imprint McGraw-Hill Education
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education
Weight(grams) 769g
