March 2018
Beginner to intermediate
638 pages
16h 29m
English
Overview
Dive right into the powerful world of Microsoft Power BI with this comprehensive guide. This book takes you through every step of mastering Power BI, from data modeling to creating actionable visualizations. You'll find clear explanations and practical steps to improve your data analytics and enhance business decision-making.
What this Book will help me do
- Learn to connect and transform data using Power Query M Language to create clean, structured datasets.
- Understand how to design scalable and performance-optimized Power BI Data Models for effective analytics.
- Develop professional, visually appealing and interactive reports and dashboards to convey insights confidently.
- Implement best practices for managing Power BI solutions, including deployment, version control, and monitoring.
- Gain practical knowledge to administer Power BI across organizational structures, ensuring security and efficiency.
Author(s)
None Powell is a seasoned expert in business intelligence and a passionate educator in the field of data analytics. With extensive hands-on experience in Microsoft Power BI, None has supported many organizations in unlocking the potential of their data. The approachable writing style reflects a real-world yet proficient understanding of Power BI's capabilities.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for business intelligence professionals looking to deepen their expertise in Microsoft Power BI. Readers already familiar with basic BI concepts and Power BI will gain significant technical depth. It suits professionals keen to enhance their data modeling, visualization, and analytics skills. If you're aiming to create impactful dashboards and benefit from advanced insights, this book is for you.
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